Planning Support Specialist — Flexible Hours & Growth

Wyre Co; England; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic Planning Technical Support Officer to assist in delivering an efficient Planning Service. The role includes processing planning applications, advising the public on planning matters, and general administrative duties. Ideal candidates will possess good communication, IT, interpersonal, and organizational skills. The council promotes a supportive environment with flexible working arrangements and extensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

24 days annual leave

Employer pension contributions

Free onsite parking

Discounted gym membership

Access to occupational health and wellbeing services

Extensive training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in planning would be desirable.
• Strong communication and IT skills are essential.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Process and validate planning applications.
• Operate council's electronic document management systems.
• Advise public on planning related matters.

Skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Job description

A local council in the UK is seeking an enthusiastic Planning Technical Support Officer to assist in delivering an efficient Planning Service. The role includes processing planning applications, advising the public on planning matters, and general administrative duties. Ideal candidates will possess good communication, IT, interpersonal, and organizational skills. The council promotes a supportive environment with flexible working arrangements and extensive training opportunities.