Technical Officer

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Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).

Please fully complete the online application form.

About the Role

Once you are familiar with our systems and processes you would be required to produce schedules of work and associated drawings. Adaptations can range from small internal alterations to more complex schemes.

The successful applicant will be required to provide a Borough wide service to all our clients, experience of working with older people and/or people with disabilities is desirable along with a genuine commitment to work to consistently high standards providing a quality service at all times, Communicate with a wide and varied customer base and liaise with Internal and external bodies and other parties involved in delivering this key service.

Operational Duties/Service Delivery

• Comprehensive diary and inbox management, including scheduling and co-ordinating meetings
• The ability to prioritise tasks effectively and efficiently
• Respond to enquiries and requests promptly, ensuring a positive customer experience.
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Handling sensitive information with the highest level of confidentiality and discretion
• Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office package including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, CAD etc.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and escalate concerns appropriately

Technical Responsibilities

• Deliver services in line with statutory, policy, and organisational requirements.
• Prepare scaled drawings and associated priced schedules of work, using an agreed priced schedule
• Prepare and submit applications for statutory agreement ie Building Regulation and Planning Approval

Please see Appendix A (page 10) for a full copy of the Job Description and Person Specification.

The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 21st June 2026 (or earlier in the event of high volume of applications being received).

Provisional interview dates – 24th June 2026