Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer
Senior Housing Benefit Appeals Officer needed in North London Paying £30.03 per hr ref 013322
Full time hours on a temporary basis
- Key Responsibilities
- Review and prepare responses for housing benefit and council tax reduction appeals, including drafting detailed submissions for tribunals.
- Represent the organisation at First-tier Tribunal hearings, presenting cases professionally and effectively.
- Ensure all decisions comply with current legislation, case law, and internal policies.
- Provide expert advice and support to colleagues on complex benefit issues and appeals.
- Analyse and interpret regulations, guidance, and case law to ensure accurate decision-making.
- Maintain accurate records and case files, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection requirements.
- Liaise with external stakeholders, including solicitors, welfare rights advisors, and tribunal services.
- Contribute to service improvements by identifying trends and recommending changes to processes and policies.
- Assist with training and mentoring junior staff to develop their knowledge and skills.
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
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