Location: Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, ML1 1AB
Salary: £38,445 - £44,108 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
Work From Home: Hybrid
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
North Lanarkshire Council, as one of Scotland’s largest local authorities, has a shared ambition for inclusive growth and prosperity for all. With a new five-year Programme of Work to 2028 in place, we have created a new post of Planning Enforcement Officer.
You will work closely with our key partners to assess unauthorised developments and manage planning applications as part of the Development Management team. You will provide planning advice to customers and work together to provide satisfactory resolution to enforcement cases and appeals against enforcement notices.
These positions are open not only to planners but to professionals who may have worked in planning investigation or similar environments. You should be educated to degree/HND/SVQ4 level with experience of working with the general public and providing advice and guidance to a range of customers.
An understanding and knowledge of planning policy, legislation and initiatives at local, regional, and national levels is desirable.
You will be joining a dynamic and flexible team within Planning and Place, who currently operate a hybrid model of home-working and office-based work at the Civic Centre in Motherwell. You will be required to travel throughout North Lanarkshire with occasional travel throughout the Glasgow City Region.
If you are looking for a career with an employer who offers a generous package of terms and conditions and promotes work-life balance and wellbeing, North Lanarkshire Council is the place for you. We offer generous annual leave entitlement and access to a variety of flexible working options.
Working here at North Lanarkshire Council
We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays, and a wide range of benefits available to you. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care, you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing.
***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***
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