Government

Recovery Officer

Salary:
£18.00 - £25.00 per hour
Job Ref:
JN -042026-222902_1789980277
Location:
Remote WorkingSouth East
Date Posted:
21st September 2026
Job Type:
Contract/Interim

Are you a Recovery Officer looking for work in South East England or remotely from home?

Morgan Hunt's Public Sector and Government client based in South East England is looking to recruit a Recovery Officer to provide cover for permanent vacancies.

This assignment has been deemed inside of IR35 and will offer full time home working.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have the ability to:

- Proficiently use the IWorld/Northgate (NEC) Revenues and Benefits Processing system
- Administer the Collection and Recovery of Council Tax Business Rates and Housing Benefit Overpayments
- Open, close and amend accounts
- Take payments and set up direct debits
- Apply discounts, reliefs, exemptions and disregards
- Handle moves in and out of properties
- Trace absconded Council Tax Payments
- Deal with Attachment of Earnings and Benefits
- Determine liabilities
- Issue reminders and notices
- Handle summons arrangements
- Liaise with external organisations including Bailiffs
- Prepare cases for Magistrates Court Committals

If you're looking to work from home for a Public Sector and Government client based in South East England, and feel you meet the essential criteria outlined above to be a Recovery Officer, please contact the team with an up to date CV.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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