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Technical Support Officer
Job Posted: an hour ago
Salary: £ 13.02 - 13.02 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Thrapston, Northamptonshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Technical Support Officer - Planning Policy & Placemaking
Location: Thrapston
Salary: £13.02
Contract Type: Temporary for 12 weeks
Hours: 37 hours
Are you detail-oriented, organised, and passionate about supporting planning and placemaking initiatives? Opus People Solutions on behalf of North Northamptonshire Council is looking for a Technical Support Officer to join our Planning Policy and Placemaking Service, providing essential technical and administrative support across a range of activities that help shape our communities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical and administrative support to enhance service performance and customer satisfaction
Manage shared email inboxes and respond to public enquiries professionally and promptly
Maintain and collate data using mapping systems and databases
Coordinate printing and distribution of public consultation materials
Organise venues and logistics for meetings, events, and public exhibitions
Conduct desk-based and on-site surveys to support planning policy
Assist in preparing statutory monitoring reports under Section 35 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004
Process and make recommendations for street naming and numbering in line with Council policyAbout You
We're looking for someone who is:
Educated to GCSE level (Grade C / Level 4 or above) in Maths and English or equivalent
Experienced in administrative processes and using Microsoft Office applications
Able to understand planning documents, maps, and architectural drawings
Skilled in prioritising workload and working independently
A strong communicator with excellent customer service skills
Willing and able to travel independently for site visits and eventsDesirable Skills:
Experience with GIS, planning systems (e.g., Idox, CDP Smart, Objective Keystone)
Working knowledge of planning legislation and practice
Ability to calculate areas, fees, and interpret plansThis is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful planning work that directly impacts local communities. You'll be part of a collaborative team, working on diverse projects and gaining valuable experience in a dynamic public sector environment.
Apply today and help us shape the future of our places and spacesBefore You Apply
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