Benefits Assessor

Corporate Services
Revenues & Benefits

We deal with the billing, collection and enforcement of debts owing to the Council and the processing of Housing and Council Tax Benefit claims.

• Are you committed to providing quality customer service?
• Are you neat, accurate, numerate and articulate?
• Do you have good PC skills?
• Can you work under pressure and as part of a team?
• Do you have at least 5 GCSE’s at Grade C or above, or equivalent, or a proven ability to work at this level.
• Have you at least 2 years experience which has involved the use of computerized system?

If you can answer YES to each of these questions, then we would like to hear from you.

We are an Investor in People and are ISO 9001:2000 accredited. We are fully committed to offering a quality service to all of our customers using the latest technology. We use on-line computer and workflow document management systems and increasingly utilize our Internet and Intranet sites. A flexitime scheme is in operation.

Successful candidates would normally be expected to start at salary grade Scale 2. Progression through the salary grades to Scale 4 is subject to both laid down timescales and the successful achievement of performance related criteria.