Planning Officer

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Triumph Consultants Ltd Full time

**What's involved with this role**:
**Planning Officer**
**Reference no: Lewisham 0006 EEA5 / 1**
**Pay rate £18.28 per hour PAYE**
- Produce accurate and timely Committee and Delegated reports with mínimal supervision, in accordance with the Council’s planning policy guidelines and procedures.
- Assisting the appropriate Planning Manager and Enforcement Officers to investigate complaints and reports of breaches/infringements of planning control.
- In discussion with a senior planning officer, to carry out unaccompanied site visits on allocated development proposals. To put up site notices as required.
- In discussion with a senior planning officer, to prepare and sign correspondence with mínimal supervision.
- In discussion with and/or accompanied by a senior planner as appropriate, carry out negotiations with applicants to improve quality of development proposals in accordance with Council policy and to ensure the highest standards and design of development.
- Attend Planning Committee Meetings and accurately record the proceedings

**“Role Requirements” - to give yourself the maximum chance of success please try and ensure your CV addresses the following essential criteria**:

- Town planning degree or recognised degree (e.g. Geography, Economics, Environmental Studies etc.) leading to membership of the RTPI
- Experience of representing the Council at written representation appeals
- Good writing skills to enable the preparation of clear and accurate reports and to deal efficiently with general correspondence
- Ability to liaise closely with Planning Support Officers and other staff
- Ability to coach and motivate junior members of staff

**by quoting the job reference and job title exactly. SEE DETAILS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS AD.**
**To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF**
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**If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.**

**Other “Essential Requirements” - Please check to ensure that your CV addresses the following items**:

- **Our clients are generally seeking applicants who are reasonably local, so on that basis we would ideally like you to supply us with your address (or at least your post code) and a telephone number so that we can reach you during working hours.**
- Your recent UK working experience going back at least 5 years, or full employment history if you have been working for fewer years than this.
- Your availability to work either immediately, or at short notice.
- Please refer to the Role Requirements section above - your CV must address the requirements listed.

**Other preferable/desirable details to include on your CV, if applicable**:

- Any local authority/public sector experience
- Any relevant qualifications held or being studied for.

**Job Ref: Lewisham 0006 EEA5 / 1**

**Anticipated Length of Assignment**: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.



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