Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in London in their search for a Town Planning Officer to join their Development Management team on a 3-month rolling contract.

The ideal candidate will have experience dealing with a range of planning applications, as the successful candidate will be required to deal with both householder and minor applications. This will be inclusive of dealing with householder applications, certificates of lawfulness, small minors, and pre app advice. The right candidate should have experience in a similar position and be motivated, technically knowledgeable, and have a strong customer service ethos.

You will be required to have some knowledge and experience of working within a council planning team as you will be expected to hit the ground running. In return, the council are offering agile working arrangements and can be flexible about workplace location and hours.
 
It would be beneficial although not mandatory to hold a RTPI accredited Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and/or have considerable experience in a similar position; and also hold a licentiate membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (or equivalent)
 
We are looking to arrange interviews as soon as possible with the view to schedule a start date within the next 2 weeks, so please do not hesitate to apply or get in contact for a further discussion.
 

Carrington West Pay Rate - £25 to £30per/hour
Job Ref - 40375
 
Please call Cameron de Wit on 02393 876014 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat:
cameron.dewit@carringtonwest.com
planning@carringtonwest.com

Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.