Benefits Officer

Benefits Officer needed in Harrow

This is a temporary role and the rate is £27.92ph PAYE

The reference number is:                   013713

The successful candidate will contribute to a high‑performing, customer‑focused financial assessment service that delivers vital financial assistance to around 21,000 households, ensuring vulnerable residents receive accurate and timely support with rent, Council Tax and social care costs.

They will navigate and apply continually evolving regulations and guidance with confidence, maintaining excellent standards of compliance and service delivery. The successful candidate will play an active role in achieving maximum performance outcomes, providing precise assessments, supporting robust use‑of‑resources measures, and helping the service maintain strong overall performance ratings through accuracy, efficiency and a commitment to continuous improvement.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk 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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