Senior Housing Benefits Officer
Location: Hybrid working - London Borough of Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Contract Type: 6-9 month ongoing temporary contract Working Pattern: Hybrid (office attendance required once every 3 months) Pay Rate: £30.02 Umbrella

About the Role

The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a dedicated Senior Housing Benefits Officer to join their Finance team. This role requires strong technical expertise and the ability to support and guide Housing Benefit operations effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibility for undertaking full assessments to entitlement/contribution for the more complex cases including the carrying out of home visits where necessary. This requires the post holder to evaluate and be responsible for any review to the entitlement /contribution for the more complex cases as highlighted below: 

• Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit including more complex calculations in respect of self- employed, st...