Benefit Assessor

We are looking for an experienced Benefit Assessor to join our excellent Team processing all types of Housing benefit and Council Tax benefit claims.

You will have previous experience of dealing with Housing and Council Tax Benefit claims as well as up to date knowledge of the legislation. Whilst not essential, experience of Northgate-SX3 processing and Comino computer software would be an advantage.

Details can be obtained through www.hampshirejobs.org.uk, or, if you prefer, you can request an application form and further information by telephoning 023 92545592 (24 hour answerphone) quoting the appropriate job reference, via email at jobvacancy@gosport.gov.uk, by requesting a form in writing to Personnel Services, Town Hall, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1EB, or by calling at the Town Hall.

Closing date for receipt of completed applications – 18th September 2008.

Interviews will be held on 3rd October 2008.

All applicants will be advised once short listing has been completed.

The Council is committed to equal opportunities for all