Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Business Rates Team Coordinator who will form part of the Revenues team. The post holder will report directly to the Business Rates Manager, helping to identify solutions to complex rating issues using their own initiative and working with minimal supervision on a wide range of service delivery requirements. They will assist the Business Rates team to ensure delivery of a high-quality level of service for our businesses, as well as developing and building on existing partnerships both within the Council and also with our stakeholders and business partners.


The Business Rates team forms part of the Revenues and Benefits service and provides support and help to businesses across the borough. The postholder will ensure a positive team working ethic and will be responsible for developing and implementing new working practices and efficiencies when required.


We require a team coordinator who will bring new collection initiatives, whilst providing early help intervention and support, and ensuring income is maximised and debt is reduced.


The successful candidate will be expected to bring their own skills, knowledge and experience to the team. They will be expected to keep up to date and interpret and apply new legislation and incentives alongside London Borough of Enfield's internal policies and procedures



Contact Details -


If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Chris Taylor on 0208 132 1270 for an informal discussion.


If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andrea Walkerdine at andrea.walkerdine@enfield.gov.uk or on 020 8132 1022.


We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV.


We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That's why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we'd love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click

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Why it's great to work for Enfield Council:

An excellent pension through the

Local Government Pension Scheme

(LGPS). Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.