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Visiting Officer - Part time 18 hours per week, Hounslow
Client: Liberata
Location: Hounslow, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 8070c7a018f3
Job Views: 4
Posted: 13.02.2025
Expiry Date: 30.03.2025
Job Description:
A part time Visiting Officer is required to join the Corporate Visiting team to carry out Financial Assessment visits relating to Adult Social Care client assessments and care contributions as well as inspections for the Council Tax, NNDR, Benefits and Planning Enforcement service lines.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
1. Prioritise Adult Social Care visits to complete Financial Assessments and collate the relevant financial documentation to forward to the Financial Assessment team.
2. Assist clients with maximizing their benefits by identifying their entitled benefits and signposting them to the DWP as required.
3. Conduct Council Tax and NNDR inspection visits.
4. Provide Council Tax/NNDR advice relating to all discounts and exemptions.
5. Conduct Planning enforcement inspections.
6. Visit and support members of the public in completing applications changes including online applications in relation to Housing & Council tax benefit claims.
7. Gather/verify evidence in support of benefit applications and all other inspections carried out.
8. The post holder is required to take reasonable care of the health and safety of themselves and other persons who may be affected by their work, to comply with the Health and Safety Policy and to co-operate with Liberata on health and safety matters at all times.
Essential Skills and Attributes:
1. Educated to GCSE level or equivalent with a minimum 5 grades A-C including English and Maths.
2. Experience/understanding in meeting targets and developing own performance.
3. Good use of various IT systems and applications including Word, Excel, Access, etc.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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