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London, Greater London
Planning Enforcement Officer
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Town Planning, Enforcement, 3 Month Rolling-Contract Your new company You will be working for a diverse and ever-growing council, located in South-London. Due to its location, employees have access to a variety of out-of-work activities/facilities, including bars, restaurants and high-street shopping. The council is situated in a picturesque part of London, providing employees with a fantastic working environment. With a brilliant reputation of investment in the development of its staff, this council aims to be at the forefront of innovation in local government. Your new role This council are currently recruiting for the position of a Planning Enforcement Officer, to join their team on a contracting basis. The role encompasses a variety of day-to-day activities: Investigate a wide range of alleged unauthorised development as allocated by the planning enforcement manager. Manage your own caseload of between 40-60 cases depending on the complexity of the enforcement issues within the team. Carry out site inspections to investigate and establish breaches of planning control as required, and efficiently monitor the progress of these cases until completion. Draft planning enforcement reports and planning enforcement notices, breach of condition notices, planning contravention notices, etc. as necessary and be able to defend these planning Enforcement decisions, including notices at appeal and prosecution if necessary with the support from the planning enforcement manager. What you'll need to succeed In order to be considered for the role, you will need to have prior experience working within local authority planning teams, and/or graduated with a MSc in an RTPI accredited degree. Candidates are also required to have a full driving license, with access to a car. What you'll get in return In-return, you will have the ability to work in a continuously active and engaging council, offering a supportive working environment. You will be provided with a competitive hourly rate - and have a brilliant opportunity to progress you career within the council What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk