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Senior Planning Enforcement Officer

South Hams District Council / West Devon Borough Council

£38,626 to £42,708 per annum (pro rata for part time hours). Pay award pending.

Totnes, Devon, Tavistock (Hybrid)

Posted 2 days ago

Area Team Manager- Development Management

Teignbridge District Council

£52,805 -£54,780 per annum

Forde House, Newton Abbot (Hybrid)

Posted 15 days ago

Area Team Manager needed to lead Development Management team, driving excellence and achieving performance targets in a beautiful district in Devon.

Closing in 1 day

Housing Options Officer

South Hams District Council / West Devon Borough Council

£27,711 to £31,067 per annum. Pay award pending. 2-year Fixed-term contract, Local Government pension scheme.

Totnes, Devon, Tavistock (Hybrid)

Posted 16 days ago

Closing in 6 days

ICT Applications Officer

South Hams District Council / West Devon Borough Council

£32,115 to £35,235 per annum (pro rata for part time hours). Pay award pending. Permanent contract, Local Government pension scheme.

Totnes, Devon, Tavistock (Hybrid)

Posted 18 days ago

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