Revenues Assistant - Court Administration Glenrothes
Job description
Job Description: Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 14 August 2023 Closing Date: Sunday 6 August 2023 Type: Salary: FC5 £23,952.34 to £26,242.46 Working Pattern: 36 Hours per week Location: Bankhead Central, Glenrothes Supporting Statement As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked 'upload resumé'. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at Job Details Responsibilities include: Assisting Rent Officers with all court administration work to progress recovery action as required. Engaging with Rent Officers, Sheriff Officers, Legal Services, Housing Benefits, DWP and Fife Council's Universal Credit Team. Implement legislation, guidance, and procedures to correctly update relevant court paperwork. Taking a proactive approach to managing workloads engaging with Rent officers and Legal Services, to ensure cases calling at court, do so with paperwork completed to a high level of accuracy and that timescales are met. Other tasks associated with the collection of rent as delegated by Rent Lead officer. Administration tasks to support Rent Officers, including procurement, completing benefit applications with tenants. A link to the role profile is included at the bottom of the advert. You will find out more about the job and the type of person we are looking for. The Person We are looking for someone with experience in debt collection, preferably with a local authority background and with good communications skills, ability to work as a team and on their own. Knowledge of DWP benefits would be advantageous along with experience of working with the public. You should also be confident using IT applications e.g MS Word and Excel. Educated to SCQF level 5 which includes National 5 or SVQ level 2 or Standard Grades at Credit level or equivalent in a business /customer service background You will be required to obtain a Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Membership or Disclosure Check for this role. Further Information Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our behaviour framework for more information. * Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services Directorate Information - Social Media - Search for more 'Fife Council Jobs' on Facebook or follow us on Twitter @FCJobsOfficial. We are currently shaping our future workstyles however, in light of current advice, we are introducing blended home/office working that will include office access days each week with homeworking for the remainder of your working time. For further Information please contact: Ann White - [email protected] Fife Council
