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Planning Officer (x2 Posts)

Employer
Broxtowe Borough Council
Location
Broxtowe, Nottingham
Salary
£26,537 - £28,095 - Grade 8
Closing date
7 Jul 2021
Reference
P23

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Sector
Local Authority
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Level
Officer, Planner
Specialism
Planning

Come to Broxtowe and help shape the future of the East Midlands. Broxtowe Borough is the Government’s preferred location for a High Speed 2 rail station, and is home to a wide range of businesses including leading telecommunication, retail and pharmaceutical companies.  The Council has an adopted Core Strategy to secure significant growth and inward investment. The Part 2 Local Plan was adopted in 2019 and includes site allocations and development management policies to assist in delivering this growth. Broxtowe Council are also a focal part of the East Midlands Development Corporation, which together with other partners and authorities will help design, shape and deliver the growth aspirations for large development sites adjacent to the HS2 station. 

These sites are likely to be at the forefront of development planning over the next few years and we want you to be a part of it. Alongside this strategic site for growth Broxtowe has several other allocated sites and is a diverse urban and rural area to the west of Nottingham. Our geographical location is advantageous and enables officers to develop by dealing with a wide variety of applications.

We are seeking an individual with the drive and enthusiasm to determine planning applications and help in delivering plans and projects within a well-organised planning service.  Whilst experience would be beneficial, the position would also be suited for those graduating with a relevant degree from University. 

You should be able to use your initiative, communicate effectively and have sound negotiating and report writing skills. The role would be within the Development Management function of the planning department.

As a Broxtowe Borough Council employee you can enjoy many benefits including flexible working, a generous pension fund, loyalty awards and family friendly policies to help you balance your work and family life, as well as discounts and offers as part of our employee benefits scheme. You can read more about these at www.broxtowe.gov.uk/jobs

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Ryan Dawson on 0115 9173653 or Emma Palmer-Barnes on 0115 917 3444.

This is a re-advertisement, previous applicants need not apply.

Please quote reference no. P23

Closing date: Wednesday 7 July 2021 at 5.00pm

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