We are offering this exciting opportunity to take on a role of a team leader in our busy Council Tax team.
You would be:
- Managing, supporting and developing a team of Revenue and Benefits staff
- Working closely with another team leader and the Lead Officer
- Getting involved in the billing, collection, recovery and maintenance of Council Tax accounts and overpaid Housing Benefit sundry debtor accounts
- Administering our Council Tax Reduction scheme
- Dealing with complex cases, customer complaints and appeals
We have:
- Flexible working
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Generous annual leave and wellbeing package
- 48.7% off gym membership at Teignbridge District Council Leisure Centres
- Opportunities for career and self-development
You have:
- Experience of working in a Revenue and Benefits environment.
- Experience of managing a team, ideally with equivalent ILM level 3 team leader or supervisory qualification
- IRRV technician or equivalent qualification
You
- enjoy solving problems, taking on difficult challenges and finding creative solutions.
- don’t get flustered easily.
- are patient, level headed and cool under pressure.
- pay attention to details.
- can communicate clearly, explaining just about anything to anyone, whether it’s written, virtual, in person or on the phone.
- think on your feet, like learning new things and when things change you can adapt.
- are motivated and driven.
- volunteer for new challenges without being asked.
- are going to take ownership of the time you spend with us and truly make a difference.
For full job/person specification please refer to the job description.
To apply – please go to Current job vacancies – Teignbridge District Council
Closing Date: midnight 10th August 2022
Interview Date: 16th August 2022 at Forde House offices
For an informal discussion please contact Nikki Rawley, Council Tax Lead Officer 01626 215557.
