Would you like to work for a high performing Income management service?
Are you passionate about support communities and helping to ensure financial sustainability? Do you have experience in debt recovery and a strong understanding of the social housing sector? If so, we would love to hear from you.
We\βre looking for a proactive, customer focused Housing Income Specialist to join our Income Recovery Team. This is a key role in helping us deliver a comprehensive housing and income service for our residents.
What you\βll do:
- Act as the first point of contact and engaging with customers to record contact, agreements and referrals
- Manage a caseload of rent accounts in line with a agreed procedures.
- Provide tailored support and advice to support customers sustain tenancies.
- Develop a strong understanding of welfare benefits and payment requirements.
- Work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes.
What we are looking for:
- Experience in debt recovery and income management.
- Knowledge and Experience of the Social Housing Sector.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, with relationship building skills.
- A \βcan do\β attitude and the ability to work under pressure in challenging situations and the ability to problem solve.
- Collaboration and Team working skills.
What we offer:
- Agile and Flexible working arrangements.
- Incremental progression and competitive pay.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
If this interest you we would love to hear from you.
Closing date for applications: 09/03/2026
Interview and test: week commencing 16/03/2026
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Contact Detail:
Guildford Borough Council Recruiting Team