# Visiting Finance Assessment Officer

**Company**: London Borough of Bexley
**Location**: Bexleyheath, Greater London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: GBP 31,290 - 32,655 per year
**Category**: Social Care
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

We are seeking a proactive and organised Visiting Finance Assessment Officer to support residents with financial assessments for Adult Social Care services. The role involves undertaking home visits, providing advice on care charges and benefits, supporting income maximisation, and helping to prevent debt through early intervention.

You will work closely with residents, families, social care professionals, and finance teams to ensure assessments are completed accurately and residents receive appropriate financial support.

The successful candidate will be required to be office-based at least 4 days per week, with regular travel across the borough.

**Responsibilities:**

- Undertake home visits to assess residents' financial situations

- Provide advice on care charges and benefits

- Support income maximisation and debt prevention

- Work closely with residents, families, social care professionals, and finance teams

**Requirements:**

- Experience working in finance, welfare benefits, debt prevention, or Adult Social Care

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Good analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities

- Experience managing sensitive financial information

- Confidence working with residents, families, and partner agencies

- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications

**Benefits:**

- Competitive salary (£31,290 - £32,655 per year)

- Coaching and mentoring programmes

- Excellent pension scheme

- Generous annual leave plus bank holidays

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## Skills

### Required
- finance
- welfare benefits
- debt prevention
- Adult Social Care
- Microsoft Office applications
- analytical skills
- organisational skills
- problem-solving skills
- communication skills
- interpersonal skills

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