Visiting Officer

Your new company

We have an opportunity within our Business Rates (NNDR) team for a full-time Visiting Officer to undertake inspections of business premises within Swindon.

Your new role

• Conduct NNDR inspection visits and advice relating to all manner of discounts and exemptions.
• Support members of the public in completing applications\changes in relation to NNDR.
• Gather\verify evidence in conjunction with assessments.
• Hand-deliver notification of recovery intention\outcomes to members of the businesses.
• Produce and deliver completion notices.
• Produce reports relating to the visits.
• Provide basic revenues processing duties.
• Ensure knowledge is kept up to speed in relation and site policies.
• Assist in the preparation and processing of relief reviews.
• The post holder is required to take reasonable care of the health and safety of themselves and other persons who may be affected by their work, to comply with the Health and Safety Policy and to co-operate on health and safety matters at all times.

What you'll need to succeed

• Good planning and motivation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Familiar with use of technology
• Ability to work to pre-agreed targets
• Ability to work under your own direction
• Previous experience of inspection/visiting role useful, though not essential
• Access to vehicle and clean driving licence
• Experience with high travelling

What you'll get in return

• £22,000 - £28,000
• Flexible working
• 25 holidays PLUS bank holidays
• Travel expenses paid
• WFH when not travelling to properties within Swindon
• Printer and scanner provided

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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