GIS Support Officer

WMJobs; Bromsgrove; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Generous leave

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts platform

Job summary

Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council are seeking a GIS Support Officer to maintain the Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG) and Street Naming and Numbering data to national standards. You will provide day-to-day GIS support and respond to ICT Service Desk requests, helping teams across the Council.

The role involves data updates to NLPG, advising on BS7666, and creating bespoke GIS datasets while supporting ongoing development of the Council’s Corporate GIS.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining Local Land and Property Gazetteer data to national standards.
• Ability to provide GIS user support across the organisation.
• Familiarity with BS7666 standards and NLPG data submission.

Responsibilities

• Maintain LLPG data accuracy and completeness.
• Deliver Street Naming and Numbering in line with LLPG processes.
• Submit data updates to NLPG within agreed timescales.
• Represent the Council on LLPG matters at user groups.
• Support development of the Corporate GIS and provide user guidance.

Skills

LLPG maintenance

GIS user support

BS7666 standards

Uniform/IDOX user

Tools

IDOX Uniform

QGIS

Job description

Bromsgrove and Redditch Councils. Situated in North Worcestershire, Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council share services. The Councils are committed to being a customer driven organisation, with our customers at the heart of everything we do; focused on improving delivery services that make a difference to the community that we serve.

About The Role

This role is part of a team that plays a key part in maintaining and developing the Council’s corporate GIS and address data. You’ll be responsible for keeping the Local Land and Property Gazetteer (LLPG) and Street Naming and Numbering data accurate, up to date and compliant with national standards, helping the Council retain its Gold Standard status. You’ll also provide day-to-day GIS support to colleagues across the organisation, responding to requests via the ICT Service Desk and working closely with other GIS and ICT colleagues to support and improve our systems and services.

Responsibilities

As a GIS Support Officer, you will:

• Assist with the maintenance and quality assurance of the Local Land and Property Gazetteer, ensuring data is accurate, complete and up to date.
• Deliver the Council’s statutory Street Naming and Numbering function, ensuring it aligns with LLPG processes.
• Ensure data updates are submitted to the National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG) within agreed timescales.
• Represent the Council on LLPG matters, including attending relevant regional or national user groups where required.
• Support the maintenance and ongoing development of the Council’s Corporate GIS.
• Provide advice, guidance and hands-on support to GIS users across the organisation.
• Respond to GIS-related support calls and change requests logged through the ICT Service Desk.
• Create and supply bespoke GIS datasets when requested.
• Support the transfer of GIS data internally and externally.
• Assist with the implementation and ongoing maintenance of BS7666 standards.
• Work with internal customers to understand their GIS needs and priorities.

Key technology

• IDOX (particularly Uniform)
• QGIS

Additional Information

• pension
• generous leave entitlements starting at 25 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• flexible working, where appropriate
• Employee Assistance Programme
• access to employee benefits platform. Where you can find discounts for high street shops, leisure discounts, holiday discounts, salary sacrifice schemes and more

Closing date for the receipt of completed applications: 10 September 2026 (Midnight)