Benefits Officer - Housing & Council Tax Support in Loughborough

Benefits Officer - Housing & Council Tax Support in Loughborough

Loughborough Full-Time 25000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Charnwood Borough Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assist residents with Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support claims while providing excellent customer service.
  • Company: Charnwood Borough Council, dedicated to supporting the community.
  • Benefits: Full training provided, competitive salary, and a chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Opportunity to grow within a supportive and community-focused environment.
  • Why this job: Join a team that helps residents access vital support and improve their lives.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.

Charnwood Borough Council is seeking a Benefits Officer to join the Benefits Assessment Team.

You will handle Housing Benefit, Council Tax Support, and discretionary payments, gathering information and making decisions to ensure residents receive the support they are entitled to.

You’ll assess claims and changes in circumstances, providing a high quality, customer-focused service by writing, via electronic channels, over the telephone, or face to face.

Full training will be provided.

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Benefits Officer - Housing & Council Tax Support in Loughborough employer: Charnwood Borough Council

Charnwood Borough Council is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a tangible impact on community development and infrastructure. With generous annual leave, professional growth opportunities, and flexible working arrangements, we prioritise employee well-being and career advancement, making it a rewarding place to work in the heart of Charnwood.

Charnwood Borough Council

Contact Details:

Charnwood Borough Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Benefits Officer - Housing & Council Tax Support in Loughborough

Customer Service Skills
Attention to Detail
Decision-Making Skills
Information Gathering
Communication Skills
Assessment Skills
Problem-Solving Skills