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Assessment and Recovery Officer (Temporary Contract) Wolverhampton City Centre (flexible working available) Contract: Temporary until at least 16th November Directorate: Finance - Revenues & Benefits Grade 5 (salary dependent on experience) About the Role City of Wolverhampton Council is seeking a highly motivated Assessment and Recovery Officer to join our Revenues and Benefits team on a temporary basis. This is a key role focused on ensuring the right benefits are paid accurately and on time, while also maximising the collection of council income and recovering outstanding debt effectively and sensitively. Key Responsibilities Assess and process: Housing Benefit and Council Tax Support claims Council Tax and Business Rates liabilities Manage and recover outstanding debt, including: Negotiating sustainable repayment plans Determining appropriate enforcement action Attending court where required to support recovery activity Provide excellent customer...