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Revenues and Benefits Assessor - WREXHAM Based

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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Experience with Revenues and Benefits, Good problem-solving and communication skills, Familiarity with Northgate/Academy/IBS Systems, Knowledge of Housing Benefits/Council Tax, IT proficiency and self-motivation.

Key responsabilities:

  • Interact with customers via different channels
  • Meet deadlines and maintain high accuracy
  • Coach and share best practices with team
  • Stay updated through training and knowledge sharing
  • Contribute positively to the team and business center
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NEC Software Solutions XLarge https://www.necsws.com/
5001 - 10000 Employees
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Job description

Company Description

Come and work for an organisation whose Revenues and Benefits software has lead the market for 25 years, a company who has been chosen and trusted to manage over 17,000 claims and 340,000 changes each year. A company recognised at last years’ IRRV awards, resulting in our customers winning Benefits Team of the year and also Revenues Team of the year. We give back to our employees by offering fantastic benefits and opportunities for career progression.   

Our philosophy is to understand our customers’ business first before we get to the technology. This approach leads to clever software; streamlining old processes, saving money and delivering positive change. 
Based in the UK but working around the world, our 2,000 employees help improve the services that matter most.

We are now part of the NEC corporation, a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people worldwide – this brings in new opportunities without limits for growth and innovation.

Job Description

*PLEASE NOTE REVENUES AND BENEFITS EXPERIENCE IS ESSENTIAL. *


Working within the busy area of the Revenues & Benefits department you will be involved in processing of all Housing / Council tax changes, UC cases, Reviews and new claims following the procedures given and working to KPI’s with excellent accuracy at all times.

Main Responsibilities

  • To deal directly with customers of the service via letter, email and telephone to ensure delivery against the service contractual requirements affording excellent customer service at all times.
  • Meet the standards or deadlines required whilst performing all duties with Minimum support
  • Complete high levels of workload consistently in line the Right Time Indicator, The Right Benefit Indicator and Subsidy regulations
  • Coaching and mentoring junior staff/Colleagues
  • Shares best practice with colleagues and lead update sessions to wider team
  • Keeps own knowledge up to date through use of publications, briefing notes and bulletins as well as attend external training session to improve wider teams skills
  • Maintain a constructive and positive attitude within the Business Centre taking on additional duties as and when required and contribute ideas to assist improvements
  • Regularly exceeds minimum contractual standards for productivity/accuracy
     

Qualifications

Skills Required
●    Experience of using Northgate / Academy / IBS (Civica) Systems
●    Proven problem solving skills
●    Good customer service and communication skills
●    Working knowledge of Housing Benefits / Council Tax
●    Delivers under pressure with a flexible approach to work
●    IT competent
●    Self-motivated

 

Skill development and progression –
Skills:-
NEC are committed to developing and expanding the skill and knowledge sets of all of our colleagues. We aim to cross skill in at least one additional service within our processing centre. For example as a Revenues and Benefits Assessor you may look to undertake additional training in one or more of our Central Government services, i.e. Blue Badge Improvement Service, Local Welfare Provision, Heavy Goods Vehicle Levy Scheme or London Councils Appeals Service.

Progression:-
NPS actively seeks to progress our colleagues internally. The vast majority of our current management team have progressed to their current roles, having come to NPS as Revenues and Benefits Officers.
Career progressions within our Revenue and benefits processing department:-
❏    Revenues and Benefits officer >
❏    Revenues and Benefits Senior >
❏    Revenues and Benefits Team Leader>
❏    Revenues and Benefits Service Manager>
❏    Senior Operational Management Roles>
 

Additional Information

We are proud of the benefits we offer employees of NEC Software Solutions 

  • Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost)
  • 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/ sell 
  • 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost)
  • A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 8.5%
  • A fantastic selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs
  • We are an employer who cares, we have a invaluable employee assistance programme which can help in every area of your life
  • All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like.

Other Information

Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK. Documentary evidence will be required.

All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting and reference checks. A Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check will be required and dependent on the role further checks may be required. 

NEC is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities.

Required profile

Experience

Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Technical Acumen
  • Problem Solving
  • Customer Service
  • Self-Motivation

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