Job Title: Planning Officer/Senior Planning Officer
Employer:
Warwick District Council
Salary:
£28,371 - £39,493
Contract Type:
Full time
Location:
Leamington Spa, Midlands
Sector:
Junior Planner / Planning Officer
Reference:
PJCOM2269B
Job Sector:
Senior Planner / Senior Planning Officer
Closing Date:
Function:
Sector:
Discipline:
Planning Officer/Senior Planning Officer (Career Grade)
Job description
Place, Arts and Economy
£28,371 - £39,493 per annum
37 hours per week
Permanent
Are you looking to progress your career in town planning or as an experienced town planner wish to broaden your skills within a progressive planning service covering an area boasting extensive countryside along with historic market towns and villages?
If so, we’re recruiting for enthusiastic and self-motivated team players who will play a leading role in delivering high quality development across the district.
As a Planning Officer/Senior Planning Officer you will manage and determine a caseload of planning applications including a wide range of development proposals and major development schemes; provide detailed advice at the pre-application stage and represent the Council in public and at appeal.
You will be enthusiastic, self-motivated, and willing to learn, whilst being able to work with minimal supervision. You will also have excellent communication skills and be able to work to tight deadlines, whilst focussing on delivering good customer service and high-quality development.
In return, you will work in a friendly environment where you will be fully supported in your role whilst having the opportunity to gain experience and develop your skills within a busy planning team. The Council offices are set up for hybrid working, with staff undertaking a mixture of office-based and home working.
If you would like to discuss the post before submitting your application, we would love to hear from you, please contact either Rob Young, Business Manager on 01926 456535 or Sandip Sahota, Business Manager on 01926 456554.
Closing date: 5th March 2023