Senior Planning Officer - Northallerton, United Kingdom - North Yorkshire County Council

North Yorkshire County Council
North Yorkshire County Council
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Northallerton, United Kingdom

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Description

Senior Planning Officer

Salary:
£38,296 - £42,503


Grade:
L


Contract:
Permanent, Part-time and Full-time contracts available


Location:

Hybrid - You can work from home and from one of our office bases in Selby, Richmond, Scarborough, Malton, Northallerton, Skipton and Harrogate, whilst you cover an allocated part of the region.


Our team


The Council's Planning Services play a fundamental role in managing the natural and built environment, ensuring that the future development needs of the area can be accommodated to make it a better place in which to live and work.

This is an extremely exciting time to join us as we move forward as the new North Yorkshire Council.

Our all-new Planning service is at the heart of change and development within communities across our vast and varied geography, making it one of the largest Planning Services in the country.

We will tackle diverse projects from domestic through to national infrastructure - offering opportunities for staff to develop expertise and contribute to projects that shape our area.

If you are ambitious about your future in Planning this is a great time to join us as we invest in building a world class planning service, whilst being community focussed on a local level.


We operate a hybrid model of working, offering the opportunity for our staff to work from home, but also from a base within your 'patch' to enable you to be fully immersed within the community in which you will provide your skills and expertise.

Bases of work include Selby, Richmond, Scarborough, Malton, Northallerton, Skipton and Harrogate.

We have many other opportunities in our new North Yorkshire Planning Service, for more information visit our Planning Opportunities Page


Role summary
The post holder will help to deliver a proactive, customer focused and compliant 'end
- to-end' development management service that meets statutory requirements. Including contributing to the delivery of excellent performance and customer service, planned outcomes, targets and objectives and continuous improvement.


Duties and responsibilities

  • Attend Planning Committee and other meetings as required.
  • Undertake site inspections, attend site meetings including formal Committee Site Visits.
  • Preparation of appeal statements, proofs of evidence, statements of common ground and attendance at Public Inquiries and Hearings as the Authority's Planning Witness as required.

What you will bring

Experience / Qualifications:

  • Degree level education and
proven equivalent level of technical and organisational knowledge in own
specific field.

  • Eligible for Membership of RTPI
  • Able to demonstrate an excellent knowledge of planning legislation and regulations.
  • Knowledgeable and competent in the availability and use of IT systems, especially the use of Microsoft Office. Commitment to Personal Development and evidence of continuing professional development.

What we can offer
The service has embraced modern work practices, enabling colleagues to work from home, other offices and client premises.

We come together as a team for development, connection and collaboration, otherwise we work where its most productive to do so.

You will be provided with technology to enable efficient and effective work, ensuring that you are connected and well supported.

You are provided with a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent employer defined pension scheme, enhance holidays, flexible working to help you thrive at home and well as work.


You will have the full support of the service to enable you to develop both knowledge and skills to help further progress your career.


A variety of benefits are available such as generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working, excellent pension scheme, salary sacrifice car, cycle, technology and childcare schemes and a package of 'Everybody Benefits' shopping vouchers, discounts and more.

Please see our total rewards brochure for more information.

Total rewards | North Yorkshire Council


Contact and Apply

Job Description:


Key Dates:


Closing Date:
Wednesday 5th July 2023


Shortlisting:6th & 7th July 2023


Interviews:13th & 14th July 2023
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