The role
Salary range:
The salary range for this position is:£35,862 - £40,005
The Role:
We are seeking a Graduate Planner with knowledge of urban design and the historic environment and the ability to provide specialist urban design advice, deal with planning applications and listed building consents, and prepare and consult on policy documents.
To thrive in this role you would need to bring an excellent customer focussed approach to your work. You should be highly technical and confident in using the more advanced functions of computerised systems to ensure your work is efficient and team targets are met.
The Design Conservation and Transport team supports the Development Management function enabling the delivery of sustainable growth across the borough, managing a range of heritage assets and delivering professional advice. To deliver excellence in this role you’ll need to be able to visualise development in the round, assess its effect on the historic context and negotiate appropriate solutions with applicants or their agents who may(or may not) have the same specialist knowledge as you.
About Us:
We are the largest local authority social landlord in London, managing 55,000 homes lived in by 40% of Southwark’s residents. We are home to over 18,300 businesses including iconic London venues and social enterprises and we have a young, diverse and growing population.
At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities. Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark’s communities and the council’s staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do.
Additional salary details
Benefits and more information:
- https://jobs.southwark.gov.uk/why-us/
Recruitment timetable
Closing date: 11:59pm on 21st January 2024
Shortlisting date: 26th January 2024
Interviews: week commencing 5th February 2024
Guaranteed Interview Scheme
As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria:
- Members of the Armed Forces and veterans
- Are currently in care, or have previously been in care
- If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition
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