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We’re excited to offer an opportunity for a motivated and experienced officer to step into the role of Enforcement Team Leader. This is a key leadership position where you’ll work in partnership with an existing Enforcement Team Leader, jointly managing the Planning Enforcement team. 
Together, you’ll lead a high-performing, customer-focused service that protects and enhances Enfield’s built and natural environment. 
What You’ll Do 
 
 - Co-lead a team of planning enforcement officers, sharing responsibility for resourcing, case management, decision making, performance, and development. 
 - Manage complex and high-profile planning enforcement cases across a range of planning issues. 
 - Provide expert advice to officers, executive and senior managers, councillors, and stakeholders. 
 - Represent the Council at planning enforcement appeals, inquiries, and court proceedings, acting as expert witness. 
 - Drive innovation and continuous improvement in planning enforcement practices. 
 
About Enfield Council 
 
 - Enfield Council is a bold, ambitious, and forward-thinking authority committed to creating a borough that is inclusive, sustainable, and thriving. We are proud of our proactive approach to regeneration, housing delivery, and environmental protection—and planning enforcement plays a vital role in making that vision a reality. 
 
What We’re Looking For 
 
 - Strong experience in planning enforcement, including case management, appeals and legal proceedings. 
 
 - A collaborative leadership style and commitment to team development and continuous improvement. 
 
 - In-depth expert knowledge of planning legislation and enforcement policy. 
 
 - Proven ability to work constructively with ward councillors and MPs to support local residents with their planning-related concerns. 
 
 - Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. 
 
Contact Details - 
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Su Whybrow on 020 8132 2769 for an informal discussion. 
If you have any difficulties accessing this information, please contact Andy Kingsbury, Senior Recruitment Advisor on 0208 078 5976 or <a href="mailto:andy.kingsbury@enfield.gov.uk" target="_blank">andy.kingsbury@enfield.gov.uk</a> 
We do not see your name or title when shortlisting your application. This is one of many initiatives to build a more talented and diverse workforce. However, if you put your name on your CV or Statement it will be visible to us. For this reason, we ask that you do not include your name on these documents. Please note it is your responses to the Essential/Desirable criteria, as detailed in the Job Description and Person Specification which is available on the job advert, that will determine if you are shortlisted for an interview, therefore we encourage you to always address the essential and desirable criteria in your application/CV. 
We are passionate about our people and how we deliver services to our community in Enfield. That’s why we encourage a culture that puts our customers at the heart of everything we do - by empowering our people to work together to find solutions, be open, honest and respectful, take responsibility and listen and learn. If you value these behaviours too, we’d love to hear from you - and of course we are always happy to talk flexible working, click here to find out more. 
Why it's great to work for Enfield Council: 
 
 - An excellent pension through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). 
 - Up to 32 days annual leave depending on grade and length of service. You will also get eight public holidays per year and an extra day off at Christmas. 
 - A blend of remote and office based working for most roles. 
 - Interest free season ticket loan repayable over three or ten months. 
 - Career development and learning experiences from a range of training courses and learning methods. 
 - Employee Assistance Programme to provide advice and counselling services. This is a free and confidential service available to staff and members of their family. 
 - Health and leisure discounts and tax-free bikes for work. 
 - 1 month's paid sabbatical for registered Social Workers working in Children's Social Care. 
 
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received. Therefore, we advise that you complete fully and submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. 
If you have previously applied for this role within the past 6 months, unfortunately, a second application will not be considered.

