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This is a hugely varied and exciting role where, on a day to day basis, you will be responsible for managing a busy caseload of enforcement investigations; conducting site visits; negotiating with property owners; determining planning applications; progressing breaches of planning control with formal action; defending the Council’s position at appeal; and initiating prosecution proceedings.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span>The post would be ideal for a graduate candidate looking to commence their planning career and gain an exposure to a broad range of work across various planning disciplines, with training and support offered to allow for continuous professional development. 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