Council Tax Officer (Permanent, Full time)
Revenues and Benefits
Our Revenues & Benefits Service administers Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits. We are looking for a confident individual to join our friendly Revenues team.
You’ll be responsible for updating Council Tax liabilities, awarding discounts, exemptions and be required to provide advice to customers over the telephone, in writing and sometimes face to face.
To succeed in this role, you must have experience of working in Council Tax or a similar financial role and be able to provide complex information to customers.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Gary Burkinshaw, Revenues Manager at (01909) 533533 or by email at gary.burkinshaw@bassetlaw.gov.uk
The post is subject to a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Bassetlaw is an attractive place to live and work. It includes the most northerly district of Nottinghamshire; bordering Derbyshire, South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire with two main population centres – Retford and Worksop, each surrounded by a network of picturesque villages. All of our three offices in Worksop, Retford and Carlton Forest are easily accessible from the M1 and A1.
We are an ambitious, creative and innovative Council and we are seeking the right candidate to support us in our ambitious Growth agenda for the District. The Council has recently received £20m Levelling Up Investment for Worksop Town Centre which is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in Worksop Town Centre redevelopment proposals.
We offer a generous employee benefit package including 26-32 days holiday plus bank holidays, free healthcare cash plan, flexitime and so much more. You can read about all our employee benefits here.
We value the diversity of our people and actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. We maintain fair and well thought out recruitment processes at every stage to make sure that everyone is treated equally.
To apply please visit Jobs and careers | Bassetlaw District Council to upload your CV and covering letter, highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, skills and achievements.
Please note that the application process will require you to upload your CV. If you don’t have one to upload, you can download a CV template we’ve created to help you get started.
CLOSING DATE: Midnight, Tuesday 22nd April 2025
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early when we receive sufficient and suitable applications. Therefore, please ensure that you submit your CV as soon as possible so that you can be considered for this role.
INTERVIEW DATE: To be confirmed
