Ballard House
Permanent
37 hours per week
Grade E/F/H/I (£23,953 to £44,624) per annum looking to appoint to H/I grade
N830 - Planning Officer - role profile
How would you like to take the next step in your career by
playing a key role in Plymouth City Council’s multi-award winning planning
service? You’ll get to enjoy an amazing quality of life in Britain’s Ocean City
and join a high performing, proactive and friendly department responsible for
delivering the ambitious vision set out in our Joint Local Plan.
The opportunity
We are looking for a pro-active Planning Officer to join our
Development Management Team. The post holder will be based within an Area Planning
Team and act as a Senior Planning Enforcement Officer. Planning Enforcement is
integral to maintaining public confidence in the planning system. This is a
hugely varied and exciting role where you will be responsible for managing a
caseload of the most sensitive and complex enforcement investigations, leading
on specialised enforcement initiatives, offering support to junior staff, defending
the Council at appeal and initiating prosecution proceedings.
About you
We are looking for someone with extensive enforcement
experience who has the ability to bring new ideas and help to improve and
streamline the enforcement service. You should have an exceptional approach to
partnership working and customer service. Some line management experience would
be desirable.
Membership, or eligibility for membership, of the RTPI or an
appropriate professional institute is essential.
For more information on the role or an informal discussion,
please contact either:
Kate Saunders, Area Planning Manager on 01752 305451 or kate.saunders@plymouth.gov.uk
Carly Francis, Area Planning Manager on 01752 304375 or carly.francis@plymouth.gov.uk
Closing date:- Monday 06 June 2022