Pro rata for part-time role.
2 permanent roles – 1 full-time (37 hours per week) / 1 part-time (18.5 hours per week).
Flexible working options (including hybrid)
P2510 (Full-time)
P2509 (Part-time)
Please specify in your application whether you are applying to the full-time or part-time role.
About the role
You'll join the Revenues and Benefits Technical Team as one of two Revenues Inspector (s), helping to maximise the collection of Council Tax and Business Rates across the district. Working with internal and external sources (including the Planning Department and the Valuation Office Agency), you'll carry out inspections of new and existing residential and commercial developments, maintaining the accuracy and integrity of approximately 65,000 Council Tax and 4,000 Business Rate accounts.
About you
You will have:
Experience of working in a Revenues environment with an up-to-date knowledge of current Council Tax and National Non-Domestic Rates legislation.
A full, clean driving licence with access to a vehicle and a willingness to carry out property inspections across the district.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage a substantial caseload to strict deadlines, using your own initiative.
Join us in making St Albans City and District carbon neutral by 2030, guided by our Sustainability and Climate Crisis Strategy, we put the environment at the heart of every decision. We live our values—trust, care, confidence, collaboration, and customer focus—while delivering sustainable services, reducing environmental impact and making a difference.
St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, vibrant city centre and thriving villages. Our centrally located offices in the city are near to the station (London St Pancras 20 minutes), shops and restaurants. In short it is a great place to live and work.
In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to:
28.5 days basic annual leave (increasing with service) + bank holidays. Please note: annual leave will be pro-rated for anyone who does not have a standard full- time pattern of 37 hours over 5 days, e.g. part-timers
Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
Flexible working options
Staff Parking Permit
Reimbursement of professional fees
Comprehensive development and training
Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres
Access to discounts and benefits via online platform
Additional Information
Disability Confident: We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets all the essential criteria for the post.
Safeguarding: This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.
English Fluency: The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).
Closing date for applications: 24th April 2026
Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 4th May 2026
NOTE: Interviews are conducted throughout the application process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy at an earlier date and we strongly encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
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Salary description
£38949.00 - £42500.00 per year