Technical Support Officer


Company:	ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD
Salary:	£17.96 to £17.96 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bedford, MK41 0EU
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	26 Oct 2026
Closing date:	25 Nov 2026

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Summary

Technical Support Officer needed in Bedford

This is a temporary role and the rate is £17.96ph PAYE

The reference number is: OR120272

The successful candidate will possess a basic knowledge of Housing Grants legislation and the welfare benefits system, with the ability to provide high-quality customer service as the first point of contact for residents accessing the service.

They will be experienced in managing a busy and varied workload, handling a caseload of grant applications from initial enquiry through to completion, while ensuring customers are kept informed of progress throughout. Working closely with Technical Officers and Contractors, the successful candidate will demonstrate strong communication and organisational skills, acting as a key liaison between all parties. In addition, they will have good financial awareness and experience preparing financial documentation, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of grant administration.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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