Rugby
Post Date, 15/01/2025
Salary: 31586-35235 per annum
Benefits Officer - Quality Assurance
£31,586 - £35,235
Rugby Borough Council is dedicated to both Community and Colleague growth. With a focus on wellbeing and personal development, we offer a range of career opportunities where you can take pride in the positive changes you help create. Join an organisation committed to the success of one of the Country’s fastest-growing boroughs and the people who make it thrive.
About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic, diligent and experienced Benefits Officer to join our Benefits Team, to undertake the administration of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction claims and Discretionary Housing Payment applications.
The role is hybrid working with a 60/40 weekly split, minimum of 40% office based. Therefore, we are looking for someone who is a good team player but also confident working on their own.
We are a small team that work closely together but also alongside the Housing, Homelessness and Council tax teams to make sure we are providing the best support to members of our community who come to us for help in meeting their rent and council tax costs.
Duties and Responsibilities will include:
About you
You will need to have experience of processing Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction Claims, and an understanding of the legislation used for decision making regarding Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction and Discretionary Financial Support Schemes. Ideally you will also have experience of working with Civica Open Revenues and Workflow systems, but this is not essential as training can be provided.
Benefits
You will be contacted on your provided email address.
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