Civil Service - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Business Support Officer
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Cymraeg
Business Support Officer
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 26th October 2026
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Details
Reference number
483689
Salary
£34,434 - £35,468
For details of our pay on appointment policy, please see below under the heading Salary.
A
Civil Service Pension
with an employer contribution of 28.97%
GBP
Job grade
Executive Officer
Contract type
Permanent
Business area
DEFRA - SW - Water & Flood Management - Drinking Water Inspectorate
Type of role
Administration / Corporate Support
Business Management and Improvement
Operational Delivery
Working pattern
Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time
Number of jobs available
2
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Location
London (region)
About the job
Job summary
The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) is one of the three independent regulators of the water industry in England and Wales. It operates on behalf of the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) in regulating the quality of drinking water supplied by those water companies whose area of supply is wholly or mainly in England, and on behalf of the Welsh Government for those water companies whose area of supply is wholly or mainly in Wales. The Inspectorate also has a supervisory role with respect to the implementation, by Local Authorities, of the Private Water Supply Regulations.
The jobholder would be part of a small, very busy team that provides administrative support to approximately 65 staff including technical Inspectors, Principal Inspectors and the Senior
Requisition Details
- Job ID: #3419
- Employer: Civil Service - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Location: London (region)
- Closing Date: 1155 pm on Monday 26th October 2026
- Contract: Permanent
- Last Verified: 2026-10-11
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