Job Description

Business Support Officer-Operational Planning

Permanent

Harwich

26,631.00 - 28,229.00 per annum (Successful candidates will be appointed on the starting salary of this range)

37 hours per week

Trinity House works for the benefit and safety of all mariners as a General Lighthouse Authority and maritime charity. Our people are central to our reputation as a leading maritime organisation, as is our commitment as an employer to developing the skills, capabilities and potential of our workforce.



As our Business Support Officer, you'll be at the heart of providing our marine aids to navigation services through supporting the planning of our marine and aviation assets to keep a wide range of buoys, lighthouses and light vessels fully operational, playing a key role in keeping shipping safe around our coasts.


You'll be a great organiser, playing a key role in keeping a vital 24/7/365 service running effectively and efficiently through supporting a team of expert marine and aviation planners and operations officers. Adept at providing business and management support to a busy team, you'll be comfortable organising and coordinating a wide range of functions as well as being a great communicator in liaising with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.



We would love to hear from you if you have the following qualifications, skills and experience:


Level 2 qualifications in relevant functional skills


Excellent IT skills, including MS Office products


Good written and oral communication skills coupled with financial and budgeting experience



Click here to view the role profile.
Interview date: week commencing 3rd November 2025


We welcome qualified individuals to apply and we look forward to reviewing your applications for this exciting opportunity. We are committed to equity within a respectful, diverse and inclusive environment.


If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete the online application process, by submitting your CV along with a supporting statement, evidencing how you meet the role requirements.