Building Control Support Officer

ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD is seeking a Building Control Support Officer in Stoke-on-Trent. This temporary position offers full-time hours at a rate of £23.57 per hour. Responsibilities include supporting Building Regulation applications, preparing reports, handling enquiries, and maintaining records. Candidates should communicate effectively with stakeholders and promote the Building Control service. Interested applicants should send their CV to the provided email address with the reference number.

Responsibilities

• Support the registration and administration of Building Regulation applications, dangerous structures, and demolitions.
• Prepare reports, letters, and correspondence using IT systems.
• Administer Building Regulation charges, including invoicing and income processes.
• Produce, collate, and analyse information using appropriate software.
• Handle telephone and face‑to‑face enquiries from the public and partner organisations.
• Maintain accurate manual and electronic records and report any procedural issues.
• Communicate effectively with agents, colleagues, managers, and councils.
• Promote the Building Control service.
• Process Local Land Charges searches and FOI requests.
• Maintain and file records relating to applications and inspections.

Job description

Building Control Support Officer needed in Stoke Paying £23.57 per hr ref 5295403

Full time hours on a temporary basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the registration and administration of Building Regulation applications, dangerous structures, and demolitions.
• Prepare reports, letters, and correspondence using IT systems.
• Administer Building Regulation charges, including invoicing and income processes.
• Produce, collate, and analyse information using appropriate software.
• Handle telephone and face‑to‑face enquiries from the public, elected members, internal teams, and external organisations.
• Maintain accurate manual and electronic records and report any procedural issues.
• Communicate effectively with agents, colleagues, managers, town and parish councils, solicitors, and partner organisations.
• Promote the Building Control service and associated products.
• Process Local Land Charges searches and FOI requests, including CON29 responses.
• Order supplies, check deliveries, and process invoices.
• Maintain and file records relating to applications, inspections, approvals, and completions, including transferring records to the Competent Persons Database.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [e-mail] quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.