Contract Officer (Revenues and Benefits)

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Hours:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
17/12/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 06/01/2019 23:59
Employment Location:
Peterborough (Sand Martin House)/ Agile
Salary:
£23,866 – £27,358
Weekly Hours:
37
Vacancy ID:
102368
Closing date:
6 Jan
Further Information
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Peterborough City Council, where your knowledge and commitment to exemplary standards will allow you to make an impact in a key role as a Revenues and Benefits Contract Monitoring officer.

As a member of a small team, the role involves a number of key duties including the provision of a quality control function for Housing / Council Tax Benefit and Council Tax, and client side expertise and knowledge in the checking of Benefit claims and Council Tax amendments that have been undertaken by the Council’s partner as part of the Peterborough Serco Strategic Partnership. The role also involves close working with partners such as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) on Single Fraud Investigation Service (SFIS) claims.

Local government is facing unprecedented financial challenges, with continued budget reductions being experienced in recent years. But at Peterborough City Council, a clear budget strategy combined with a commitment to exemplary standards of financial management will ensure that this challenge is met, whilst maintaining investment in the delivery of crucial local services.

With a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in Housing and Council Tax Benefit, you will provide a high quality, professional contract monitoring function across a range of Council Tax and Housing Benefit areas.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.