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Planning Officer Career Grade (Development Management)

Employer
Uttlesford District Council
Location
Uttlesford, Essex
Salary
£22,183 – £38,890 depending on qualifications and experience.
Closing date
6 Sep 2021

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

Job Details

Planning Officer Career Grade (Development Management)

Salary £22,183 – £38,890 depending on qualifications and experience.

Working for an authority who invests in your professional development!

An exciting time to join us. As part of the Development Management team, you will get the opportunity to further your knowledge of the planning and development control process and gain experience in dealing with a range of planning applications. This will include the opportunity to be involved with major housing schemes. The district is also home to a significant number of listed buildings and an international airport and will give you diverse experience.

We are looking for people with good organisational and time management skills, combined with excellent verbal and written communication skills and a commitment to customer care. You will also have the ability to read plans and drawings and prepare and present information effectively in writing and orally.

At Uttlesford we invest in our staff and will offer you support and training to help move your career forward. 

Benefit package for the above post includes: 

  • Hybrid Working 
  • Paid holidays 
  • Contributory Local Government Pension Scheme 
  • Employee Assistance Programme 
  • Flexitime
  • Volunteering opportunities 
  • Vine extras – Employee discount scheme 
  • Health and Wellbeing/Time to Change commitment

For an informal discussion please contact Maria Shoesmith Team Leader (North) on 01799 510556 or William Allwood Team Leader (South) on 01799 510495.

If you are interested in this position, please apply via our online recruitment link which is available on our website by clicking on the 'Apply Button'

CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date for completed applications is Monday 6 September 2021

Interviews will be held week commencing 13 September 2021

We positively welcome applicants from all sections of the community. Previous Applicants need not apply.

Please note that currently, staff who are able to, are temporarily working from home due to Covid-19. However, there may be certain tasks/situations which will require you to work in the office as and when necessary. These arrangements will be reviewed when Government advice changes and/or the Council agrees new way of working. Your working arrangements will be as directed by your Line Manag​er.

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Uttlesford is an attractive district in North Essex which contains a very high number of important listed buildings and conservation areas. The district is under considerable development pressures and is currently responding positively to the Government’s growth agenda.

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