As the Training and Technical Officer at Torridge District Council you will be responsible for the training needs of the Revenues and Benefits team, providing advice and support to team members queries regarding technical, administration, billing, recovery and assessments of Council Tax.

You will be responsible for creating, developing and maintaining training packages, therefore it is essential that you have up to date expert knowledge of legislation.

The Training and Technical Officer will quality check Revenues Officers assessments, ensuring they have been processed in accordance with legislation, policies and best practice therefore accuracy and attention to detail are essential to this role.

Benefits of Working for Us

Our office is located on the banks of the Torridge estuary in Bideford, one of the most breath-taking parts of the South West within walking distance of the dramatic North Devon Coastline.

We offer a fantastic benefits package, which includes:

• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme which the Council contributes 17.5% to
• Access to an Occupational Health service to support you at work
• Enhanced sick pay
• Employee Assistance Programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
• Flexi time policy
• Annual leave starting at 23 days and rising to 27 days after 5 years (plus bank holidays)
• The option to purchase an extra 10 days (pro rata) annual leave
• Social Events across the authority

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Sandra Mounce, Revenues and Benefits Team Leader, on 01237 428924.

To view a job description or to apply, please visit https://careers.torridge.gov.uk to complete an online application form.

Interview Date: 19 May 2025