Location: Northampton Contract: 4 month temporary contract Rate: £25 - £28 p/h About the Role We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Income Officer to join a Housing Association based in East Midlands area. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional who is committed to supporting residents, sustaining tenancies, and ensuring the effective management of rental income. As an Income Officer, you will take responsibility for a defined patch of properties, working closely with customers to prevent arrears, agree realistic repayment plans, and provide early intervention support. You will also collaborate with internal teams and external partners to promote financial wellbeing and maximise income collection. Key Responsibilities * Manage and monitor rent accounts, taking prompt action on arrears. * Provide advice and support to tenants on income-related matters, including welfare benefits. * Make referrals for additional support where required to help sustain tenancies. * Prepare and present cases for legal action where necessary. * Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a consistent and high-quality service. * Represent the organisation professionally at court hearings and multi-agency meetings as required. About You To succeed as an Income Officer, you will bring: * Proven experience in income management, housing, or a related field. * A strong understanding of welfare ref...