Business Applications Development Officer


Company:	Isle of Wight Council
Salary:	Grade 9, £35,572 to £38,726 per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Newport, PO30 1UD
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 2 days remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	26 Oct 2026
Closing date:	6 Nov 2026

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Summary

An exciting permanent full-time opportunity has arisen to join our busy Isle of Wight Council Corporate Application IT team.

Your work will be varied providing specialist technical support, administration, assisting with implementation and development for key Isle of Wight Council corporate applications used by both our internal and external customers.

Essential requirements

This role will involve working closely with Business Services and include configuration and administration of systems based on the changing needs of the business, ensuring delivery in a timely, cost-effective manner that meets customer needs and expectations. We are looking for someone with experience of managing and understanding applications, databases and datasets as well as experience in providing system administration and configuration to applications. The successful candidate will be organised with excellent communication skills who can use their own initiative and work effectively as part of a team using collaborative tools such as MS Teams. A good working knowledge of the following systems would also be beneficial: Civica Paris Core+ IDOX Uniform You will have a flexible and customer focused approach to your work and enjoy being part of a creative and innovative team. The Isle of Wight Council is a champion of agile and flexible working practices, and this role offers a hybrid blend of remote working and in-person office working. If preferred, there is the option to work entirely from our various council offices. The main ICT offices are based in County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight.

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