Public Protection

DFG Officer

North West England

£30-£40  

Per hour

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Sonia Bargioni

Consultant | Environmental Health

 
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A local authority in the Northwest, is seeking a dedicated professional to assist in the administration of Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) and related grant/loan services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting home visits to facilitate adaptations and the application process.
  • Inspecting properties and advising clients on the feasibility of adaptations.
  • Providing guidance on benefits, application processes, and expected timescales.
  • Processing means test forms and advising customers of the outcome.
  • Managing DFG applications, including liaising with applicants, obtaining land details, and securing owners/tenants/occupiers certificates as required.
  • Referring cases to agents the Council collaborates with.
  • Assisting applicants with obtaining quotes, addressing inquiries, and ensuring works are completed to a satisfactory standard.
  • Receiving invoices and processing payments for authorisation.

Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Proven experience with local authority DFG processes.
  • Familiarity with the Excel, SharePoint and M3 Systems

Contract Details

  • Duration: 6 months +
  • Rate: £30-£40 per hour (Umbrella)
  • Start Date: Immediate

If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic team and support residents in improving their living conditions, we’d love to hear from you!


Consultant | Environmental Health

Sonia Bargioni

Sonia joined our Environmental Health team here at Oyster in 2023. Ambitious for greater financial independence, Sonia made the move to Recruitment to achieve her dream of owning a home.
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