Ratings and Recovery Officer - Leicester, United Kingdom - Oadby and Wigston Borough Council

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Oadby & Wigston Borough Council are looking to recruit a full-time Ratings and Recovery Officer to join our Revenues and Benefits team on a permanent basis.

The role will be a split of home working, office based and visiting in the community.


You will be part of a team in the Revenues and Benefits department with a focus on the accurate billing, administration and collection of Business Rates and Council Tax.

Proven experience of working in a Revenues and Benefits environment is essential.

Excellent communication skills will be vital to enable you to gather the information needed to accurately bill local businesses and residents.


  • Experience using negotiation skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate positively and effectively.
  • Excellent written skills, effective organisation skills and good attention to detail.
  • Confident in the use of IT.
  • Wellorganised, enthusiastic, selfreliant and able to work on own initiative to meet deadlines.
  • A flexible approach to work in order to further develop skills.

What this role has to offer:

  • On-the-job training in the billing, collection and recovery of Business rates and Council Tax.
  • Great job satisfaction.
  • Chance to be part of a positive and collaborative workplace with a strong culture recognising that employees are at the heart of what we do.
  • Generous holiday entitlement.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
£26,421.00-£28,770.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Gym membership
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Onsite gym
  • Onsite parking
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Leicester

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