Job Advert: Gazetteer Officer
Location: Remote (Wales-based)
Employment Type: Temporary
Number of Positions: 1
Start Date: 20 October 2025
Duration: 12 Weeks
Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible, Monday to Friday)
Salary: PAYE: £15.31 per hour | Umbrella: £19.51 per hour

Are you an enthusiastic and detail-oriented professional with expertise in gazetteer maintenance? NRW People is excited to offer a temporary Gazetteer Officer role with a Welsh local authority, fully remote and Wales-based. Starting 20 October 2025, this 12-week position provides annual leave cover, offering a chance to support essential address and mapping services from the comfort of home.What You’ll Do:

• Maintain and update the Local Land & Property Gazetteer (LLPG) and Local Street Gazetteer (LSG), including address databases and new developments in line with statutory requirements.
• Liaise with Geoplace and Ordnance Survey to ensure compliance with standards, and create/plot new streets and developments.
• Support council staff with data plotting on maps, creating overlays (e.g., school catchment areas, boundaries, accident hotspots), and responding to enquiries from staff, the public, or statutory bodies.
• Ensure accurate record-keeping and awareness of ongoing developments to support effective governance and partnerships.

What We’re Looking For:

• An experienced individual with essential knowledge of updating LLPG and using it to plot data/create maps.
• Strong IT skills, including GIS tools, with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work full-time (37 hours) remotely, with a proactive approach to self-motivated tasks.
• Candidates must be based in Wales for seamless collaboration.

Essential Requirements:

• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• Up-to-date CV (to be submitted with application).
• Criminal Convictions Declaration (to be submitted with application).
• Signed Confidentiality Agreement (required upon offer acceptance).

Why Join Us?
This remote role offers flexibility and the chance to contribute to critical administrative services during annual leave cover, with competitive pay and a supportive environment. Ideal for those seeking a fully home-based opportunity in Wales.

How to Apply:
Ready to support Wales’ gazetteer services remotely? Submit your CV and Criminal Convictions Declaration to NRW People today! Contact us at 01443 230222 or visit https://www.nrwpeople.co.uk/nrw-people/ for more details. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a dedicated team – apply now!

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