> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1434932-technical-support-officer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1434932-technical-support-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). --- # Technical Support Officer - **Company:** Dover District Council - **Location:** Dover, UK - **Salary:** £26,255.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Databases, Microsoft Office, Service Development Studio, Performance Monitor - **Published:** July 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb0cf4f22a74bf96b4dea1dde24c13d531/eaa ## About the Role We are looking for an organised, adaptable, and proactive individual with strong administrative skills and an interest in supporting regulatory housing services. You will have: * An understanding of housing issues and private sector housing service (local government experience desirable) * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines * Confidence using Microsoft Office and a willingness to learn cloud-based case management systems Experience & Qualifications * Experience working in an office-based administrative role (desirable) * Flexible approach with experience working in a changing environment * Ability to produce well written and accurate correspondence * Ability to accurately interpret mathematical data and perform basic mathematical tasks * Relevant administrative or technical qualification (desirable) ## Description We are currently expanding our Private Sector Housing Team and are seeking a Technical Support Officer, providing essential administrative and technical support to support effective service delivery. The Role & Responsibilities Reporting to the Private Sector Housing Manager, you will provide a wide range of administrative and technical support to the Private Sector Manager, Environmental Health Officers/Senior Housing Improvement Officers within the Private Sector Housing Team. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the service, supporting performance monitoring, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to service development. Key responsibilities include: * Providing administrative support, including correspondence, data entry, payments and , handling enquiries * Managing and maintaining data, public registers, and service databases and supporting statistical and statutory reporting * Assisting with the development and review of policies, procedures, and service documentation * Providing information and advice to stakeholders and supporting service continuity as required ## 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) - [Automate everything via NodeJS and Puppeteer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/322-automate-everything-via-nodejs-and-puppeteer) - [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) - [From Doubt to Confidence: How Sentry Uses Verdaccio to Bulletproof SDK Releases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/739-from-doubt-to-confidence-how-sentry-uses-verdaccio-to-bulletproof-sdk-releases) ## Related Articles - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Starter Kit For Job Applications For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/7-starter-kit-for-job-applications-for-developers) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023)