Hybrid Planning Validations Officer — Local Authority

The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is assisting a local authority in the UK to find a Validations Officer for their town planning department. The role is a 3-month rolling contract requiring expertise in the validation assessment and processing of various applications. Candidates should have experience in local authority planning and a good grasp of planning legislation. The position offers a pay rate of £35 per hour and flexible hybrid working arrangements. Interested applicants can contact the dedicated recruitment team for further discussions.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Validations Officer in a local authority planning department.
• Good understanding of planning legislation and processes.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective validation assessment of applications.
• Maintain the Statutory Register and ensure compliance.
• Provide accurate information to customers and handle queries.

Skills

Technical knowledge of planning regulations

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Education

Post-graduate degree in planning or related discipline

Job description

A recruitment agency is assisting a local authority in the UK to find a Validations Officer for their town planning department. The role is a 3-month rolling contract requiring expertise in the validation assessment and processing of various applications. Candidates should have experience in local authority planning and a good grasp of planning legislation. The position offers a pay rate of £35 per hour and flexible hybrid working arrangements. Interested applicants can contact the dedicated recruitment team for further discussions.