Senior Benefits Officer - Ebley Mill - Stroud
Reference: REQ0296
Description: This is an exciting time to join Stroud District Council – we are on a journey of continued improvement, delivering our services in new ways that put the customer at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for a highly effective individual to join our Revenues & Benefits Team. You will be reporting to the Head of Revenue & Benefits and be responsible for the Benefits Assessment Team Responsibilities:Lead & Manage the Benefit TeamAssessment of Homelessness Claims & Supported accommodationStaff appraisals & professional developmentTo assist with training to support end users ensuring they use key systems correctly and effectively,



maintaining data quality.Generate & action reportsProduce monthly returns to DWP Requirements:IT literate and proficient in the use of MS Office as well as other systems and applicationsStrong team-leading skills and willing to support colleagues and contribute to collective problem solving and creative thinking.Highly organised and methodical with the ability to multi-taskMinimum 5 years current / recent experience of working in Housing BenefitsThis role is based at Ebley Mill. There may be the potential for hybrid/adaptable working.This role is full time, but part time hours will be considered.For more information about this role please email DATE: 9th August 2026INTERVIEW DATE: 25th/26th August 2026 In exchange for your expertise, experience and enthusiasm we provide a range of staff benefits. Please click here for more information: local government reorganisation is planned for Gloucestershire, which may result in changes to structures and services. Potential changes are provisionally timetabled for April 2028. We are committed to supporting all employees through this transition and ensuring continuity of employment wherever possible. Joining us now means you’ll be part of shaping an exciting new chapter for local government. It is important that our staff

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