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Area Team Manager- Development Management

Teignbridge District Council

£52,805 -£54,780 per annum

Forde House, Newton Abbot (Hybrid)

Posted 1 day ago

Area Team Manager in Development Management role at Teignbridge District Council, leading a high-performing team to shape the future. Apply by June 15, 2025.

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 2 days ago

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 4 days ago

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Planning 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 9 days ago

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