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Benefit Subsidy Officer

Posted 5 hours 16 minutes ago by Ackerman Pierce

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Northamptonshire, Northampton, United Kingdom, NN1 1
Job Description

Salary: £28-£32 / Hour
Job type: Day to Day Cover
Location: Northampton

Benefit Subsidy Officer

Are you an experienced Housing Benefits professional with a strong understanding of subsidy and quality assurance processes? We're recruiting for a Subsidy Officer to support a busy revenues and benefits team, ensuring Housing Benefit claims are assessed accurately, subsidy income is maximised, and statutory returns are completed in line with legislation and guidance.

The Role
  • Review Housing Benefit claims to ensure accuracy and compliance with legislation.
  • Support the completion of Housing Benefit subsidy claims and returns.
  • Liaise with auditors and provide information to support subsidy audits.
  • Identify subsidy errors and opportunities to maximise income recovery.
  • Provide feedback to improve processing standards and reduce future errors.
  • Support the Training and Resilience team by identifying learning and development needs through subsidy checking activities.
About You
  • Previous experience within Housing Benefits, Subsidy, or Quality Assurance.
  • Strong knowledge of Housing Benefit legislation and subsidy regulations.
  • Experience completing or supporting Housing Benefit subsidy claims and audits.
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Ability to identify trends, provide constructive feedback, and support service improvement.
  • Experience working within a local authority benefits environment is highly desirable.

If you're a detail-oriented Benefits professional looking to make a direct impact on subsidy performance and service quality, we'd love to hear from you.

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