Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
20/02/2020
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 16/03/2020 23:59
Salary:
Grade A. £17,711. Fixed Term 1 year from start of contract (Potentially 31 August 2021)
Job Category:
Planning / Building Control
Employment Location:
Civic Centre
Further Information
TWO POSTS - YEAR OUT STUDENT PLANNER - DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT/SPATIAL PLANNING
Gateshead is an excellent Council and has an excellent reputation as Local Planning Authority. Gateshead is one of the few North East authorities to have adopted a Local Plan document since the NPPF was published, and the Borough continues to implement innovative approaches to planning for, and delivering, new development. As a year out student planner you will have a key role to play in this process.
We are committed to excellent performance and these posts are to be filled to ensure the quality of our service is retained and improved. We need keen and ambitious students who are able to manage their own workload and help to improve our customer focus within a successful planning team. We are looking for people who are able to use their own initiative and take responsibility.
Development Management
You must have good negotiation skills and a strong customer focus. You should have a reasonable knowledge and experience of Development Control practice, procedure and legislation. It is essential that you have knowledge of Town Planning, are computer literate, and have experience of working within a team and have a full clean driving licence. Access is available to pool cars for carrying out site inspections.
Spatial Planning
You must have good oral, written and communication skills. You should have reasonable knowledge and experience of Spatial Planning practice, procedure and legislation. It is essential that you are computer literate, possess good negotiation skills and have experience of working within a team.
For further information please contact Grant Rainey on 0191 43 3423 or Eleanor Cockbain on 0191 433 2347.
Online applications only at www.gateshead.gov.uk
Please note
This job is closed for applications.