Appointeeship Officer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, Tividale Hall, Sandwell
Appointeeship Officer
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, Tividale Hall, Sandwell
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 18 Jun | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: d2d13070f8d941faa87df8aee746618e
Location ref: Tividale Hall, Sandwell
Full Job Description
- To manage the financial affairs of Adult Social Care clients who are unable to do so themselves due to mental incapacity and a lack of family/friends suitable to act on their behalf
- To be responsible for accurate and timely maintenance of clients' financial information
- Deal with monthly bank reconciliation; promptly dealing with any queries arising
- Accurate completion of Office of the Public Guardian Reports, DWP benefit claims and any other claim or appeal forms
- To work with the Court of Protection, the Department of Work & Pensions, Social Care Teams, legal and financial institutions to identify and evidence clients' assets and to ensure the appropriate management thereof
Work with welfare benefits - Work with financial systems
- Work with the Court of Protection and financial institutions
- Have or have an awareness of operational and financial aspects of social care Essential Requirements:
- An enhanced DBS is required for this role
- Able to achieve targets and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Calmness under pressure
- Investigation and reporting skills
- Flexibility
- Numerate, logical and methodical with the ability to interpret information and act upon it
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/appointeeship-officer-126994366
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