3 Months Contract With A local Authority

Kingston Council is seeking a proactive and organised Business Support Officer to support the Revenue and Benefits service, covering Council Tax, Housing Benefits, and Business Rates (NNDR).

This is a key administrative role within a small, friendly, and busy team, providing essential support to ensure the smooth running of the service.

Key Responsibilities

• Sort and scan incoming post accurately and efficiently
  

• Index post and emails onto the NEC Revenue and Benefits system
  

• Triage incoming emails relating to Council Tax, Housing Benefits, and Business Rates (NNDR)
  

• Run and distribute various reports from the DWP portal and for the Revenue and Benefits team
  

• Provide general business and administrative support to the service
  

• Support the team with ad-hoc administrative tasks as required
  

Requirements

• Good IT skills
  

• Strong general administrative skills
  

• Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
  

• Good attention to detail and organisational skills
  

• A proactive, self-starting approach to work
  

• Basic DBS Check/Willing to undergo one