Deputy Team Leader Administration Support - Huntingdon, United Kingdom - Huntingdonshire District Council

Huntingdonshire District Council

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Huntingdon, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Huntingdonshire District Council (HDC) is passionate about providing high-quality services to our communities, residents and businesses. This means we must employ and retain the most talented and dedicated people.

Situated within the heart of the Cambridge-Peterborough Growth Area, Huntingdonshire is a beautiful district that boasts thriving market towns and many attractive villages, each with its own identity.

We are an innovative and forward-thinking local authority whose residents are at the heart of our decision-making.

At HDC we want to employ staff who embody our
icare values (
Inspiring, Collaborative, Accountable, Respectful, Enterprising), all of which support our ultimate purpose of putting our customers first.

Job details:

The Planning Services has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, flexible and diligent person to join its Planning Administration Support team in the delivery of development planning.

Huntingdonshire has the fortune to have a highly, skilled, dynamic and flexible Planning Service and this post offers a unique opportunity for a high-calibre, experienced Technical Support Officer to take the next step, by helping to manage a fast-moving part of the Planning Service.

This role requires someone who is passionate about making a difference and who can help shape the organisation's approach to Planning.

The job will involve providing advice on the Town and Country General Permitted Development Order 2015.

Scrutinising drawings, investigating site histories and plans, dealing with complainants and FOIs, making reasoned assessments and communicating decisions to the parties concerned.

Also helping with collating performance data and the general support of the Administration Support Team.

The Service is committed to delivering real change and we are open to discussions from individuals who may be on their career journey and want to step up to the next role.

Above all we want to recruit someone who is committed, enthusiastic, willing to learn and give something back to their local community.

Working for a district council provides a unique opportunity to use your individual skills and experience to positively change many people's lives.

If this sounds like you, then we would be interested to discuss this opportunity with you further.

Contact Amanda McSherry on for an informal discussion.

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The closing date is

Please note that the official closing date is as above, and will be the correct date. Some third-party websites may have different dates. Please refer to the HDC website for the official closing date to ensure you do not miss out on applying.

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