Location: Hybrid Council House / Homeworking
Rate: £13.90 PAYE
Hours: 37 per week (flexitime available)
DBS: Basic
This role could become permanent for the right candidate
About the Role Were looking for an experienced Benefits Assessor to join a friendly team of 89 assessors supporting Income and Awards division.
The role will focus on:
New Council Tax Reduction claims
Universal Credit data hub work
ATLAS (Automated Transfer to Local Authority System) information handling
No Housing Benefit processing required
This is a great opportunity for someone confident in benefits administration who can hit the ground running with minimal training.
Requirements Recent experience working in Benefits / Council Tax Reduction (essential)
Familiarity with NEC (Northgate) or similar benefits systems (highly desirable)
Strong understanding of welfare benefits processes and data handling
Excellent attention to detail, numeracy, and accuracy
Confident communication with the public and colleagues
Team & Environment Supportive team of experienced assessors
Hybrid working pattern with flexibility
Council-led, customer-focused service
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