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Senior Planning Officer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
29/11/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 12/12/2022 12:00
Salary:
£43,516 pa
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Planning / Building Control
Vacancy ID:
236499
Employment Location:
Town Hall, South Shields
Post Number:
RE08722
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
12 Dec
Further Information
Senior Planning Officer
(Town Hall, South Shields)
£43,516 pa

As a Senior Planning Officer, you will deal with development enquiries, applications, appeals and enforcement cases and to contribute to the development of planning policies, development briefs and policies for the protection of our historic and natural environment and service improvement.

You will be responsible for contributing to a great team. You will:

• Ensure the delivery of the full range of planning and other applications, including all applications for strategic development within the Borough, including initial processing, assessment, negotiations, weighing up and interpretation of evidence and case law, preparing reports and making recommendations.
• Present reports on behalf of the Service to the Council’s Planning Committee.
• Assess and sign off reports prepared by other Senior and Planning Officers in accordance with Council’s scheme of delegations.
• Respond to and give advice on planning enquiries from agents, members of the public and Councillors and internal colleagues both by letter and in meetings.
• Deal with planning appeals including preparation of statements and appearing at Hearings or Public Inquiries.

We offer an excellent benefits package and further information is available here - www.southtyneside.gov.uk/workinghere

Closing date: Noon, Monday 12 December 2022.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.

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