Principal Service Development Officer
Quick answer
LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH is hiring an in-office Principal Service Development Officer in Brixton Hill paying £44,937–£47,925 to shape innovative revenue and benefits policy.
- Role
- Principal Service Development Officer
- Organization
- LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH
- Location
- 6 Brixton Hill, GB-LBH
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £44,937 - £47,925
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-06-28
The role
The London Borough of Lambeth is seeking a Principal Service Development Officer to join their Revenue and Benefits Service team. This role focuses on shaping innovative policy, developing impactful resources, and creating the Lambeth Council Tax Support scheme based on current legislation. The successful candidate will work in an agile environment to drive service efficiency, foster innovation, and enhance the overall customer experience.
What you'll do
- Shape and drive innovative policy and resources for the service.
- Develop the Lambeth Council Tax Support scheme using current legislation.
- Drive efficiency and service innovation within an agile team.
- Identify and define specified accommodation housing schemes.
- Facilitate learning and development opportunities across the service.
What it takes
- Strong understanding of legislation and case law related to benefits.
- Proven ability to solve complex problems and drive continuous improvement.
- Experience in partnership working and stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to evidence criteria marked 'A' in the personal specification.
- Commitment to the One Lambeth Values and Behaviours.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Annual increments in salary, local government pension scheme, and commitment to being a Living Wage Employer; see Lambeth Staff Benefits for full details.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this role located?
This position is based at 6 Brixton Hill, London, within the Lambeth Borough offices.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is £44,937 to £47,925 per annum, including London Weighting.
When is the deadline to apply?
Applications must be submitted by 11:55 pm on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
What kind of contract is this?
This is a full-time role offered as either a 12-month secondment opportunity or a fixed-term contract.
How to apply
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