Senior System Support & Policy Officer.
Revenues, Benefits

Job Title: Senior System Support & Policy Officer

Salary: Grade G, Scp 23 £27,741 to Scp 27 £31,346 per annum

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

 

The Role:

 

As a Senior System Support and Policy officer you will ensure the effective delivery of policies and procedures through training, guidance and quality assurance.  You will assist with the compilation of the subsidy claim and contribute to council tax and housing benefit year ends.  You will support, design, maintain and develop systems within revenues, benefits and customer services to meet changing business needs.  You will also be responsible for encouraging team working and giving feedback on performance and progress.   

 

About You:

 

You must have practical experience and knowledge of revenues and benefits legislation and administration.  You will have the ability to interpret new legislation and understand its impact on the service and translate that into guidance and training.  You will have a detailed knowledge of revenues, benefits and customer services IT systems and the ability to acquire technical skills relating to this.  The ability to communicate effectively and manage relationships to support other team members and maintain a good team environment is essential. 

 

About Us:

 

This is an opportunity to join a busy team which responds to the demands of the wider Revenues and Benefits service. The department provides the opportunity for a varied and interesting workload in a service that is continuously improving and evolving.  In this role you will have the chance to develop your skills, including attendance at relevant seminars and training events, and will be supported as a member of the Systems, Policy and Quality Team.

 

 

For more information please see the Work with Us page on greater.jobs

 

 

This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits.

 

 

This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

 

 

Please also see the following documents: job description, BN Privacy Notice.docx, BN VB Framework.pdf, and BN Right to Work.docx for further details

 

Location
Bolton Town Hall
Vacancy Description
 

Job Title: Senior System Support & Policy Officer

Salary: Grade G, Scp 23 £27,741 to Scp 27 £31,346 per annum

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

 

The Role:

 

As a Senior System Support and Policy officer you will ensure the effective delivery of policies and procedures through training, guidance and quality assurance.  You will assist with the compilation of the subsidy claim and contribute to council tax and housing benefit year ends.  You will support, design, maintain and develop systems within revenues, benefits and customer services to meet changing business needs.  You will also be responsible for encouraging team working and giving feedback on performance and progress.   

 

About You:

 

You must have practical experience and knowledge of revenues and benefits legislation and administration.  You will have the ability to interpret new legislation and understand its impact on the service and translate that into guidance and training.  You will have a detailed knowledge of revenues, benefits and customer services IT systems and the ability to acquire technical skills relating to this.  The ability to communicate effectively and manage relationships to support other team members and maintain a good team environment is essential. 

 

About Us:

 

This is an opportunity to join a busy team which responds to the demands of the wider Revenues and Benefits service. The department provides the opportunity for a varied and interesting workload in a service that is continuously improving and evolving.  In this role you will have the chance to develop your skills, including attendance at relevant seminars and training events, and will be supported as a member of the Systems, Policy and Quality Team.

 

 

For more information please see the Work with Us page on greater.jobs

 

 

This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits.

 

 

This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.

 

 

Please also see the following documents: job description, BN Privacy Notice.docx, BN VB Framework.pdf, and BN Right to Work.docx for further details