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Senior Planning Enforcement Officer

Employer
South Cambridgeshire District Council
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Salary
£29,987 to £34,875 per annum
Closing date
13 Jul 2021

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Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Discipline
Enforcement
Function
Officer
Sector
Local Authority

Job Details

12 month fixed term contract working full time 37 hours per week. 

Salary Grade 5: £29,987 to £34,875 per annum.

As an organisation we believe that our people are our greatest assets.  We know how important it is to find a job where you feel valued but also have the flexibility to allow you to balance your work/family commitments in an organisation that offers a competitive benefits package including:

  • Local Government Pension Scheme,
  • 25 days holiday entitlement (increasing to 27 after five years continuous service),
  • Free on-site parking,
  • Shopping discounts,
  • Employee Assistance Programme-providing advice and counselling,
  • Career progression 
  • Development opportunities as well as ongoing training.

A rare and exciting opportunity has a risen to join the Planning Enforcement Team. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Senior Planning Enforcement Officer to investigate breaches of planning control and undertake the necessary action to ensure compliance with planning legislation.

As a member of the Planning Enforcement Team you need to be a team player, self-motivated, an organised person and be calm under pressure.  Duties will include the investigation of alleged breaches and offences, preparation of enforcement notices and files for prosecution, and attending court when necessary to give evidence on behalf of the Council.  Greater Cambridge has a number of listed buildings, conservation areas and a mixture of rural and urban areas so the work is varied and exciting.

For more information about working with us check out our website.

For an informal conversation about this job opportunity within the Planning Service contact Nigel Blazeby, Delivery Manager, nigel.blazeby@greatercambridgeplanning.org

Closing Date: 9am Tuesday 13 July 2021

Interview Date: to be confirmed.

Company

South Cambridgeshire District Council

https://www.scambs.gov.uk/

The Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service covering Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire is one of the most exciting and dynamic areas in the country to be a planner, with many strategic site developments at different stages and a new Local Plan to deliver.

The range of opportunities we have provides you with the chance to be at the centre, and shape how the service develops; meeting the challenges of delivering an extraordinary range of innovative and rewarding projects. In Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire we have nationally significant schemes. These range from: regeneration, to providing a new low carbon district on the edge of the city and a healthy new town at Northstowe.

Through to meeting the planning needs of Europe’s most important biotechnology cluster, and leading the first joint Local Plan in an area that has the fastest-growing city economy in the country.

A wonderful Place to work and explore

Few areas can match South Cambridgeshire, when it comes to growth. There are 23,500 new homes planned by 2021- and the new 9,500 -
home town of Northstowe on the drawing board too - we’re the fastest expanding district in the East of England.

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