Data Quality Support Officer

Job Description

Data Quality Support Officer

Salary: £29,253 - £32,736 per annum (pro rata to hours worked)

Grade C

Fixed Term Contract (or internal Secondment) 6 months

Part-time 18 Hours per Week

Are you passionate about the importance of data quality in enabling evidence-based decision making? Do you have experience of improving data quality in case management systems?

We have a case management system implementation project underway, and we require additional support in the data quality improvement activity planned to support it. If you have a keen eye for detail and are able to work with others to determine accurate information and update systems to reflect this then we want to hear from you.

We would especially like to hear from individuals with prior experience of either Synergy/Access or Liquidlogic Early Years & Education case management systems.

DBS Check: Standard Level is required for this post.

Benefits of Working with Us

At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
• Staff discounts and local offers
• A supportive and inclusive working environment

Important Dates

Closing Date (Redeployment Only): 22nd January 2026

Closing Date (Internal & External): 25th January 2026

Interview Date: 29th January 2026

If you would like to discuss the post, please contact:

Manbir Virk on mvirk@thurrock.gov.uk providing a contact number and you will receive a return phone call.

To view the Job Profile and Person Specification please follow the link below:

Download Job Profile (PDF Document)

About us

Why Thurrock?

Working at Thurrock Council gives you the opportunity to join an organisation that is changing at pace, one where you can make a real difference to the lives of the people we serve.

Thurrock Council is moving towards a new community leadership approach which involves linking with local partners and communities as we shape our improvement for the years ahead.

This is an exciting time to join us, to shape the future success of our changing organisation and to have a positive influence on our borough.

Our location

Thurrock is located on the north bank of the river Thames. Our urban centres are a vibrant mix of established towns and new young communities, with a diverse and growing population of around 160,000 residents.

We are an emerging cultural and arts centre, home to the production centre for the Royal Opera House and the National Skills Academy for Creative and Cultural Skills. We have excellent retail and leisure opportunities, including Lakeside Shopping Centre, country parks, forests, and marshes.

Thurrock is just half an hour journey away from the centre of London by train and well connected by road.

Staff benefits

We offer lots of staff benefits, including a generous annual leave entitlement and hybrid working. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.

Further information can be found here Employment benefits | Working for the council | Thurrock Council

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification.

We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do.

For further information about Thurrock Council please visit our website: Thurrock Council