Job Description

Advert Title: Administrative Officers
Salary: £12.57 hourly rate + enhanced rate of pay for unsociable hours worked.
Location: Basildon
Job Type: Temporary, 37 hours per week
Immediate opportunities are available with our client, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) who are looking for Administrative Officers to work within the Job Centre Plus across the UK. As an Administrative Officer you will be required to work within a DWP allocated office / building, dealing with both inbound telephone and online queries from the general public and advising on the best way forward for their employment status in line with government guidance.

What you`ll need to do:

" Provide excellent customer service to a diverse range of customers and employers.
" Make decisions regarding benefit entitlement by examining the available facts.
" Assess claims and dealing with enquiries via electronic means
" Support the Department`s aim that digital will become the primary contact channel for all claimant services.
" Be part of a team responsible for creating and working in a service delivery environment to support the delivery of excellent customer service, quality and performance

What we`ll need from you:
" Customer focused and able to deal with customers compassionately
" Resilience, able to work in high pressurised environments
" Availability for the full duration of your assignment
" Proof of your right to work in the UK
" Able to work in an office environment where social distancing will be adhered to
If you are interested, please don`t hesitate to apply now and our team will be in touch.
Our client the DWP delivers services to over 20 million claimants and customers a year. The DWP is responsible for helping people move into employment, supporting pensioners and protecting some of the most vulnerable in our society. As an essential public service, they help people lift themselves out of poverty and to stay out of poverty, through work, saving and support.