Senior Planning Officer

Reference: PLN062
Salary: Grade 7 (£39,186 to £44,428) plus a market supplement of £4,000 annually

The role

  • To be a senior officer responsible for processing planning applications, including major applications, in accordance with statutory procedures and established office practices as directed by the Team Leader and Planning Manager
  • To support, motivate and advise Planning Officers and Planning Assistant
  • To ensure that customers receive professional prompt, consistent and courteous advice on planning matters
  • To organise and present planning seminars as directed to council members, parish councils, local schools and amenity groups to heighten environmental awareness and involve the local community in the planning process

Post requirements

  • Educated to Masters level or equivalent
  • Planning qualification
  • Experience managing a planning application caseload, including major planning applications for residential and commercial development
  • Successful planning appeal record

How to apply

Please read the full job profile and person specification. You can apply for this vacancy online or download an application form for completion:

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