Planning Officer

Planning Officer (Development and Place)

Up to £32,234 Plus Payment of Professional Fees

Gedling is an attractive place to live and work, and the Council offices are situated in an award-winning park within easy reach of Nottingham City Centre and rural Nottinghamshire.

We’re seeking an experienced planning officer to manage a diverse caseload of planning applications, appeals and pre-application enquiries.

You will have a sound knowledge of planning and best practice and be resilient under pressure. You will also have first-rate communication skills using both the written and spoken word together with an ability to manage your own workload effectively.

This is a great opportunity to work within a small friendly planning service and make a real difference.

A casual user car allowance attaches to the post giving access to free onsite parking and you will have access to the Local Government Pension scheme.

Gedling Borough Council embraces flexible ways of working to ensure that we can attract the best talent and get the most from our employees so we are happy to discuss your options, should you wish to apply for a job with us.

For an informal discussion about this role and the opportunities that it offers, please contact Kevin Cartwright, Principal Planning Officer – 0115 9013726

Closing date for completed applications is 26th April 2021 at midnight