Professional, Accountable
PACE
Collaborative, Evolving

Payments and Income Administrator

Vacancy Salary £10,630.70 per annum
Vacancy Location Long Stratton, Norwich, Norfolk
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This is a Temporary, Part Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Part time: 16hrs per week – Contracted working days are Wednesday & Friday – opportunity to split hours over 3 days if preferred with flexibility on third day.
Fixed Term Contract (12 Months)
Proposed Interview Date: Monday 16th March (TBC)

We have an exciting opportunity for a Payments and Income Administrator to work as part of the Income Team to ensure the effective collection of rental income due

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Responsibility for posting all the rent and benefit payments to individual rent accounts on c365
  • Transferring balances between sub accounts and manual adjustments to accounts for refunds, salary payments and account credits
  • Provide administrative support for the Income Team.  Tasks would include but are not limited to: Processing incoming and outgoing post, uploading documents and process housing benefit notifications and rent confirmations
  • To work effectively with all members of the Income Team to ensure that tenants and other customers receive a high-quality service.  Continually look to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of all processes and procedures

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached Role Profile

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Educations and Qualifications:

  • GCSE in English and Maths (Minimum C – or equivalent new grading) (E)
  •  Highly IT literate - skilled in all Microsoft packages (E)

Experience:

  • Experience of working within an Income Recovery team or similar customer focused environment (D)

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

  • An understanding of the importance of confidentiality and data protection of business (D)
  • Possess excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with various audiences both in writing and verbally (E)

Personal Attributes:

  • Possess a high level of accuracy and attention to detail with the ability to analyse data effectively (E)
  • Excellent time management skills, including an ability to prioritise workload and meet targets.  Able to work as part of a team and also able to work independently without the need of close supervision (E)

Please note this role is subject to a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service check

We are a housing association based in Norfolk providing quality homes and services to people across the county and in Suffolk.

We manage over 6,000 homes including affordable homes for those in housing need who cannot afford to rent or buy in the open market.

We offer specialist homes for older and vulnerable adults and are committed to providing new homes to help solve the housing crisis.


At Saffron

We have a huge commitment to our employees. We want the team at Saffron to be happy, empowered, motivated and feel proud to be part of the Saffron community. We know by having great people we can do a great job for our tenants. We trust our colleagues to do the right thing and we are looking for people whose values are aligned with ours (PACE – Professional, Accountable, Collaborative and Evolving).

You will have the freedom to learn and grow. We are passionate about investing in our people, providing them with the skills they need now, and for their future aspirations. We do this by offering a blend of learning opportunities, including our innovative e-learning platform where learning is self-directed allowing people to learn what they want, when they want to.

We work with and support our people to work in an agile way to ensure that have the right work/life balance. They have the choice to work in the office, work from home, coffee shop, park or a combination of all. We have recently refurbished our offices to encourage collaborative, agile working.

As an inclusive employer, we are committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and have a zero tolerance policy relating to discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join the Saffron Community.

Inspiring Organisation:
Outstanding colleague engagement

Inspiring Organisation sets out the path to outstanding colleague engagement which we believe necessary to achieve 90% tenant satisfaction, and the actions we will take over the next year.

Inspiring Communities:
90% customer satisfaction

Inspiring Community sets out the path to increasing tenant satisfaction from 74% to 90%, and the actions we will take over the next year.

Inspiring Innovation:
Creating £3m of capacity to invest

Inspiring Innovation sets out the path to freeing up a further £3m per year that we believe necessary to invest in providing the best possible home, service and workplace, and the actions we will take over the next year.

Governance

We will operate in a culture where strong governance, compliance and risk assessment is business as usual.

Homes

We will actively manage our existing homes, and deliver new affordable housing to provide quality homes for current and future customers.

Learning And Development

Covers the membership fee of one professional body relevant to your job role, and excellent opportunities for training & courses

Time Off

Generous holiday entitlement, Holiday Trading, Volunteer and study days, and Enhanced Family Leave

Prioritising Mental Health

Access to our Employee Assistance Program, trained Mental Health First Aiders and wellbeing check-ins

Aviva Pension Scheme

Choose your contribution and Saffron match up to 10%, and we offer Life Assurance cover

Health Schemes

Bupa Private Medical Insurance, Medicash Cashback Plan [eligible after probation completion]

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

Cycle to work, and Tusker Car Scheme

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