Civil Service - Department for Work and Pensions

Fraud Officer - Walthamstow

Walthamstow £37,016 Closing Date: 1155 pm on Tuesday 20th October 2026 Permanent
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Requisition Details
  • Job ID: #3313
  • Employer: Civil Service - Department for Work and Pensions
  • Location: Walthamstow
  • Closing Date: 1155 pm on Tuesday 20th October 2026
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Last Verified: 2026-10-11
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