Income Officer

Eden Brown are working with a West Yorkshire-based housing client as they are seeking a talented Income Officer to join them straight away on a temporary contract basis. You will work with customers across the district of Bradford to deliver an efficient arrears recovery role. Your daily duties will include: - Contacting customers with overdue rent accounts by phone, letter and in person - Negotiating payment terms with customers in rent arrears - Providing advice to tenants on the options available for the payment of rent - Assisting customers with applications for housing benefit - Maximising income through agreed debt recovery processes - Liaising with legal colleagues and external debt recovery partners Its essential that you have previous experience in rent arrears recovery within the social housing or local government sectors. For immediate consideration, please forward a copy of your current CV and daytime contact details as soon as possible. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.