Financial Assessment and Benefits Officer

Updated: June 08, 2024 11:31 AM GMT

Kent County Council

Broadstairs

Role Responsibility

We are looking to recruit within our Financial Assessment and Income Unit. The position of Financial Assessment & Benefit Officer is based in Broadstairs, however, we undertake hybrid working, meaning that we work from home and the office, depending on business needs. The position available is temporary, full time, 37 hours per week.

This postholder provides the front-facing role for the accurate completion of means tested financial assessments for people who are receiving services covering Adult Social Care. You will establish how much they need to pay towards the cost of their care. You will make sure they fully understand how their contribution towards the cost of care and support has been calculated and how to pay.

You must be positive, engaging, adaptable to change, and possess excellent organisational, numeracy and communication skills. You will be able to demonstrate compassion and knowledge when working with people to quickly build rapport whilst... More Detail