Planning Officer (Development Management)
- Employer
- Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council.
- Location
- Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
- Salary
- £24,313 to £32,029 per annum (Grade 7-9)
- Closing date
- 10 Oct 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Development Control, Planning
- Function
- Officer, Planner
- Sector
- Local Authority
In this role you will act as a case officer and you will make professional recommendations on planning applications and related matters. You will contribute towards the efficient delivery of the Development Control Service.
Ideally you will be a Student, Associate, Licentiate or Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute. You will have experience of development management within a local authority and ideally experience in dealing with appeals and enforcement.
The successful candidate for both posts will have
- excellent IT, report writing, presentation, interpersonal and negotiating skills;
- commitment/enthusiasm and ability to work to strict deadlines;
- a current valid driving licence and access to a vehicle that is available for work purposes.
- If this appeals to you and you interested in development management work for a local planning authority, perhaps you’d like to join the team in our brand-new offices in the centre of the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Elaine Moulton, Development Management Team Manager on (01782) 742408 .
We offer the following benefits: flexitime, membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave and training opportunities.
Closing date: Thursday 10th October 2019
For an application pack, contact Human Resources on (01782) 742265 (24 hrs) or email us at humanresources@newcastle-staffs.gov.uk quoting post ref no. D320 or D322. You can also apply online at www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk.
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