Job vacancy details
Policy and Training Officer (part time)
Employer:Brent Council
Reference:10734
Salary:Up to £34,128 p.a. inc. (pay award pending) - pro-rata
Hours:
Working pattern:Part Time, Permanent position
Location:Brent - North West London
Closing date:21/11/2008 23:59 PM
We have a vacancy within our Revenue and Benefits Service Development Team for a part-time Policy and Training Officer.
The main duties of the post are as follows:
• to establish and communicate policy and procedures with relation to Housing Benefit legislation and system changes
• to plan, co-ordinate and deliver benefits training to new and existing staff, based on service needs
• to act as a liaison point for internal and external customers and to work with stakeholders to deliver improved services.
We are looking for someone with the following skills and abilities:
• a detailed knowledge of Housing and Council Tax Benefits
• excellent PC skills, including the use of benefits processing and imaging systems
• excellent verbal and written communication skills
• the ability to maintain good working relationships and work as part of a team
• the ability to work on your own initiative, to manage your own workload and meet deadlines.
Please contact Simon Hardwick, Service Development Manager on 020 8937 1714 for more information.
Equal Opportunities
Brent - Proud of Our Diversity. The Council welcomes job applications from every section of the community.

