3 months contract with local authority Join our team as a Visiting Officer and play a crucial role in providing a high-quality, professional service across the Assessment Hub. This position involves a variety of tasks including inspecting properties, conducting residency checks, and assisting vulnerable customers without support. As a Visiting Officer, you will need to produce detailed reports and follow standard procedures with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: Inspecting empty or altered properties Conducting residency checks and assessment visits Assisting housebound or vulnerable customers without support Collecting income-related data and other council reductions Requirements Experience in providing a visiting service Adaptability and willingness to work across different hubs Strong communication skills for explaining complex matters Good IT and technical skills Commitment to continuous professional development Essential Knowledge: Understanding of collection, income-related assessments, and benefit services Knowledge of best practices in income collection and assessment within a local authority Familiarity with welfare benefits and value for money principles Additional Information: Start date is flexible Enhanced DBS without barring list required Candidates must be car owners/drivers If you are ready to make a difference and meet the requirements, we look forward to working with you!