Consultant Childcare Benefit Affair (KOT)

Project overview

As an independent consultant for the Childcare Benefit Affair, you will investigate, assess, and process assigned cases.

What will you do?

Gemeente West Betuwe is the municipal organization for policy and service provision for residents, businesses, associations, and institutions. In this role, Gemeente West Betuwe connects legal execution with its own local ambitions. The work package of Gemeente West Betuwe ranges from citizen services, permits, and local taxes to programs related to housing, accessibility, and climate, and Wmo, youth, and issues related to basic security.

To carry out these diverse tasks carefully, Gemeente West Betuwe brings together subject-matter expert teams with functions for information provision, project management, finance, and personnel policy. Within Gemeente West Betuwe, the municipal council establishes the most important municipal choices through decisions and budgets.

• You work within the frameworks of the SPUK regulation, applicable laws and regulations, and local policy frameworks.
• You ensure that every affected resident receives a well-substantiated support proposal.
• You analyze cases and conduct additional research.
• You conduct interviews with affected residents to determine their support needs and relevant circumstances.
• You investigate the relationship between the application and the consequences of the childcare benefit affair.
• You assess applications against the applicable SPUK regulation and municipal policy frameworks.
• You advise on appropriate support and financial compensation.
• You prepare support proposals with conclusions and recommendations and, where necessary, prepare draft decisions.
• You independently monitor the progress and completeness of your cases.
• You record research findings, considerations, and conclusions in an auditable file.
• You finalize cases and, where necessary, prepare transfer documentation for regular services.
• You coordinate with involved parties regarding necessary information, substantive issues, and case transfer.
• You ensure careful and coherent case processing within the legal and policy frameworks.
• Minimum 1 year of work experience within KOT
• Minimum 2 years of experience within a municipal organization
• Knowledge of the SPUK regulation and the municipal frameworks for supporting affected parents
• Good written and oral communication skills, with attention to the personal situation of affected residents
• Candidate has demonstrable experience in preparing reports, advice, and substantiated support proposals
• Candidate possesses at least a higher professional education (HBO) work and thinking level

Project details

• Start: Zo snel mogelijk
• Location: Geldermalsen, NL
• Rate: 81-81 EUR/h
• Languages: Dutch