Planning Enforcement Officer

Career grade – £22,546 - £31,044 per annum

Full-time, permanent

Lymington, Hampshire

We offer a unique and truly outstanding environment in which to work. Whether you are a planning officer looking for a new challenge, an enforcement officer, or someone who has experience in a related investigative field, this position offers an interesting range of cases and an opportunity to contribute towards the preservation of this special area for the future.

Working within a small team, you will manage an interesting and varied caseload which will require you to:

• Undertake site visits within a beautiful and diverse landscape
• Investigate and assess alleged breaches of planning control
• Prepare correspondence and maintain accurate records
• Negotiate remedial action where necessary

Ideally, you will have strong interpersonal skills, be self-motivated and well-organised. You should also have excellent customer care skills and be confident in dealing with a variety of individuals in an efficient and professional manner. In return, we provide a friendly and supportive work environment where personal development is encouraged.

This is a career-graded role and appointment within the above salary range will be dependent on qualifications and experience. This post is based at our offices in Lymington, Hampshire and requires a valid driving licence.

Closing date: 11am on Monday, 5 November 2018.

Interview date: Wednesday, 14 November 2018.