Technical Support Team Leader
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 12 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £39,027 i £44,463 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 26 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Thurrock, Essex, RM17 6SL |
| Cwmni: | Thurrock Council |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 2859_1773315208 |
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Technical Support Team Leader
Salary: £39,027 - £44,463 per annum
Grade E
Permanent Contract
37 Hours per Week
About the Role - Main Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate the delivery of high‑quality administrative and technical support to frontline services (including Waste, Clean & Green, and Highways) ensuring smooth day‑to‑day operations and compliance with all legislative requirements.
- Be proactive in highlighting and implementing opportunities to enhance operational efficiency or streamline processes using technical resources available.
- Monitor, analyse and report on key performance indicators across service areas, providing clear insights that support informed decision-making.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge on current projects in order to provide first line advice or information on processes and/or liaise with officers for technical knowledge.
- Manage and track correspondence, including Complaints, Member Enquiries, MP Enquiries and FOI requests received by the Service, ensuring responses are timely, consistent and of a high standard.
- Support staff development, proactively planning and monitoring team members' training needs; mentor, motivate and guide the team to maintain high performance and enable colleagues to reach their full potential.
- Maintain a good level of knowledge and expertise in relation to relevant legislation, government guidance, procedures and best practise in relation to process, policies and advice.
- Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required within this post to support the operational needs of the service area and Council.
Key Skills and Experience:
- You will require strong leadership abilities, with the capability to motivate, develop and support your team.
- Effective communication skills are essential, enabling you to provide clear guidance and build positive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
- You should be able to identify opportunities to improve processes and confidently use digital tools and systems to enhance efficiency.
- Excellent organisational and time‑management skills are required, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- You will also need to be confident in analysing data, monitoring performance and producing clear, accurate reports.
The service operates from 8:00am to 17:00pm Monday to Friday.
DBS Check: A DBS Check at Basic Level is required for this role.
Benefits of Working with Us
At Thurrock Council, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
- Staff discounts and local offers
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
Important Dates
Closing Date (Redeployment Only): 12th March 2026
Closing Date (Internal & External): 22nd March 2026
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
Additional Information
If you have any questions about the role or interview process, please contact:
Anthony Fletcher - Place Delivery Lead, Property & Development
To view the Job Profile and Person Specification, please follow the link below:
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