Job Title: Senior Planner (Development Management)
Grade: Not specified
Salary Range (£ pro rata for part time roles): Competitive Salary + MRS
Contract Type: Full time permanent
Contract Hours: 37.00
Job Advert
We currently have a number of exciting opportunities within the Bedford Borough Planning Service and this is an ideal opportunity to gain a broad spread of planning experience and knowledge.
Bedford Borough Council’s Planning Service is committed to a major programme of sustainable growth which will shape the Borough for generations to come. This will deliver thousands of new homes, regenerate its town centres and deliver environmental enhancements and an improved transport system.
We offer a fantastic opportunity to continue developing your planning career with an unrivalled mix of urban and rural development, regeneration schemes and sustainable new settlements. We are a friendly and supportive team, and we have flexible working practices, with a mixture of working in our office and home-working.
In return, we are looking for a motivated and innovative planner with relevant experience of dealing with a range of different application types, of varying complexity and has a good grasp of planning legislation, ideally in a development management setting. A pro-active approach to place-shaping and excellent customer service skills are essential, as well as being a team player.
If you believe you have these attributes, then we would love to hear from you. Candidates must have a right to work in the UK to be eligible for the position.
How to apply
When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions. The application questions require a yes/no response. Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for.
Additional Vacancy Information
Allowance (pro rata for part time roles): Market Rate Supplement £1,500 pa (Subject to review)
Work Pattern: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week
Is this an enhanced DBS role? No
Is this a politically restricted role? No
Is this a customer facing role which requires a fluent English Speaker? Yes
Vacancy Location: Borough Hall, Bedford
Reference
003796
Closing Date
09/12/2024
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