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Benefit Assessment Officer

Waverley Borough Council

Godalming - Surrey (Hybrid)

Permanent, Full time

Basic DBS check required

Salary range £32,832 - £35,199 per annum

37 hours

Do you want to be part of an experienced and enthusiastic team?

Are you looking for a role with variety, where you can be relied on for your expertise and experience?

Do your skills currently include: excellent customer service, good communication and a can do attitude?

Responsibilities include:

- All aspects of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support administration, including assessing application forms to determine eligibility and changes to circumstances to recalculate new awards.

- Dealing with customers queries in a sensitive but professional manner, ensuring high levels of accuracy are maintained at all times

The role is offered on a Hybrid contract, with the time in the office agreed with The Revenue and Benefit Manager.

This post is a full time role. However, all applications will be considered.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Nicky Harvey, Revenue and Benefit Manager on 01483 523021.

We do not accept CVs without a completed application form. Strictly no agencies please.

Closing date for applications: 26th February 2025

Interview date: 12th March 2025

Please note we do not accept applications after the time given on the advert.

Closing date: Wed 26/02/2025 at 09:00

Job reference: F/25/304252

Vacancy downloads:

HR_Recruitment_Pack_2024.pdf

JD_Benefit_Assessment_Officer.pdf

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