One of my local government clients is seeking a Housing Debt Recovery Officer to join on a temporary contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in housing debt management or arrears recovery within a local authority or housing association. Key Responsibilities: * Manage and process former tenant debt accounts * Review reports and identify outstanding debts * Communicate with former tenants via phone, email, and letter to arrange repayments * Use search tools to carry out debt checks, tenancy history, and trace references * Dispute recharges where necessary and liaise with internal teams * Maintain accurate records and update internal systems * Produce reports and work through workloads methodically * This role does not require home visits Requirements: * Experience in a similar housing or debt recovery role (public sector preferred) * Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently * Excellent communication skills via phone, email, and written correspondence * Good knowledge of housing systems and Microsoft Office * Experience disputing recharges is desirable If interested in this role please send your CV to Lee-Jaun at Coyle Personnel Ltd...