• Job description

    £30,296 – £33,945 (£15,148 – £16,972 pro rata)

    Part time 18.5 hours per week –  Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

    Rugby Borough Council is looking to recruit a part–time, enthusiastic Income Officer to focus on income collection from within the Housing Services Team.

    The successful candidate will support and enhance the housing service that meets our purpose; to enable our tenants to succeed and sustain their tenancy.  They will, as part of the wider team, focus on enabling our tenants to sustain their tenancies through both proactive and reactive rent collection.

    Ideally, you will possess a good working knowledge, experience and understanding around all aspects of income management and legislation that underpins it. A key aspect to this role is the collection and management of rent arrears and former tenant arrears and a good level of experience and understanding is fundamental.

    The ideal candidate will take a flexible and holistic approach in ensuring we assist our customers in sustaining their tenancy.  This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team where we want our tenants to succeed.

    Benefits 

    • Competitive Salary
    • 24 days annual leave, 8 Bank Holidays, 2 extra statutory days and 1 locally agreed day – pro rata for part time working
    • Generous pension scheme
    • Hybrid working
    • Structured Induction Program
    • Learning and Development opportunities
    • Regular performance reviews
    • Payment of professional subscription for approved professionals
    • Family Friendly Policies
    • Independent Support for your health & wellbeing
    • Generous compassionate leave
    • Cycle to Work scheme

    For an informal discussion about this role, please call Sharon Beckitt, our Housing Services Team Leader on 01788 533375.

    You can view full details of this job via our website www.rugby.gov.uk , where you can also apply on-line.  If you are unable to apply on-line please contact 01788 533564, or e-mail: [email protected] for further assistance.

     Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date.

    Closing Date: 18 February 2024

    Interview Date: 27 February 2024

  • How to apply

    For an informal discussion about this role, please call Sharon Beckitt, our Housing Services Team Leader on 01788 533375.

    You can view full details of this job via our website www.rugby.gov.uk , where you can also apply on-line.  If you are unable to apply on-line please contact 01788 533564, or e-mail: [email protected] for further assistance.