Cambridgeshire County Council

Fraud Support Intelligence Officer - NN1 1HF

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Fraud Support Intelligence Officer - NN1 1HF Our Benefits You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council . About the role Are you looking for a meaningful part-time role (22 ½ hours per week) where you can make a real difference? This is an exciting opportunity to join our team within the Audit&Risk Management Service, supporting our colleagues in the wider Finance Directorate and across the Council. We are looking for a diligent and proactive Fraud Support Intelligence Officer to join the Counter Fraud Team at West Northamptonshire Council. In this key role, you will act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) between the Council and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), ensuring effective communication and the timely exchange of information during welfare benefit fraud investigations. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the protection of public funds by supporting complex investigations and helping to maintain the integrity of our benefit systems. About you You will be detail-oriented, methodical, and confident in interpreting and presenting complex information. Your experience working with benefit systems, particularly Housing Benefit and Council Tax, will enable you to make informed decisions and provide high-quality support during investigations. You’ll be comfortable producing formal written reports, liaising with investigators and colleagues, and presenting evidence in court when needed. As a strong communicator and team player, you’ll also have the initiative to work independently and contribute to wider fraud prevention efforts across the Council. About us Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.https://youtu.be/DDE1nplZttYVisit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion. http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/council/jobs-and-careers