Enforcement Officer - Bedford, United Kingdom - Bedford Borough Council

Bedford Borough Council

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Bedford, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

General information:

Reference :002312

Closing Date :07/04/2023

Service Area:

Directorate:

Environment

Service Area:

Planning

Vacancy Details:

Category:

Planning/Housing/Building Control - Prof - Planning/Housing/Building Control - Prof

Job Title:

Enforcement Officer (Planning)

Grade:

BBU09 £31,099 - £33,820 per annum plus Market rate supplement

Salary Range (£ pro rata for part time roles):
Competitive Salary + MRS

Contract Type:

Full time permanent

Contract Hours:

37.00

Job Advert:

The Planning Appeals and Enforcement Team is a key part of the Council's Planning Service and is responsible for investigating all breaches of planning control in the Borough.

It comprises two Planning Enforcement Officers reporting to the Team Leader (Appeals and Enforcement), and two senior planning officers within a wider team of heritage and compliance officers.

We are now seeking someone who will enjoy the challenge of working in a performance driven environment where service quality is paramount.

You will need to have a diplomatic approach to resolving sensitive issues, and ideally some experience in the collation of evidence/record keeping.

You will be able to keep detailed records and manage a large and varied workload.

You will deal with a range of planning enforcement matters across the Borough, which includes the urban area of Bedford and Kempston and an extensive rural hinterland with several conservation areas and listed buildings.

A driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for the post.

For further information on the post please contact Alastair Wren

How to apply

Please note:

The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:

a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving):

-
a local government pension

unless the appointment is business critical

Additional Vacancy Information:

Allowance (pro rata for part time roles):

Work Pattern:

37 hours per week (Monday - Friday)

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:

Location:

Bedfordshire, Bedford Borough Council Recruitment, Bedford

Location:

Borough Hall, Bedford

Is this a designated car user position?:
Yes

Attachments:

Job Profile **:
Enforcement Officer Planning Job (430 Kb)

CV Template **:
CV (16 Kb)

Selection Criteria Template **:
Selection Criteria (11 Kb)