Financial Assessment And Benefits Officer
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Job Summary
- Complete financial assessments for residents receiving adult social care support.
- Conduct welfare benefit checks and income maximisation reviews.
- Engage with residents and their representatives through remote and face-to-face appointments.
- Provide advice on welfare benefit entitlements and financial support options.
- Maintain accurate records and supporting documentation.
- Collaborate with the DWP and other agencies to verify financial information.
- Support assessment reviews and reassessments.
- Direct vulnerable residents to appropriate support services as needed.
- Experience in completing Adult Social Care financial assessments.
- Knowledge of Care Act charging regulations and welfare benefits.
- Experience in a customer-focused environment.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage sensitive information with professionalism.
- Proficiency in using Adult Social Care systems such as ContrOCC LAS (Liquidlogic) or similar.
- Enhanced DBS.
- Experience with Local Authorities.
- Understanding of Universal Credit and income maximisation.
- Familiarity with systems such as Northgate Searchlight or CIS.
- Qualification in Welfare Benefits.
- 20.00 per hour (Umbrella)
- 3 Month Contract
- Hybrid Working
- Laptop Provided
- Bracknell Town Centre Location
- Opportunity to join a supportive Adult Social Care Finance team and make a significant impact on residents wellbeing.
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Essential Requirements Experience completing Adult Social Care financial assessments. Knowledge of Care Act charging regulations and welfare benefits. Experience working in a customer-focused environment. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage sensitive information professionally. Experience using Adult Social Care systems such as ContrOCC LAS (Liquidlogic) or similar. Enhanced DBS. Desirable Local Authority experience. Knowledge of Universal Credit and income maximisation. Experience using systems such as Northgate Searchlight or CIS. Welfare Benefits qualification. Whats on Offer 20.00 per hour (Umbrella) 3 Month Contract Hybrid Working Laptop Provided Bracknell Town Centre Location Opportunity to join a supportive Adult Social Care Finance team and make a real difference to residents wellbeing. Suitable for candidates with experience as a Financial Assessment Officer Adult Social Care Finance Officer Welfare Benefits Officer Financial Inclusion Officer Income Assessment Officer or Revenues & Benefits Officer.
