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| Job Location | London |
| Education | Not Mentioned |
| Salary | £23.00 per hour |
| Industry | Not Mentioned |
| Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
| Job Type | Temporary , full-time |
Benefits and Housing Needs OfficerHackney£23 Per Hour I am recruiting for a local authority who is looking for an experienced Housing Benefits Assessor to work as part of a team to work on Housing Benefits Accuracy Award Initiative [HBAA].Job Role To perform all functions within the Benefits and Housing Needs Service namely the processing of Housing Benefit, Council Tax Reduction,Discretionary Housing Payments, welfare reform support including discretionary schemes, homelessness prevention and advice,homeless assessment, housing register applications, lettings of housing, housing supply and procurement, management and maintenance of temporary accommodation, financial monitoring and maintenance, payments,complaints, members and mayoral enquiries and FOIrequests.To deliver an efficient, high quality and customer-focussed service for a diverse client group including high numbers of vulnerable and disadvantaged households.To mentor both new members of staff and staff from other areas in legislation, practice, procedures, performance of duties and guidance on complex case work.To apply the relevant legislation, procedures, caselaw, guidance, audit recommendations, to conduct rigorous, robust and accurate assessments.To assist with the development of initiatives to meet all aims of the service, including increasing supply of properties, contract management and monitoring, mobility and re-location, with pan- London and regionalpartners where necessary.To work co-operatively across the Benefits and Housing Needs Service to promote an effective, efficient and holistic service to residents in the borough.Main Duties Process accurate and timely payment of Housing Benefits and Council Tax Reduction to all those in the borough that are entitled to financial support to pay their rent and Council Tax in line with legislation. The consideration of revisions of decisions. Administeringdiscretionary awards and payments.Ensuring the most appropriate resolution to housing need in the borough. Preventing homelessness by the provision of comprehensive housing advice to members of the public.