At a Glance
- Tasks: Assess housing benefits and support debt recovery while ensuring fair practices.
- Company: Essential Employment, a supportive team in Wolverhampton.
- Benefits: Temporary role with valuable experience and skill development.
- Other info: Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a vital public service role.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community by helping others manage their finances.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for social justice.
The predicted salary is between 28168 - 34428 £ per year.
Essential Employment in Wolverhampton seeks an Assessment and Recovery Officer on a temporary basis.
The role concentrates on ensuring correct benefit entitlement and accurate charging while supporting fair recovery of outstanding debt.
You will specialise in housing benefit and council tax support entitlement, determine liabilities, choose enforcement methods, and negotiate payment plans.
The role involves face-to-face, telephone and written communications, and may include court appearances.
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Housing Benefit & Debt Recovery Specialist in Wolverhampton employer: Essential Employment
As a leading organisation in homelessness prevention, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture that empowers our employees to make a meaningful impact in the community. Our team enjoys comprehensive training opportunities, competitive benefits, and the chance to work closely with various agencies and community groups, enhancing their professional growth while contributing to vital social change. Located in a vibrant area, our office provides a dynamic environment where innovation and compassion drive our mission to prevent homelessness.
