We are looking for a talented/enthusiastic individual to join us within our Business Rates team.

We are based in the beautiful Brocks Hill country park in Oadby and this part of Leicestershire is a great place to live, work and visit. Our council is a great organisation to work for, we offer a competitive salary and fantastic benefits including great holiday, flexi-time and the generous local government pension scheme.  Agile working allows employees to work flexibly to balance their home and work needs. You can find more information about our benefits here https://www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk/pages/employee_benefits

The Business Rates Team are responsible for the administration and collection of National Non-Domestic Rates. 

The Business Rates and Recovery Team Leader will undertake responsibilities including, supervise the day-to-day management of the Business Rates Team as directed by the Revenues and Benefits Manager and deal with the billing and collection of Business Rates (NNDR).  

If you have experience of working in a Revenues environment, have excellent people management and communication skills, we would love to hear from you.  You can find out more by viewing the job description and person specification.

At Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, we are proud of our diversity and recognise the value this brings. We are fair and inclusive and welcome applications from people with different backgrounds.

We guarantee an interview with anyone who is a reservist or veteran and meets the criteria for this role.

We are supportive of flexible working arrangements where possible and encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process.

Please contact recrutiment@oadby-wigston.gov.uk for any informal enquiries.

Closing Date: 25th October 2024.

There may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

To apply for this role you must complete our online application form https://myaccount.oadby-wigston.gov.uk/service/OWBC_Job_Application_Form (CVs will not be accepted)

If you have not heard from us within 14 days of your application, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Feedback will not be provided at this stage of the recruitment process.