Benefits Jobs
Benefits jobs entail the processing all benefit claims and changes in circumstances accurately, the establishment of links with internal sections/departments and external agencies, processing all claims for Housing and Council Tax Benefit as well as interviewing and advising customers on all issues relating to Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit and entitlement to other welfare benefits.
Prior experience desirable for benefits jobs
Having experience in the Revenues & Benefits Department of a local authority will stand you in good stead for this role. Experience is essential for benefits jobs and employees are expected to hit the ground running.
The type of candidate employers are looking for to fill benefits jobs will be very organised and very approachable as the environment in the Social Housing sector is as friendly and warming as you would find in any profession. Qualifications are not so important as the focus is more geared towards the experience of the candidate.
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