Benefits & Local taxation Officer

Job Title: Benefits & Local Taxation Officer
Location: Newham
Rate: 20.38 PAYE hour

Term: Temp 3 months

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your expertise can help residents navigate essential services? If so, we want you to join our team as a Benefits & Local Taxation Officer!

What You'll Do:

• Serve our community by ensuring accurate council tax collection and benefit payments.
• Resolve inquiries with effective communication, minimising complaints and fostering positive relationships.
• Participate in service development initiatives to enhance our offerings.
• Uphold health and safety standards while promoting a culture of well-being and compliance.

Your Role Includes:

• Managing customer interactions with empathy and professionalism, ensuring their needs are met promptly.
• Collaborating with various stakeholders and supporting corporate projects.
• Keeping abreast of changes in legislation and best practices in council tax and benefits.
• Working flexibly across service points, including home visits when necessary.

Who You Are:

• A dedicated professional with a commitment to equality and diversity.
• Experienced in processing Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims.
• Proficient in IT systems and capable of managing data accurately.
• A strong communicator with excellent problem-solving skills.

If you're ready to embrace a rewarding challenge and contribute to our vision of seamless customer-focused service delivery, apply now! Join us in putting people at the heart of everything we do!

Apply today and make a difference!

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