Senior Financial Assessment & Charging Lead — Hybrid

Walsall Council; Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Walsall Council in United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Financial Assessment and Charging Officer to lead the Financial Assessment and Charging service within Adult Social Care. The post requires strong technical expertise in social care finance, debt management, and income recovery, plus line management experience.

You will oversee workloads, supervise staff, ensure quality governance, and drive performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in Adult Social Care financial assessment and debt environment.
• Experience in line management within an Adult Social Care finance setting.
• Experience allocating and monitoring workloads to meet targets and deadlines.
• Strong IT skills across multiple information systems and data manipulation.

Responsibilities

• Manage team workloads and provide day-to-day supervision.
• Oversee financial and client contribution processes with quality assurance.
• Ensure governance and drive staff training and development.
• Liaise with customers and stakeholders to maintain service standards.

Skills

Financial assessment

Line management

Workload management

Communication

Job description

Walsall Council in United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Financial Assessment and Charging Officer to lead the Financial Assessment and Charging service within Adult Social Care. The post requires strong technical expertise in social care finance, debt management, and income recovery, plus line management experience.

You will oversee workloads, supervise staff, ensure quality governance, and drive performance improvements.