Salary: £42,771 - 46,968 per year Requirements: Experience using GIS tools, such as QGIS, to analyse, visualise and manage spatial data. A strong understanding of geospatial concepts, data standards and dataset management, ideally including LLPG or other local government gazetteer processes. Good technical skills in tools such as SQL, Power BI, R or Python for data manipulation and spatial/statistical analysis. The ability to communicate complex spatial analysis clearly to nonspecialist audiences. A collaborative style and confidence working with colleagues across different services to understand their needs. A strong eye for detail and a commitment to data quality, information governance and good documentation. Responsibilities: Conduct detailed spatial analysis to support evidence-based decision making across the council. Create high-quality maps, spatial dashboards, and visualisations that explain trends, risks and opportunities. Maintain and contribute to the development of the councils spatial data repository, ensuring data quality and adherence to standards. Support the management, maintenance and improvement of the LLPG, ensuring compliance with local and national requirements. Develop spatial reporting products and tools that help services understand their data and improve outcomes for residents. Help design and maintain spatial data flows, contributing to the development of a spatial data management strategy. Use SQL, Python, R or relevant GIS software to clean, transform and analyse geospatial datasets. Provide advice and guidance to colleagues on spatial data use, map design and best-practice visualisation. Support training for new GIS and LLPG users as part of strengthening geospatial literacy across the organisation. Work with ICT and other partners to troubleshoot and improve spatial systems and processes. Uphold best practice in data protection, information governance and confidentiality. Technologies: GIS ICT Support Power BI Python SQL AI Security More: We are Barnet Council, situated in a vibrant borough known for its excellent schools, green spaces, and diverse communities. We pride ourselves on our commitment to improvement and collaboration with residents and partner organizations. This is an exciting time to join us as we enhance our Digital, Data, and Technology (DDaT) capabilities while investing in smarter services and a modern spatial data environment. Alongside competitive salaries, we offer a supportive team atmosphere, extensive training opportunities, and a generous benefits package that includes 31 days of annual leave and a Local Government Pension Scheme. last updated 7 week of 2026