Revenues Apprentice (Business Rates)
PRESTON CITY COUNCIL, Higher Penwortham, South Ribble
Revenues Apprentice (Business Rates)
£25,949 a year
PRESTON CITY COUNCIL, Higher Penwortham, South Ribble
- Full time
- Permanent
- Apprenticeship programme
Posted 6 days ago, 18 Jul | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: 16-08-2026 (In 23 days)
Job ref: None
Location ref: Higher Penwortham, South Ribble
Full Job Description
Introduction
We are looking to recruit to Revenues Apprentice within the Business Rates team, based at the Town Hall in Preston. You will be performing various roles in local authorities such as benefit assessment, revenues calculation or customer service.
About the Employer
We are a local government employer who supports the local community.
What You'll Do
Duties include:
- Dealing with Business Rates customers, by phone, correspondence and sometimes in person to establish their needs and take appropriate steps to meet those needs
- Work as part of a team administering, billing, collection, recovery and the application of discounts and reliefs for non-domestic properties
- Work as part of a team administering, recovery and carrying out corporate fraud duties, procedures and processes
Training Outcome
- For the right candidate there is potential for permanent employment
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Customer care skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Team working
Qualifications
- Essential - GCSE - English - 4
- Essential - GCSE - Maths - 4
Course Information
Course: Revenues and welfare benefits practitioner (level 4)
Level: 4
Route: Business and administration
Apprenticeship Level: Higher
Working Arrangements
Working Week: Monday to Friday, flexible working times between 7.30am - 6.30pm.
Expected Duration: 2 Years
Training Provider: THE INSTITUTE OF REVENUES, RATING AND VALUATION
This employer is part of the Disability Confident scheme, committed to employing disabled people.