Assessment Officer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
29 Sep 2019
Closes
27 Oct 2019
Sectors
Engineering, Defence
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Akton Recruitment has an exciting oppurtunity for an expereienced Assessment Officer to Join a Local Authority team in London.

The Role

Answering phones, emails, responding to correspondences, assessments of Blue Badge, Freedom Pass and Taxi card applications as well as applications for Local Welfare Assistance. Some knowledge of the Housing Benefit, Council Tax and Welfare Benefits system

Knowledge and Experience

1. Knowledge and experience of providing a customer focussed advice, information, enquiry, transactions and complaints handling in a demanding customer facing environment across various access channels (face to face, telephone, post and online)
2. An understanding of Housing Benefits, Council Tax Support, Council Tax and Social Care Financial Assessments
3. Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word packages and the ability to effectively use a range of IT systems and applications