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Payments and Expenditure Officer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
19/05/2017
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 02/06/2017 23:59
Salary:
£18,070 to £20,661 (Grade 5)
Allowances:
n/a
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Finance / Benefits / Revenues / Procurement
Vacancy ID:
163335
Employment Location:
Green Lane, Spennymoor
Post Number:
RES386
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
2 Jun
Further Information
The Financial Support Service provides a number of key front-line council functions to residents and businesses throughout the County. There are c70,000 Housing Benefit / LCTRS claimants; 230,000 council tax households; 14,000 business rate payers; and 7,000 adult social care charge paying clients supported by the service. Many of the clients supported are vulnerable.

The service has recently completed a full service review and has now completed the implementation of a new structure.

Following the restructure there is a vacancy within the Payments, Income and Support team and the service is recruiting to the area of Payments & Expenditure

Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and experience working in a financial services/support environment and an environment with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

The successful candidates must have experience of dealing with members of the public in a caring, responsive manner, operating on line computer systems and relevant experience operating financial management systems.

For further information regarding this vacancy, please contact Kevin Carr on 03000 260408 or email kevin.carr@durham.gov.uk.

Interviews will be held week commencing 12th June 2017.

In line with the County Council's Recruitment and Selection Policy, please note that we are unable to accept CVs. Any information provided on CVs will not be considered for short-listing purposes.

Apply on-line or for further assistance contact the HR Operations & Data Team on 03000 267241 or email hrresources@durham.gov.uk.

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Please note
This job is closed for applications.