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Debt Recovery Officer

Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Limited
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Folkestone, Kent CT18 7RH, England

Salary

£13.86 - £15.42 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Housing Income Officer position is available in the public sector for a secondment until April 2025.
  • The role requires 37 hours of work per week, Monday to Friday, with flexible hybrid working options.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £13.86 to £15.42 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have experience in debt management and any of the desirable qualifications such as benefits systems or local government experience.
  • Applications are welcomed until the closing date of 15th November 2024.

A great opportunity within the public sector for a Housing Income Officer to cover a secondment until April 2025.

37 hours per week

Monday to Friday with attractive/flexible hybrid working!

£13.86 - £15.42 per hour depending on experience

The primary function of the Housing Income Officer will be to assist with the recovery of debts including housing income, overpaid housing benefit and sundry debts.

The position will involve contacting customers, setting up and monitoring payment agreements and involvement in taking recovery action, where arrangements fail.

There will be an element of handling incoming calls, but the predominant function will be general debt management work, including some outbound calling and ensuring timely and correct information is gathered to support the court process, which is fundamental in maximising financial funds for the authority.

The desirable experience we are seeking includes:

Benefits systems

Housing knowledge

Northgate system knowledge

Any local government experience

If you would like to be considered for the above and have the debt management experience together with any of the desirable experience, then your application is warmly welcomed.

Closing date for applications 15th November 2024.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.