Financial Assessment Officer - Manchester

Financial Assessment Officer – Manchester (Temp Vacancy)

Umbrella Rate: £12.43ph

Full-Time (37 hours)

Job Purpose:

The role holder will provide an assessment, information and advice service to customers, service users and stakeholders.

The role holder will determine the requirements and needs of service users in accordance with relevant legislation, policy and procedures, and provide advice on the most appropriate course of action.

Accountabilities:

• Respond to all queries from a wide range of people, including both internal and external customers, in an efficient and courteous manner, using initiative and creative skills to resolve problems.
• Provide an accurate, efficient and prompt assessment service where appropriate, using a range of bespoke ICT systems to carry out the role.
• Ensure that any errors or fraudulent activity are detected and prevented, and appropriate action taken.
• Ensure a “whole service approach” is taken, working closely with colleagues in other parts of the service to ensure correct liability and to prevent recovery action where appropriate.
• Accurately capture data and information using management information systems enabling the Council to achieve local and national performance targets.
• Personal commitment to continuous self development and service improvement.
• Through personal example, open commitment and clear action, ensure diversity is positively valued, resulting in equal access and treatment in employment, service delivery and communications

We offer:

• 24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area
• 4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits Programme
• Our own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your payment

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.

To discuss this vacancy or other vacancies in your area please contact Parbej Miah 020 8514 9117.