Job Purpose

• Give advice in accordance with level of responsibility based on legislation, technical standards, Council policies and processes including Members. Handle householder, advertisement and small minor works, lawful development certificates and all minor applications and telecommunications proposals and listed building consents plus major applications.
  

Key Duties/Accountabilities

• Planner will be expected to work using their own initiative with minimal direct supervision and will support the Team Leader.
  
• Processing a full range of planning applications, listed building and conservation area applications and other types of proposals.
  
• Providing information and advice to all those requesting it, including other Council officers and Members.
  
• Providing the Council’s case at appeals, including informal hearings and Public Inquiries. Attendance at Committee meetings to present applications as required.
  

Essential Qualifications

• Must be member of R.T.P.I
  

Additional information to note

• This Role is 36 hours A week.
  
• Degree in relevant subject is essential