We're Hiring: Council Tax Collection Officer
Location: Exeter | Grade E | Full-time | Court attendance required
Join Exeter City Council and make a real difference in our community! We're looking for a proactive and resilient Council Tax Collection Officer to help support residents, recover Council Tax arrears, and protect the Council's vital income.
In this key role, you'll be:
Monitoring and managing accounts in arrears
Negotiating realistic payment plans
Supporting customers facing financial hardship
Liaising with enforcement agents, landlords, and other stakeholders
Promoting sustainable solutions in line with our _Help Me With My Problem_ approach
You'll need:
Experience in income recovery or similar customer-focused environments
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Confidence handling challenging conversations and sensitive data
A calm, flexible, and positive approach
Strong knowledge of Council Tax legislation and recovery procedures (or a willingness to learn)
Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.
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