Temporary Planning & Building Control Support Officer

The Council’s Planning and Building Control Service is very busy and deals with a range of issues including planning and building regulation applications, street naming and numbering and dealing with enquiries from the public and professionals both in person and over the telephone as well as the checking of aspects of incoming planning applications and outgoing decision notices.

Applicants should have an enthusiastic approach, be able to work accurately in a busy and pressured environment and be committed to high quality customer care. GCSEs in Maths and English grades A-C or equivalent and good communication skills are essential together with keyboard proficiency and relevant experience.

Knowledge of IT is essential and some experience of general office or local government administration would be helpful.