Systems Development Officer (Full Time)

New Start; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Mansfield District Council is seeking a Systems Development Officer to join the Systems Administration Team. You will support and develop software applications used across Revenues and Benefits services, ensuring reliability and accurate operation.

The role requires strong ICT skills, experience with document management systems, and a collaborative approach to deliver high-quality services in areas such as Council Tax, Housing Benefit and NNDR.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for maintenance, testing and day-to-day operation of software applications across Revenues and Benefits services.
• Collaborate with Systems Team Leader, staff, suppliers and third-party providers to deliver high-quality services.
• Understand and support information systems while managing priorities and deadlines.

Job description

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Systems Development Officer

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Salary

£28,598 - £33,699 per annum (pay award pending)

Expires

30/08/2026

Location

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Job Type

Full Time

We’re looking for a Systems Development Officer to join our Systems Administration Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting and developing the systems that underpin the delivery of essential Revenues and Benefits services.

As a SystemsDevelopment Officer, you will provide technical support for the maintenance, testing and day-to-day operation of a range of software applications used across Revenues and Benefits services. You will help ensure our systems run efficiently and accurately while supporting staff across the service.

Working closely with the Systems Team Leader, service colleagues, software suppliers and third-party providers, you will contribute to the delivery of high-quality services across areas such as Council Tax, Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction and Business Rates (NNDR).

The successful candidate will be technically capable and customer-focused, with strong ICT skills and experience of working with specialist software systems, including document management systems, ideally within a Revenues, Benefits or similar service environment. You'll be a confident problem-solver with excellent analytical abilities, capable of understanding and supporting information systems while managing competing priorities and meeting deadlines.

You should be committed to delivering excellent customer service, and able to work effectively as part of a team.

For further information about the role, please refer to the job profile.

Closing date: 30 August 2026
Interview dates: 14 September 2026

Company: Mansfield District Council

Salary: £28,598 - £33,699 per annum (pay award pending)

Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Sector: Corporate Services

Sector: IT

Job Role: Officer