London Borough of Enfield

Enforcement Team Leader

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Planning &amp; Development Delivery Manager REF: 2473 Hybrid Working&nbsp; PO7: £61,686 pa rising in annual increments to £64,938 pa inc LW.&nbsp;&nbsp; 12 Month Secondment Opportunity/ Fixed Term Contract and Full Time About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our&nbsp;Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are ‘connected by purpose,’ in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff;&nbsp;Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated&nbsp;One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.&nbsp; About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.&nbsp; With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Role: Confident with budgets, cool under pressure, and great at making things happen? We're looking for a Planning &amp; Development Delivery Manager to lead the operational and financial backbone of our Planning and Building Control services. You'll need to keep things moving, make smart decisions, and bring a sharp eye for detail. &nbsp;You’ll need experience and knowledge of built environment disciplines – whether that’s knowledge gained from a renovation project for yourself or directly working in the industry. Whether you've run a business, managed a club, or juggled multiple complex projects,&nbsp; if you can balance budgets, juggle priorities, drive improvements, we want to hear from you.&nbsp; In this high-impact role, you'll be the driving force behind financial forecasting, systems optimisation, performance reporting and service innovation - ensuring our Planning and Building Control services are future-ready and financially sound. &nbsp;You’ll also use your knowledge to respond to simple enquiries relating to the Planning and Building Control functions.&nbsp; From spearheading our Alpha Building Control digital transformation to leading multidisciplinary teams, you'll sit at the heart of change and delivery. It’s a fast-paced, high-trust role at the heart of one of the council’s most important directorates. What you'll do: <ul> <li>Lead activity analysis, financial and performance monitoring across key built environment income-generating services</li> <li>Keeping multiple workstreams moving: from systems development to customer experience</li> <li>Optimise systems and processes for real-time insight and strategic decision-making</li> <li>Supporting systems and digital transformation and service innovation</li> <li>Shape the future of our Planning and Building Control activities with smart data, sharp forecasts, and strong governance</li> <li>Working with a wide range of stakeholders across planning, regeneration, and customer service</li> <li>Picking up new tasks quickly and keeping multiple plates spinning</li> <li>Making logical, confident decisions based on experience and data</li> </ul> Experience you'll bring: <ul> <li>An understanding of bookkeeping, whether that be from running a business, charity, or club, and having kept things on track behind the scenes</li> <li>Management of budgets or services in a public or private sector setting</li> <li>Strong Excel skills and a practical, problem-solving mindset</li> <li>A knack for learning on the go, picking up new systems quickly and leading others with clarity and calm&nbsp;</li> <li>A sharp eye for process improvements and a hands-on approach to delivery</li> <li>Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the resilience to match</li> <li>Knowledge and understanding of the built environment sector</li> <li>Experience in relevant systems development within the built environment sector, performance management, and stakeholder engagement</li> </ul> Qualities you’ll bring: <ul> <li>Proven leadership in complex service environment</li> <li>Energy, drive and commitment</li> <li>A passion for modernising public services and delivering real impact</li> </ul> This is a role for a confident all-rounder with built environment knowledge and experience; someone who can take ownership, adapt fast and help shape how we deliver essential services for the future. ‘We especially encourage applications from people from the Black, Asian and Multiethnic communities and while the role is open to all applicants, Lambeth will utilise the positive action provisions of the Equality Act 2010 to appoint a candidate from underrepresented groups where there is a choice between two candidates of equal merit.’ For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Catherine Neal at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:cneal@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">cneal@lambeth.gov.uk</a>&nbsp; Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 26 October 2025. Benefits: We believe in rewarding

Lambeth Council

Planning & Development Delivery Manager

Join Our Team: Principal Planning Officer (Development Management)About the JobHelp shape a fast-growing, high performing boroughWant to join a supportive, collaborative team known for high performance and innovation, and make a visible difference across a diverse and dynamic borough? We are recruiting two talented Principal Planners to join our Development Management Team.A career-grade pathwayWe are hiring on a career grade basis. Appointment level will reflect your experience and competencies, with a clear, supported pathway to progress as you demonstrate growing technical leadership, case complexity and impact.Your ResponsibilitiesYou will lead a personal caseload of major and complex applications, from pre-application stage to decision and delivery. You will be negotiating high-quality outcomes, including design, sustainability and robust S106 packages. You will produce clear, balanced officer reports and present confidently at Planning Committee. You will be mentor and quality-assure colleagues, championing best practices and service improvements (including smarter digital ways of working).We are seeking candidates with:Extensive understanding and proficiency in legislation and policies related to town and country planning. Demonstrated development management experience in of dealing with major schemes and intricate projects. Excellent communication, and negotiation skills, particularly when dealing with developers, strategic authorities, and key stakeholders. Advanced analytical, research, and numerical abilities.Membership or eligibility for membership in the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). Significant experience in senior-level team management within Development Management, notably in the public sector.Why Join Us?At Ealing, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. Join a team renowned for high performance and innovative practices and contribute to a vibrant borough rich in culture and opportunity.Reporting to a Development Management Team Manager, you will be based at Perceval House, Ealing, working alongside experienced managers who will support your development and progression.Ready to Make Your Mark?Read the role profile and submit your application by 9 October 2025.For more information, or an informal chat, contact Alex Jackson at <a href="mailto:Jacksona@ealing.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jacksona@ealing.gov.uk</a>. Do not miss this opportunity to be part of one of the UK’s top-performing planning authorities. Apply now and help shape the future of planning at Ealing!You must have the right to work in the UK. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.It is an exciting time to join us, here at Ealing Council. If you would like to make a positive difference to our residents and borough, then we are looking forward to hearing from you.We have tried to make this website as accessible as possible. You can use the accessibility widget on the right-hand side to make it more accessible to you and your needs.Ealing Council is committed to creating good jobs and delivering on its connected communities’ agenda. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive.We therefore welcome applications from all residents of the borough, we particularly welcome applications from candidates who are entering the employment market in the early stages of their career and mid-career professionals, who are currently underrepresented in Ealing’s workforce.Please note all applications will be determined on merit.<a href="https://www.ealing.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/20975/rp.pdf" target="_blank">Role profile</a><ul></ul>

