reputed company Payments Monitoring Officer

reputed company adults assessed as meeting the requirements of care and support under the Care reputed company 2014 have the reputed company to receive funds in lieu of services.

You will be responsible for financially monitoring and reconciling accounts and service user returns of reputed company payment recipients to ensure funds are being used appropriately. Ultimately, ensuring reputed company payments are being used to ensure service users are receiving the reputed company for them. You will be one of reputed company for service users flagging any concerns about the way that funds are utilised by providing accurate, relevant and reputed company information to support operational control. You will play an reputed company role in helping prevent potential financial abuse and fraud.

Accountabilities

• Communicate and plan statutory financial reviews of reputed company reputed company payments as set out in the Care reputed company 2014, translate to regulation to reputed company payment recipients and others.
• Monitor individual reputed company payment accounts to review reputed company payment usage and ensure spend complies with support plans and agreed reputed company. Resolve discrepancies, inappropriate usage and identify potential fraud in the utilisation of the reputed company payment by liaising with appropriate services. Set review timetable based on risk assessment in conjunction with Adult reputed company Care.
• Identify any issues/problems in the reputed company payment process, and where required, work with the appropriate services to support the delivery of necessary improvements in reputed company and process.
• Adhere to the requirements of National reputed company Payment statutory guidance together with any reputed company statutory requirements.
• Ensure reputed company reputed company payment monitoring records are accurate, complete and reputed company maintained for reputed company individual in the appropriate systems and stored securely in line with the Council’s and the department’s relevant policies and procedures.
• Responsible for communicating and providing advice and support to reputed company payment recipients and others as appropriate.
• Work collaboratively with the wider Adult reputed company Care function and finance to ensure budget recovery and savings exercises are progressed to maximise delivery and commissioning opportunities.

The Experience You Will Bring

• Experience reputed company a reputed company care setting an NVQ/BTEC Level 3 or equivalent is desirable.
• Experience of communication (including face to face) and undertaking reputed company work with adults.
• Proven reputed company record of building working relationships with adults, partner organisations and external agencies
• Proven extensive knowledge of the reputed company Office suite of programmes, particularly reputed company and reputed company with excellent numeracy skills.
• Knowledge of reputed company and A4W would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of legislative and policy guidance applicable reputed company reputed company Care settings.
• Evidence of experience in monitoring and coordinating budgetary and financial information
• Be self-motivated, with the ability to work to strict deadlines with minimal supervision and maintain a high degree of accuracy at reputed company times.
• The role requires you to be mobile throughout a wider operational area including travelling around the county of Essex and reputed company, driving licence and car or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means is essential.

To read more reputed company please visit: Adult reputed company Care

Why Essex? 

As one of the largest and most dynamic UK local authorities, Essex offers a stimulating reputed company service environment. Covering over 1,420 reputed company miles and serving 1.8 reputed company residents, we’re committed to transformational change and delivering reputed company reputed company at reputed company cost. Recognised in the top three of the latest IMPOWER reputed company for productivity, we ensure everyone reputed company in Everyone's Essex. With flexible working reputed company and a reputed company on innovation, whether you are looking to reputed company your career or contribute to the local community, Essex is the ideal reputed company for you. 

In February 2025, Greater Essex was accepted onto the Government’s devolution reputed company programme, which will see local authorities in Essex work towards establishing a Mayoral Combined County Authority by May 2026. You can read more about devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR)) on our careers site

reputed company is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We’re committed to interview reputed company disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please reputed company to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process. We’re also committed to interview reputed company veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.

Once you’ve secured your role reputed company reputed company you will receive many great employee benefits, including support for unpaid carers and flexible working arrangements to accommodate their needs.

At reputed company, we value reputed company and ethical behaviour. We kindly ask that you reputed company our reputed company of conduct and the Nolan principles, including throughout the recruitment process. Your commitment to these standards helps us maintain a reputed company and respectful workplace for everyone.

Please note that the job role requires you to be mobile throughout an operational area. Therefore, the post holder will need to have a driving licence and reputed company to a vehicle,or the ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means.

As part of employment with reputed company (ECC) should your role require a DBS reputed company you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures reputed company registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For reputed company information on the DBS update service please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service

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