Income Maximisation OfficerAdecco are recruiting on behalf of the London Borough of Richmond and Wandsworth for an experienced Income Maximisation Officer to join their Housing and Regeneration Directorate.This is an excellent opportunity for a housing finance professional with strong experience in income collection, arrears management and tenant support to contribute to a vital frontline service supporting vulnerable households in temporary accommodation.Contract Details: Type: Temporary Pay: 20.76 per hour (PAYE) / 27.07 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Twickenham Civic Centre Working Arrangements: Hybrid - office and home working (start of assignment is 2 weeks in the office every day for training/shadowing and then 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home) Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to FridayRole OverviewAs an Income Maximisation Officer, you will lead and manage a patch of temporary accommodation accounts, ensuring maximum income collection and minimising arrears across both current and former tenants. You will provide financial advice, support benefit claims, complete affordability assessments and take appropriate recovery action where required.Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of rent accounts to maximise income collection and minimise arrears Proactively monitor accounts and agree repayment plans where necessary Provide financial advice and guidance to tenants to support tenancy sustainment Support tenants to maximise income by ensuring full benefit e