Senior Planning Enforcement Officer
2 weeks ago
West Northamptonshire Council is looking for a dedicated and proactive Senior Planning Enforcement Officer to help drive forward its place-shaping agenda. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the best developments are delivered across the region.Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.Our benefitsYou can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council.What will you be doing?In this role, you will support the Principal Planning Enforcement Officer in providing timely and appropriate advice on all matters related to Planning Enforcement. You will manage your own case load, assist in monitoring other investigations, ensuring legal compliance and supervise more junior staff. Where necessary, you will also take enforcement action to ensure compliance.You will contribute to the development of a flexible and resilient team, working collaboratively to meet service objectives and improve outcomes for the Council and the wider community. Maintaining strong relationships with Councillors, local bodies, and community groups, including Parish and Town Councils, will be a key part of your role, ensuring effective communication and a customer-focused approach to planning enforcement matters.About youYou will need to be methodical, have an attention to detail and be an excellent communicator, both verbal and written. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about planning and development, with a commitment to delivering positive change in West Northamptonshire. If you are ready to make an impact, we would love to hear from you.About usAt West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail, and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-minded people. Our vision is ‘to make West Northants a great place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance, Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver services. Hear more from our Chief Executive, Anna Earnshaw, about what its like to work at West Northants Council. We are committed to ensuring diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion is woven into the fabric of WNC and everything we do, to enable all colleagues to develop and maximize their full potential. We are a disability confident employer, a member of the Armed Forces Covenant, and a Care Leaver Covenant partner. The following film was created by us to communicate our intentions - watch WNC colleagues explain what DEI means to us. If you need additional support or reasonable adjustments during the application process, including needing the job description in another format or language, please email careers@westnorthants.gov.uk for support. West Northants Council, where careers thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Towcester, United Kingdom West Northamptonshire Council Full timeA local government council in Towcester is seeking a dedicated Senior Planning Enforcement Officer to support its place-shaping agenda. In this role, you will manage case loads, provide advice on planning enforcement, and work collaboratively to improve outcomes for the community. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a commitment to...
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Senior Developer Contributions Officer
5 days ago
Towcester, United Kingdom West Northamptonshire Council Full timeWest Northamptonshire Council is looking for a dedicated and proactive Developer Contributions Officer to help drive forward its place‑shaping agenda. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in ensuring the best developments are delivered across the region. What will you be doing? Support the Principal Enforcement and Monitoring Officer in...
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Enforcement and Monitoring Officer
7 days ago
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Development Contributions Lead: Planning
5 days ago
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Planning Officer
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Graduate Planning Officer
1 week ago
Towcester, United Kingdom West Northamptonshire Council Full timeAbout the role What will you be doing? With the support of the Development Management Team Leader, the Principal Planning Officers and other colleagues, you’ll have appropriate on the job training as well as external training courses and mentoring. You’ll be supported to develop the necessary knowledge, experience and skills to become a Planning...
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Principal Planning Policy Officer
2 weeks ago
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Senior Natural Environment Officer
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Economic Growth Officer
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Environmental Health Officer
3 days ago
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