Local Taxation Officer

3 weeks ago


Hailsham, United Kingdom Wealden District Council Full time

**Salary**: £24,409 - £29,457 p.a / £19,527 - £23,565 p.a

**Contract Type**: 1 x Permanent / Full Time or 1 x Permanent / Part Time (29.6 hours per week)

**Hours**: 37

**Location**: Hailsham, East Sussex & Hybrid

**Details**:
**1 x Permanent / Full Time**

**Salary Range £24,409 - £29,457 p.a (dependant on experience and development milestones)**

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**1 x Permanent / Part Time (29.6 hours per week)**

**Salary Range £19,527 - £23,565 p.a (dependant on experience and development milestones)**

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**Open to Job Share**

**Are you an experienced Council Tax Revenues Officer?**

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**Who?**

We are looking for Local Taxation (Council Tax) Officers to join our forward thinking, friendly Revenues and Benefits department delivering our Five Star Customer Service Standards.

**What will you be doing?**
- Helping our residents and ratepayers to manage their accounts and providing guidance on eligible discounts, exemptions and reliefs
- Issuing statutory bills at the start of each financial year followed by amendment notices for every change of liability or award of a discount or exemption to ensure that the authority meets its regulatory obligations
- Periodically reviewing Council Tax discounts to check the validity of awards

**What do you need?**
- A good understanding of Council Tax legislation and guidance
- A good team player with excellent communication skills
- A positive and proactive attitude, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service and continuous improvement

**What do we offer?**
- Working for a great, forward thinking Local Authority.
- Excellent salary, pension, flexible working, fantastic employee benefits and comprehensive staff health & wellbeing scheme.
- A friendly, supportive team and a range of opportunities for continuing professional development.
- Hybrid working with the ability to work from home as well as from our newly refurbished offices in Hailsham.
- Free parking

**Post Number: N6006**

**Closing Date: 26th June 2024**

**Interview Date: TBC**

**To Apply**

Wealden District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

**Closing Date**: 26/06/2024

**Interview Date**: TBC

**Post Number**: N6006



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