Financial Assessments Officer - Harrow

Reference: 3399402625_1746531847

Were Hiring: Financial Assessments Officer - Housing Benefits
Location: Harrow | Grade: G6 | Full-Time

Join a dedicated team supporting over 20,000 vulnerable households in Harrow. As a Financial Assessments Officer, you'll assess Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support claims, ensure compliance with legislation, recover overpaid benefits, and work closely with internal teams and external partners like the DWP.

What You'll Need:

Strong knowledge of Housing Benefit & Council Tax Support rules

Experience handling complex benefit assessments

Excellent communication & IT skills

A commitment to accuracy, fairness, and customer service

Why Join Us?
Make a real impact, enjoy flexible working, and grow your career with Harrow Council.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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£29.64 - £29.64
Per hour
Up to GBP29.64 per hour

London

Temporary

Added 06/05/2025
Reference: 3399402625_1746531847

Financial Assessments Officer - Harrow

London
Temporary

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