Funding and Operations

Job description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Bromley to assist with the appointment of a Funding and Operations, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. Rate of Pay : £22.95 - £30.26 per hour Summary: The Funding and Operations Officer will support the delivery of housing-related financial support services, with a particular focus on the assessment and administration of Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP). Responsibilities: Essentials : - Assess and process Discretionary Housing Payment applications in line with current legislation, policy and guidance. - Review supporting evidence and make accurate funding decisions within agreed timescales. - Maintain accurate case records and update internal systems accordingly. - Liaise with residents, landlords and external agencies regarding applications and outcomes. - Provide advice and guidance relating to discretionary housing support schemes. - Ensure compliance with council procedures, financial regulations and data protection requirements. - Relevant experience within Housing Benefits, Revenues or financial support services. - Experience...