Senior Planning Officer (Career Grade) – Development Management

Grade 7, £31,346 up to £35,745 per annum pro rata plus an essential car user allowance

37 hours per week on a permanent contract

An exciting opportunity has arisen to recruit a dynamic and ambitious person looking to further their career and join a highly motivated professional team committed to delivering quality development outcomes and excellent customer service.

You would be involved in some of our large scale residential and commercial applications, which would be ideal for someone wanting to have diverse and interesting caseloads. Given the complexity of the work, you will be expected to undertake the role positioned at the top of the Career Grade. You will also receive opportunities for further training to match your career development needs.

To be considered for the role, you must have a recognised undergraduate or postgraduate planning qualification, have at least 3 years’ experience in development management, and hold a valid driving licence. You will be expected to demonstrate your judgment and initiative; have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a desire to develop your experience of delivering high quality development outcomes. It is essential that you have the ability to work as part of a team, using your own initiative to problem solve and effectively manage your case work.

For an informal discussion about this exciting opportunity please call Nicola Smith, Planning Manager Development Management, on 01455 255970.

To apply online go to https://www.hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk/job?vacancy_id=1081841uEs or for an application pack call 01455 255836 quoting reference C187.

Closing date: 22 September 2021.

Interview date: W/C 04 October 2021.