London Borough of Ealing

Principal planning officer

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Starting Salary: £55,581 - £63,438 Grade: Level 5, Zone 1 Work Location: 5 Pancras Square, Kings Cross, London, N1C 4AG Hours per week: 36 Hours (Full Time) Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 Months) Closing Date: Sunday 5^th October at 23:59&nbsp; Alternative flexible working options available / open to discussion About Us&nbsp; Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone. Our residents and communities are at the heart of everything we do. We’re home to the most important conversations happening today and we’re making radical social change a reality, so that nobody gets left behind. &nbsp;Here’s where you can help decide a better future for us all. The Role We are looking for a candidate to fit our Deputy Team Leader role working within our Development Management team. This will be for a 1-year fixed term basis to provide cover for the substantive post holder who is on maternity leave although there is the possibility of extension as service needs require. You will contribute to&nbsp;our vibrant community's future by ensuring a responsive, high-performing, and top tier Development Management service. We support flexible working hours and conditions which will entail occasional meetings and site visits outside of normal office hours according to the needs of the service. This role provides an opportunity for an experienced planning professional to develop their people management skills while leading on pivotal planning applications that drive positive outcomes for our borough and its communities.&nbsp;Supporting our Area Team Managers you will take on line management responsibility for a number of planners in the team. You will manage your own caseload mainly comprising a small number of large scale or high profile major schemes on which you will lead on the negotiations to secure strategic benefits for Camden.&nbsp; Your strategic approach will strengthen relationships across the council and externally, fostering collaboration. As the go-to expert on planning advice, processes, legislation, and Camden's policies, you'll empower confident decision-making. Your commitment ensures a responsive, high-performing Development Management Service that meets community needs. About You&nbsp; We are looking for someone enthusiastic, organised and personable with strong communication and negotiation skills. You should care about residents and know how local government works in a diverse urban setting. The ideal candidate will show an understanding for how politics affects local development and the implications of this on people and places. Being able to find smart solutions to complex problems and building good relationships within and outside the council is key for this role. You need to be good at managing projects, talking to people, and seeing the big picture. Your experience in handling complex planning applications is crucial. Being a good leader and mentor is a must. A good understanding of the London planning system is expected as well as keeping up to date with the latest changes in policy and planning law. A recognised RTPI qualification is essential and having experience gained at an appropriate level working within a local authority is an advantage. How To Apply To apply for this job please follow the "Apply" link. In the ‘Why you?’ section of the application you will be required to demonstrate how you meet the role criteria noted in the Job Profile under the “About You” section.&nbsp; To view the Job Profile, please click HERE or copy and paste the below URL into your browser: What We Offer At Camden, you’ll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know&nbsp;that a work life balance is extremely&nbsp;important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pensions scheme.&nbsp; Visit '<a href="http://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits" target="_blank">www.camdenjobs.co.uk/staff-benefits</a>' for more details. Inclusion and Diversity We want Camden Council to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equalities and justice remains at the heart of everything we do. To discover more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp" target="_blank">https://www.camdenjobs.co.uk/inclusion-and-diversity&amp;nbsp</a>; Asking for Adjustments&nbsp; Camden is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us on 020 7974 6655, at <a href="mailto:resourcing@camden.gov.uk" target="_blank">resourcing@camden.gov.uk</a> or post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG, Anonymised Application&nbsp;–&nbsp;in keeping with Camden’s commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias.

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