£33K/yr to £37K/yr
Tonbridge and Malling, England
Permanent, Variable

Income Collection and Recovery Court Officer

Posted by Howells Recruitment.

Income Collection and Recovery Court Officer Based in Kent - hybrid working available (Travel across Surrey and Kent and Sussex is required) Full time, Permanent £33,120 - £36,800 + car allowance

We are working with a leading housing group to find an experienced and resilient Income Collection and Recovery Court Officer to join their team based in Kent

It will be your responsibility to work alongside the Income Collection and Recovery team and Court officers, advocating for the client within a court setting. Duties will involve; preparing all court documentation and witness statements, liaising with legal representatives, reviewing case notes and acting in line with the arrears recovery progress. Travel across Sussex, Surrey and Kent is required for this role.

Essential Criteria:

  • Housing background within debt recovery
  • Experience Managing arrears cases both over the phone and/or face to face
  • Excellent communication skills - ability to communicate clearly in challenging circumstances
  • Willing to travel when required
  • Knowledgeable with the Housing Act (Housing Law and legislation) and Civil Procedure Rules
  • Experience in court etiquette, case law, court directions and implications of the Equality Act
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Experience preparing and reviewing case files

Desirable Criteria:

  • Relevant legal qualification
  • Extensive experience in court representation

You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success.

Please apply online now or call Meg on for more information!