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Planning Officer

Planning Officer

Salary: £42,123- £46,579 per annum Essential car user allowance

Permanent Contract

Full time (37 hours per week)

Work Location: Hybrid Working

Trainee applicants will be considered salary dependent on qualifications and experience

As a Planning Officer within our Development Services team, you will be dealing with a varied caseload of planning and other applications and playing a key part in delivering sustainable development and contributing towards our ambitious economic growth plans.

You will work closely with the planning enforcement, planning validation and building control teams to improve joint working opportunities. There will be a need to support the implementation of the Council's 'Open for Business' approach and demonstrate a can-do attitude to build relationships with businesses and communities.

Agile working is applicable for this position however due to the nature of the roles site visits and Office time would be expected.

Closing date: Midday, Monday 28 September 2026 Applications received after this time will not be shortlisted

Interviews to be held 16 October 2026