Part-Time Senior Revenues Officer (Business Rates)

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Job summary

A local council is seeking a Part-Time Senior Revenues Officer primarily based in Cannock. This role involves supervising a team dealing with Business Rates administration and requires a solid background in Local Authority Revenues Service and Business Rates legislation. The successful candidate will ensure compliance and support the Principal Revenues Officer as necessary.

Benefits

Casual Car User Allowance

Flexitime Scheme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Discounted Council Leisure Centre Membership

23 days holiday and 26 after 5 years’ service

Cycle Scheme

Free Car Parking

Qualifications

• Experience in Local Authority Revenues Service required.
• Ability to communicate complex legislation effectively.
• Detailed knowledge of Business Rates legislation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day supervision of a team in Business Rates administration.
• Deputise for the Principal Revenues Officer in their absence.
• Ensure compliance with Business Rates legislation.

Skills

Business Rates legislation

Decision making

Effective communication

Education

IRRV Technician qualification

Job description

Part-Time Senior Revenues Officer (Business Rates)

Grade F: £29,093 - £32,654 per annum (pro-rata, pay award pending)

Post Number: RF590

Permanent - 18.5 Hours per week (Wednesday PM, Thursday & Friday)

Benefits to you:

• Casual Car User Allowance
• Flexitime Scheme
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Discounted Council Leisure Centre Membership
• 23 days holiday and 26 after 5 years’ continuous service (pro-rata)
• Cycle Scheme
• Free Car Parking

Cannock Chase District Council and Stafford Borough Council are committed to achieving excellence in the administration, billing and recovery of Business Rates from their shared Revenues Service.

The following opportunity has arisen for a candidate with the appropriate skills, experience and commitment to work in the shared Revenues & Benefits Service. Whilst the successful candidate will be primarily based in Cannock, you may be required on occasion to work at sites across the Cannock Chase and Stafford Borough areas.

The main duties of the post will be to assist with the day to day supervision of a team dealing with Business Rates administration, billing and recovery across the whole of the administrative area of Cannock Chase Council and Stafford Borough Council. You must have experience in a Local Authority Revenues Service.

The successful candidate will have a detailed knowledge of Business Rates legislation, be able to make clear decisions in difficult cases and have the ability to effectively communicate the complex and frequently changing legislation.

The post holder will be required to perform the duties of the Senior Revenues Officer (Council Tax) as required and to deputise for the Principal Revenues Officer (Business Rates) in his/her absence.

Holding an IRRV Technician qualification would be desirable.

To apply for this vacancy online please go to https://cannock.engageats.co.uk/V2/Login

Alternatively, please telephone [phone] or write to HR Services, Cannock Chase Council, Civic Centre, Beecroft Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1BG or e-mail [e-mail] quoting post number RF590.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is Sunday 20^th July 2025.

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