GIS Officer
Located in Helmsley, North Yorkshire.
The North York Moors National Park Authority helps to look after one of the most phenomenal parts of the British Isles.
We are now looking for a GIS Officer to join us on a full‑time, permanent basis, working 37 hours per week.
The Benefits
* Salary of £33,672 - £36,580 per annum
* 25 days’ annual leave, rising annually by one day to 30 days after five years’ service, plus public holidays
* Local Government Pension Scheme
The Role
As a GIS Officer, you will act as the lead professional for GIS systems and spatial data, supporting mapping, database management and innovative geospatial solutions.
You will provide expert technical support across GIS platforms, including Earthlight, QGIS and online mapping systems, while maintaining and developing spatial databases to ensure accuracy, integration and accessibility of data.
Working closely with teams across the Authority, you will deliver training and support to staff, volunteers and students, helping to develop confidence in GIS systems and mobile GIS devices.
Additionally, you will:
* Manage aerial photography, LIDAR and other spatial datasets
* Oversee the quality and publication of GIS datasets
* Lead compliance with the Public Sector Geospatial Agreement and liaise with Ordnance Survey
* Develop bespoke ICT systems to meet organisational requirements
* Ensure all work complies with GDPR, Health & Safety and equality standards
About You
To be considered as a GIS Officer, you will need:
* Experience applying GIS in professional contexts, including data management, mapping, and analysis
* Experience in SQL for querying (including spatial data), managing data, and reporting services
* A strong understanding of GIS, digital mapping, cartography, and spatial data analysis
* Effective communication, organisational, and problem‑solving skills
* Training in GIS software and spatial databases
Applications must be completed by midnight 23:59 on Sunday 7 June 2026.
Interviews are to be held on Thursday 18 June 2026.
Other organisations may call this role Geographic Information Systems Officer, GIS Analyst, Geospatial Analyst, Spatial Data Officer, GIS and Mapping Officer, or GIS Support Officer.
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