Debt Recovery Team Leader

Rate of pay: £25.57 PAYE / £33.67 Umbrella per hour
2x positions available
Job Type: Temporary (until 18/09/2026, with possible extension)
Location: Wembley (Hybrid/Office-based as required)An opportunity for an experienced Debt Recovery Team Leader to manage and drive the collection of complex debt portfolios including Housing Benefit Overpayments, Adult Social Care, Sundry Debt and other local government debt streams. You will lead a high-performing team, ensuring recovery activity is compliant, efficient and aligned to strategic objectives while safeguarding financial outcomes.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Manage the recovery of one or more debt portfolios, ensuring timely, consistent and effective collection activity
Lead, motivate and develop a team of up to 15 Debt Recovery Officers, driving performance through coaching, mentoring and supervision
Set, monitor and review individual and team recovery targets, addressing ...