11 council tax officer jobs found

Are you an experienced Council Tax Officer looking for your next challenge in local government? We are working with a local authority seeking a skilled professional to join their Revenues team on a contract basis. In this role, you will manage council tax and business rates accounts, identify liable parties, apply reliefs, and ensure accurate billing. You will also handle complex cases, take enforcement action when required, and support colleagues in maintaining high service standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain council tax and business rates accounts Identify liable parties, calculate charges, and issue accurate bills Take enforcement action to recover outstanding debts Advise on complex cases and legislation Support and train colleagues to ensure consistent, high-quality service Contribute to process and system improvementsRequirements Proven experience in council tax and business rates administration within a local authority Strong knowledge of revenues...

We are looking to recruit a Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues service and support the effective administration of Council Tax on a remote basis. This role is ideal for someone with experience working in a local authority environment and strong working knowledge of Northgate (NEC) Revenues systems. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of Council Tax accounts, ensuring accuracy, compliance with legislation and high standards of customer service. The role involves working closely with colleagues across Revenues and Customer Services to support billing, collection and recovery activity. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including new accounts, amendments and closures * Process discounts, exemptions, reductions and changes of circumstances * Issue bills, reminders and notices in line with legislation and council procedures * Undertake recovery action, including reminders, summonses and...

About the Role We are looking for an experienced and customer-focused Council Tax Officer to join our Revenues & Benefits team. You will play a key role in the accurate administration and collection of Council Tax, helping to deliver an efficient, fair, and responsive service to our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with local authority Council Tax experience who is confident using Academy Systems and understands the importance of balancing income collection with high-quality customer care. Key Responsibilities * Administer Council Tax accounts, including liability, discounts, exemptions, premiums, and reliefs * Process changes of circumstance and maintain accurate Council Tax records * Issue bills, adjustments, reminders, final notices, and statutory correspondence * Provide clear and professional advice to customers via telephone, email, correspondence, and face-to-face where required * Support the recovery...

Administration Officer Braintree, Essex £12.75 PAYE Full-Time | Temporary | 37 Hours per Week |  We are pleased to be supporting our client on the recruitment of two Administration Officers to join their team on a 6-month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced administrators with strong attention to detail, excellent customer service skills, and confidence working with multiple IT systems. Due to the nature of the role, you will be required to work on-site five days per week during training, with hybrid working available following a successful training period. The Role You will be responsible for undertaking full reviews of Council Tax Support applications using the Civica Open Revenues system, ensuring all applications are processed accurately and in line with the Council Tax Support Scheme. You will also provide support to customers by responding to enquiries via email, telephone, and face-to-face. Key Responsibilities Review existing Council...

Social Value Officer · Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council If you want to see social value turn into real outcomes for local people, not just a line in a tender document, this role puts you right at the centre of it. £30,000–£32,000  | Fixed-term to 30 October 2028, with the potential to become permanent | Hybrid: Rotherham, 2–3 days office-based Employed by Social Value Portal, embedded full-time within Rotherham Council 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off · Pension matched up to 5% · Private medical insurance · Accredited training through The Knowledge Academy About Social Value Portal Social Value Portal built the UK's leading platform for measuring and maximising social value, and works in partnership with Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council to embed social value across its procurement and supply chain. Since 2014, that work has helped unlock over £74bn in social value nationwide, using the evidence-based TOM System (Themes, Outcomes and...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Benefits Officer to support a busy Local Authority Revenues & Benefits team. You will be responsible for the accurate assessment and processing of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction claims, ensuring compliance with current legislation and delivering a high-quality service to residents. This is a fully remote position with an immediate start available. 📌 Key Responsibilities * Assess and process claims for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction * Administer Discretionary Financial Support schemes, including Homeless Prevention Grants * Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant legislation and local policies * Maintain accurate records and case notes on the system * Calculate entitlements and verify supporting documentation * Handle customer queries across multiple channels (phone, email, written correspondence) * Work to performance targets and turnaround times ✅ Requirements * Minimum...

Secondary Cover Supervisor – Full-Time Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf (various secondary schools) Pay: £120 per day Are you confident working with secondary-aged students and passionate about supporting their learning? We are seeking adaptable and enthusiastic Secondary Cover Supervisors to work across a range of schools in the Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) area. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in education, develop classroom skills, and make a positive impact on young people. The Role: What You’ll Be Doing As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in ensuring continuity of learning in the absence of the classroom teacher. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering and supervising pre-prepared lessons across KS3 and KS4 Maintaining a calm, focused, and positive learning environment Managing behaviour in line with school policies Taking registers and following safeguarding procedures Supporting students with their work and encouraging active...

Teaching Assistant – Full Time (RCT Area) £93 per day Are you a caring, patient, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting young people in education? We are working with a range of primary and secondary schools across the Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) area who are looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their teams and make a positive impact in the classroom. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of additional learning needs, including Autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and behavioural needs Support class teachers in delivering engaging lessons and maintaining a positive learning environment Help implement personalised support plans to meet individual pupil needs Encourage pupils' confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing Promote positive behaviour and support students to engage fully in their learning Adapt your approach to meet the needs of pupils across both primary...

A Local Authority based in Gloucestershire is seeking an experienced Senior Planning Solicitor to support planning services. 📅 Initial 3-Month Contract (high likelihood of extension) 🏢 Flexible Hybrid Working This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and highly regarded legal team, providing specialist planning law support across three councils. Key Responsibilities: ✅ Drafting and negotiating Section 106 Agreements ✅ Advising on complex planning law matters ✅ Managing and supporting Judicial Review processes ✅ Attending and advising at Planning Committees ✅ Reviewing reports and providing legal advice to officers and members ✅ Supporting planning functions across multiple local authorities ✅ Using case management and time recording systems effectively Essential Requirements: 🔹 Qualified Solicitor, Barrister with rights of audience, or CILEX Lawyer with litigation and advocacy rights 🔹 Extensive experience drafting Section 106 Agreements 🔹 Strong knowledge of Community...

Unqualified Primary / Secondary Teacher – Full Time Location: Rhondda Cynon Taf Pay: £120 per day Are you confident in the classroom and passionate about supporting students? We're working with local schools in the RCT that are looking for a Cover Supervisor to help support their school. Role Overview: What You’ll Be Doing As a Cover Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining continuity in students' learning during teacher absences. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering pre-prepared lessons to classes across various subjects Supporting the learning environment while maintaining behaviour and focus Taking registers and ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed Building positive relationships with students and staff Adapting quickly to the needs of different classrooms What We’re Looking For This role is ideal for individuals who: Have a good understanding of core subjects and the UK curriculum Are confident, adaptable, and resilient Possess strong...

The Role As a Housing Repairs Administrator, you will be the first point of contact for tenants reporting repairs and maintenance issues. You'll provide advice, process repair requests, coordinate with contractors and internal teams, and keep customers informed throughout the repair journey. No two days are the same – you could be dealing with anything from a leaking tap to a major property repair requiring extensive works. Key Responsibilities * Provide professional and friendly support to customers via telephone, email, and written correspondence. * Assess, log, and process housing repair requests using the Orchard housing management system. * Update repair records and amend jobs as required. * Liaise with contractors, tradespeople, and the Housing Repairs Team to ensure repairs are completed efficiently. * Work collaboratively with specialist teams across the council. * Process invoices, respond to contractor enquiries, and manage associated administration tasks. *...