Client Finance & Care Coordinator

D S D; Bedford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Bedford Borough Council is seeking a caring and confident Client Affairs Officer to support clients who do not have capacity to manage their own financial affairs. You will work with Social Workers and Carers to handle money matters and ensure benefits are correctly claimed.

You will administer finances via appointeeship or deputyship, reconciling bank accounts, paying bills and ensuring that benefits are claimed accurately, while working within legal guidelines and both team and autonomous

Qualifications

• Managing financial affairs for clients who lack capacity.
• Ability to work with Social Workers and Carers within legal guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage clients' financial affairs through appointeeship or deputyship, acting in their best interests.
• Reconcile bank accounts, pay bills and ensure that the correct benefits are claimed.
• You must be able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.

Job description

Bedford Borough Council is seeking a caring and confident Client Affairs Officer to support clients who do not have capacity to manage their own financial affairs. You will work with Social Workers and Carers to handle money matters and ensure benefits are correctly claimed.

You will administer finances via appointeeship or deputyship, reconciling bank accounts, paying bills and ensuring that benefits are claimed accurately, while working within legal guidelines and both team and autonomous