Benefits & Revenues Administration Officer - Torridge District Council
- North Devon, Teignbridge, Devon
- Part Time
- £13,403 - £13,828 per annum (actual salary)
Joining the Council’s Benefits & Revenues Team based in Bideford you will help to provide general clerical support to the Benefits and Revenues Teams. You will provide information to the DWP to help them undertake investigations and reviews in all matters in relation to potential Benefit/Council Tax Fraud or other irregularities. You will also help with reviews to ensure the correct Housing Benefit and/or Council Tax Support is being paid.
These reviews will be carried out in accordance with DWP, Housing Benefit Award Accuracy and Council requirements.
Experience of working under pressure, meeting tight deadlines and working with the general public is essential. The successful candidate will need to be courteous, tactful and resilient.
Applicants must be educated to GCSE standard which includes Maths and English at Grade C or above or be able to demonstrate equivalent relevant qualifications and experience.
For a confidential, informal discussion about how this opportunity might be right for you, please call Karina Baird, Benefits and Revenues Team Leader on 01237 428986.
To view a job description or to apply for this role, please visit our careers website, Home - Careers | Torridge District Council.
Interview Date: 14th April 2026
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationNorth DevonTeignbridgeDevon
- Work Postcode
EX39 2QG
- Reference
EK1930
- Occupational GroupAdministrative, Secretarial & Office Support
- Salary Details
£13,403 - £13,828 per annum (actual salary)
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypePart Time
- Hours
20 hours per week
- Closing Date
29/03/2026
- DBS Check Required
Yes