Senior Planning Officer

4 weeks ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Councils Full time

What’s in it for you?

Looking for a new and exciting challenge? Would you like to develop your planning career in a beautiful and iconic area which not only has thousands of listed buildings, national landscape designations and England’s only natural World Heritage Site - the Jurassic Coast but is also a place of growth and innovation with a population of 380,000 and an economy worth around £8.1 billion?

**What you can expect to be doing?**

**About you**

The posts have a significant travel requirement and you are contractually required to have a vehicle (or transport deemed to be suitable by the council) available for use as required.

We are able to work in a hybrid way with significant homeworking however there is a requirement to carry out site visits and attend in person meetings.

This is a full time role at 37 hours per week. Part-time applicants will be considered.

We use generic job descriptions and person specifications. This means the job title on any attachments may differ from the job title in the advert. We may provide specific information in a context statement if relevant.

**About Us**

All roles call for affinity with our values: Responsibility, Respect, Recognition and Collaboration. With a team that lives by these principles, we have a friendly and supportive workplace where you’ll be free to learn, develop and thrive.

Employee benefits are generous and include a local government pension, flexible and family friendly working, the opportunity for significant home working and continual learning and development opportunities.

Working in Planning - Dorset Council

**Protect it. Shape it. Enjoy it. Be part of Dorset**

If you would like to discuss the job vacancies in further detail, please contact the relevant manager as detailed below:
Andrew Collins, Northern Team Leader

01929 557261


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