Verification Assurance Officer - Home Counties

Verification Assurance Officer - Home Counties - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Verification Assurance Officer - Home Counties Department for Work and Pensions Apply before 11:55 pm on Tuesday 3rd November 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 485330 Salary £32,137 - £37,016 Specified Location Pay Zones (Bedford, Biggleswade, Leighton Buzzard and Luton) - £32,137 to £34,429; Outer London (all other locations) - £35,615 to £37,016; Inner London (Ilford) - £37,016. A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% GBP Job grade Executive Officer Contract type Permanent Business area DWP - Counter Fraud, Compliance and Debt Type of role Operational Delivery Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of jobs available 50 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Ashford (Kent), Basildon, Bedford, Biggleswade, Borehamwood, Braintree, Brentwood, Canterbury, Canvey Island, Chatham, Chelmsford, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester, Dartford, Dover, Folkestone, Gravesend, Grays, Harlow, Harwich, Hatfield, Hemel Hempstead, Hertford, Ilford, Leighton Buzzard, Letchworth, Loughton, Luton, Maidstone, Margate, Ramsgate, Rayleigh, Sheerness, Sittingbourne, Southend-on-Sea, St Albans, Stevenage, Tonbridge, Waltham Cross, Witham About the job Job summary This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new and dynamic team which will introduce a Verification Assurance Officer (VAO) job role within selected Jobcentre and Service Centres. The role will enable the VAO and Jobcentre colleagues to work together to identify and tackle fraud on the frontline, responding to potential fr