Service Development and Policy Officer

Essential Employment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment is recruiting a Service Development and Policy Officer in Lambeth on a temporary basis, with a PAYE daily rate of £163.03. The role supports the Service Development Manager in delivering improvements to Revenue and Benefits services.

You will help develop policy and guidance, preparing notes relating to DWP circulars and Statutory Instruments addressing the legal and financial issues in Housing Benefit Administration, Housing Benefit Fraud, and Housing Benefit Subsidy.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support the Service Development Manager in delivering service improvement by providing policy, guidance, learning and support to the Revenue and Benefits Service.
• Develop policy, preparation of guidance notes in relation to Department for Work and Pensions circulars and Statutory Instruments addressing Housing Benefit Administration, Housing Benefit Fraud and Housing Benefit Subsidy.

Job description

Service Development and Policy Officer needed in Lambeth

This is a temporary role and the rate is £163.03 per day PAYE

The reference number is: OR116401

The successful candidate will advise and support the Service Development Manager in delivering service improvement by providing policy, guidance, learning and support to the Revenue and Benefits Service.

They will develop policy, preparation of guidance notes in relation to the Department for Work and Pensions circulars and Statutory Instruments that address the legal and financial issues in the following areas:

• Housing Benefit Administration
• Housing Benefit Fraud
• Housing Benefit Subsidy

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.