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Senior Technical Support Officer

Employer
Staffordshire County Council
Location
Stafford, Staffordshire
Salary
£21,269- £23,953 per annum (pro rata)
Closing date
5 Jun 2022
Reference
REC002859

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Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Highways / Transport / Traffic
Contract Type
Permanent
Working Pattern
Annualised Hours
Hours
Full-Time

Job Details

 

 

Job title: Senior Technical Support Officer

 

Location: Stafford

 

Salary:  £21,269- £23,953 per annum (pro rata)

 

Contract type: 37 Hours per week | Full time

 

About the role

 

Are you interested in working with data and digital information to improve outcomes in a Highways-related setting? Do you value a challenge, enjoy learning new things and want to work in a team with a varied range of roles and responsibilities?

 

The Highway Data team is central to much of the data created, improved and managed concerning the County’s highway network, in partnership with other work areas including Amey. Its functions include a variety of data creation, analysis and improvement activities, concerning Traffic Data, adopted Highway Extent records, asset management and the National Street Gazetteer.

 

We are looking to offer one permanent position and the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day support, improvement and management of the data held in the county’s National Street Gazetteer, and the interpretation and determination of the extent of the public highway using a range of data sources. Tasks include data validation, liaison with District Councils and other interested bodies, reviewing and understanding national standards, understanding and using data from various sources including databases, GIS, spreadsheets, maps and plans, and digitising new spatial data to provide plans showing public highway extent.

 

What you’ll bring

 

To succeed, you will work well in a team and on your own, having excellent communication skills. You should be resilient, highly motivated and demonstrate a positive ‘can do’ attitude. You will be able to deal with a range of conflicting demands whilst remaining calm under pressure. Some basic understanding of using databases, reading maps and plans and using GIS (Geographical Information Systems) will be an advantage.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our benefits

 

We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

 

In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to a range of benefits including:

 

 

 

  • Generous holiday entitlement from 24 up to 33 days (plus 2 extra statutory days and bank holidays) depending on job role and length of service The option to buy up to an additional 2 weeks annual leave A range of flexible working options, depending on your job role, which includes agile working, flexible retirement Family Friendly Policies - maternity, adoption, paternity and parental leave Vivup benefits platform – gives you access to lots of retail, lifestyle savings and offers all in a handy app on your phone Volunteering Scheme Training and development opportunities, including coaching and mentoring Access to health and wellbeing support (including Occupational Health, Physiotherapy and Counselling Services) Eye care vouchers Car lease scheme / cycle & car loan scheme / employee car share scheme Bus and rail travel discounts

 

 

How do I apply?

 

Just click on the ‘Apply’ button below. If you experience any technical issues accessing or completing the application form please contact recruitment@staffordshire.gov.uk

 

Closing Date: Sunday 5 June 2022
Interview Date: Wednesday 15 June 2022 (and possibly also Thursday 16 June 2022 and Friday 17 June 2022)

 

For more information about the role please contact: Scott Denny – Highway Data Manager - scott.denny@staffordshire.gov.uk

 

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Our recruitment process

 

As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities

 

As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview to anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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