> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1286434-housing-systems-data-officer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1286434-housing-systems-data-officer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Housing Systems & Data Officer - **Company:** Adur & Worthing Councils - **Location:** Worthing, UK - **Salary:** £37,280.0 - £41,771.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Software, Business Systems, Software Documentation, Databases, Microsoft Office - **Published:** July 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c94dd719ac628d2b ## About the Role The successful candidate will have: * Good IT skills and experience using a range of business applications, including Microsoft Office and database or business systems. * Experience supporting, administering or developing business systems, ideally within a housing or public sector environment. * Excellent analytical skills with the ability to extract, manipulate and interpret data to produce meaningful management information. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users. * Experience of writing procedures, guidance or user documentation and delivering user support or training. * Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. * A collaborative approach, with the ability to build effective working relationships across teams. * A commitment to delivering high-quality customer services and continuous Improvement. Experience of Orchard Housing or another housing management system, together with knowledge of social housing services, tenancy or property management, would be an advantage, but not essential for this role. ## Description In this role, you will work closely with the housing systems team to oversee the full lifecycle of housing systems management, including: system administration, system upgrades, data reporting, resolving system issues, and collaborating with colleagues across the council to align system functionality with policies and procedures. This role also includes responsibility for internal and external customer support and providing training to ensure that staff are confident in using the relevant systems. ## Related Videos - [Hosting a modern justice system](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/332-hosting-a-modern-justice-system) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [APIs and Architecture for scaling omnichannel payments](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/90-apis-and-architecture-for-scaling-omnichannel-payments) - [Migrating half a million users to a new payment service provider](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/730-migrating-half-a-million-users-to-a-new-payment-service-provider) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Strong decisions - decisive distinctions between digital and analog aspects](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1687-strong-decisions-decisive-distinctions-between-digital-and-analog-aspects) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Guide for Expats Living in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/355-guide-for-expats-living-in-the-uk)