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Senior Benefits Officer

Employer
Chelmsford City Council
Location
Chelmsford, Essex
Salary
Grade 6 - Starting at £25,599 per annum and rising to £28,221
Closing date
1 Aug 2019

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Job Details

The Benefits Service is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced person to support the Assessment Team Leaders in the management and monitoring of performance of a team of Benefits Officers.  With duties ranging from allocating work efficiently and appropriately to achieve Service goals, quality checking the output of the officers and resolving complex queries, the role will suit an organised, knowledgeable person with a solid background in the assessment of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support. 

Chelmsford City Council is committed to safeguarding vulnerable groups and expects all employees to share this commitment and have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services. The Council's Safer Recruitment process contains pre-employment vetting which includes safeguarding training, obtaining references and ensuring compliance with the Disclosure and Barring Service process.

Company

Working at Chelmsford City Council

Chelmsford City Council’s core objectives are to provide high quality public spaces and increase the quality of life of the citizens. Chelmsford is also committed to promote a more sustainable and healthier environment.

As employer, Chelmsford has a strong focus on career growth and skills development, offering a variety of training opportunities for staff. 

Why work for Chelmsford?

  • Competitive salary.
  • Great railway connections.
  • Interest free loans for bus or train season tickets.
  • Training and development.
  • Employees will have cash plan scheme to cover healthcare costs, such as dental or optical costs.
  • Generous annual leave allowance.
  • Work/life balance.
Company info
Website
Telephone
01245 606606
Location
Civic Centre
Duke Street
Essex
GB

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