The role
Southwark Council is a Central London borough which is changing rapidly being the centre of a dynamic world city with a huge regeneration agenda. The Planning Division, which forms part of the Chief Executive’s Department, is currently looking to recruit a qualified Planning and Land Charges Support Officer in the busy Development Management Unit.
There is the prospect of challenging but rewarding work for the successful candidates. You'll be based in the Validation and Fast Track Team.
The role will be challenging, requiring candidates to be enthusiastic and passionate about learning and contributing to the wide variety of work undertaken by the Development Management Unit including business development; dealing with the registration of planning applications; responding to local land charges search requests; validation and processing of some routine planning applications and responding to enquiries from the public. The post also offers other exciting development opportunities including the scope of working across teams on projects.
Suitable candidates should be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the planning process; attention to details as well as the ability to read plans and write succinct and accurate reports’.
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Recruitment timetable
Closing date: 18/07/2017
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