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Planning Officers - Leicester - 6 Months - Outside IR35

Employer
Vivid Resourcing
Location
Leicestershire
Salary
£30-£38/hour
Closing date
23 Aug 2018

Job Details

We have been requested by one of the councils in Leicestershire to help source two well qualified planning officers for their development management team. 

They would consider full time (37 hpw), part-time or compressed hours. They are happy to consider early starts (7:30am at earliest) and early finishes or late starts (10:30am latest) and late finishes (6:30pm latest). The ideal candidate would have over five years post qualification development management experience and experience of using Uniform and Idox planning software. The role would not include any supervisory or management responsibilities and the you would not need to attend planning committee. You must have a full driving licence and the use of a car.

The role would include:

  • The processing of minor planning applications (including complex cases), householder applications, prior notification applications, applications for advertisement consent, listed building consents and applications for works to protected trees to include:
  • Completing all stages of the registration and validation processes including ensuring that the fee is paid correctly in accordance with statutory requirements and undertaking consultations in accordance with statutory and local requirements;
  • Carrying out site inspections;
  • Negotiating and communicating with applicants, agents and consultees;
  • Advising members of the public, parish councils and District Councillors;
  • Assessing proposals against their conformity with national and local planning policies and guidance and all other material considerations (including representations made by consultees);
  • Preparing reports and making recommendations on delegated planning applications and to Planning Committee; and,
  • Issuing decision notices in accordance with the statutory and other procedures of the department including incorporating conditions and where necessary reasons for refusal.
  • Providing written and verbal advice on development management to members of the public, developers, Parish Councils, District Councillors and others.
  • Duty planning officer cover on a rota basis

The council can offer the roles OUTSIDE IR35 and a 6 month contract. Please give Alex Lyon a call on 0161 413 7290 or email me at alex.lyon@vividresourcing.com for more information.

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London
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