Full-time (37 hours per week) Planning Officer/Senior Planning Officer contract to start ASAP until 31-03-22 with a possible extension.
Monday to Friday
08:45-17:15

WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

• Relevant degree or professional qualification.
• A minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience
• Demonstrable experience of providing excellent customer service
• Experience of consistently delivering work to deadlines
• Experience of IT systems and packages
• Experience of and ability to work with a wide variety of people for example senior managers, Members, developers and community groups.
• Detailed understanding of planning legislation and national planning policy
• Knowledge and understanding of the purpose and objectives of Town and Country Planning and the role of the local planning authority in their achievement.
• Map, plan and drawing appreciation skills enabling the accurate assessment of the physical characteristics of sites, buildings, infrastructure and other features.
• Demonstrable ability to effectively lead on a wide ranging planning application and appeal caseload
• Demonstrable ability to effectively provide regular advice, support and mentoring to junior officers
• Demonstrable ability to successfully and routinely deal with small scale major applications
• Demonstrable ability to routinely make effective presentations in a public forum for example at Planning Committee;
• public meetings or in connection with
• appeal hearings or public inquiries.
• Literate and numerate to produce detailed reports and other assessments on planning matters.
• Ability to operate in a politically astute and sensitive manner
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Please refer the Job description for details