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# Applications Consultant

- **Company:** East Sussex County Council
- **Location:** Lewes, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Lifecycle Management, Business Software, Business Systems, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb3d7779c826d0b96a6a01099fbf02e2f0/eaa

## About the Role

* Have experience of supporting, administering, using, or working alongside Social Care Finance processes and related systems (for example, Controcc and Liquidlogic), with an understanding of how financial and care management processes interact.
 * Possess problem-solving and analytical skills.
 * Have the ability to provide effective customer service which will include providing clear and succinct advice, responding appropriately to customers' needs.
 * Have the ability to plan and organise a varied workload for self and others, working to short deadlines.

Has problem solving skills, and the ability to exercise high levels of initiative to devise and implement workable solutions.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with technology, and has strong communication skills for dealing with suppliers and end users to make a tangible difference in the services the Council provides.

## Description

Are you interested in a career in IT? Do you want to make a real difference in the daily operations of Social Care, Social Care Finance, and Education teams at East Sussex County Council? Join us as an Applications Consultant in the IT&D Enterprise Applications Team and help support vital systems such as Liquidlogic and Controcc. Your work will directly support the delivery of essential services to our community.
As an Applications Consultant, you'll play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of critical IT systems that support Social Care & Education services. Working with applications such as Liquidlogic and Controcc, you'll help ensure that our frontline services have reliable, effective systems to support the delivery of care and manage key operational and financial processes.
Join a team that helps keep critical Social Care, Social Care Finance, and Education services running smoothly. In this role, you'll support essential business applications, ensuring frontline staff have reliable, secure, and effective systems that enable them to deliver high-quality services to residents.
Provide application support for Social Care Finance systems (such as Controcc), resolve technical issues, manage application lifecycle activities, maintain data integrity and compliance, and offer expert advice to users and stakeholders. You'll also contribute to service improvements and help maximise the value and effectiveness of key business systems.


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