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Please apply online. If this is not possible, please contact a member of the HR team by emailing <a href="mailto:personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">personnel.services@tmbc.gov.uk</a>



Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council is going through change and this is an exciting time to join the planning team. Our track record in planning and development has delivered a progressive approach to growth and economic investment, balanced with preserving the heritage and natural quality of the Borough. We are currently experiencing significant interest in investment across the Borough which is resulting in a range of planning applications for new housing, commercial and employment development.
The Role:&nbsp;
As a Senior Planning Officer you will have the opportunity to become involved in varied and challenging casework focusing on larger housing and commercial applications, as well as providing support and advice to both colleagues in other departments and Elected Members to deliver the Council’s priorities. You will also be required to provide excellent pre-application advice to applicants, developers and architects.
Ideally you will have experience of not only managing a casework of challenging planning applications, but have also been involved in negotiating s106 agreements and presenting at Committees.&nbsp; Experience of hearings and public inquiry appeal work is also preferable.
The Council receives a broad variety of proposals across the Borough, with wide ranging opportunities for development, along with many high-level constraints providing interesting challenges for decision making.
Working for Tonbridge and Malling Council you’ll have easy access from London by train and have all that Kent can offer set in stunning countryside. You’ll also have the opportunity to develop your skills and experience within an organisation that prides itself on supporting its staff. We encourage staff to undertake vocational and technical training. In addition to learning &amp; development, we also offer many flexible working opportunities, including job share, flexi time, compressed hours and of course hybrid.
What we are looking for:
You should possess enthusiasm, be well motivated and have excellent communication skills. You should possess a relevant degree and an RTPI accredited Post Graduate Degree in Planning. Eligibility for membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) would also be desirable.
You must be able to demonstrate a high level of experience as a Planner working within a busy Development Management environment, have a high degree of autonomy, independently managing your own workload whilst positively engaging with the wider team and Borough Councillors.
Experience of acting as a witness at public inquiry would also be desirable.
Discover what it’s like to work at Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council and explore the benefits we offer by clicking here:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.tmbc.gov.uk/council/working-us" target="_blank">Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council - Working for Us </a>
For an informal discussion regarding this role please contact Hannah Parker, Development Manager at <a href="mailto:hannah.parker@tmbc.gov.uk" target="_blank">hannah.parker@tmbc.gov.uk</a>.&nbsp;
(Direct candidates only, strictly no agencies please)

Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council

Senior Planning Officer

A great opportunity to be involved in ensuring high quality development and place making is achieved within the District. This will ensure the beautiful nature of our rural area is maintained and enhance which is in east Surrey, bordering Kent and the London Boroughs to the north. We are a Green Belt authority with two National Landscapes in the District.&nbsp;We know there are many things that residents love about Tandridge District including our fantastic location, our countryside and the community feel of our towns and villages. We think you will love Tandridge too.The RoleWe are seeking a Technical Support Officer to add to our high performing Development Management team. The Development Management team is committed to delivering high quality placemaking through the planning system and being part of the team, you can assist in making a positive contribution to a beautiful local authority on the edge of London.The Technical Support Officer plays a vital role in the Development Management function being at the forefront of the planning application process. The role plays a crucial part validating planning applications, ensuring they meet the national and local validation requirements. This ensures there is the necessary information for planning officers to determine applications in a timely manner so the high performance of the team can be maintained. The role provides an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience and skill base in a friendly and supportive working environment with a great opportunity to pursue a career in planning if so desired.&nbsp;What we Offer&nbsp;When you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We believe in balancing hard work with fun. Our active social team organises two to three events a year, ranging from Staff Awards, quiz nights to rounders in the park, helping the workplace to be productive and enjoyable.&nbsp;We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.We are conveniently located close to Oxted Station and have some on-site parking.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (giving you the opportunity to work from home for up to three days a week), flexi-time, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href="http://www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> and download our Working for Tandridge guide.&nbsp;Diversity statement&nbsp;At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Want to know more?&nbsp;If you’re looking for a new and exciting professional challenge, a collaborative, flexible/hybrid working, and the chance to develop your career, please do get in touch for a chat by e-mailing Adiba Choudhury, <a href="mailto:achoudhury@tandridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">achoudhury@tandridge.gov.uk</a>.Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services. &nbsp;Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take several years and during that time we still need to provide services. &nbsp;When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc.





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Technical Support Officer

<ul><li>Reference: EN155 </li><li>Division: Economy and Planning </li><li>Salary: £31,410.00 - £37,065.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 20 June 2025 </li><li>Interview date:30 July 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Planning </li><li>Grade: F - G </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 20 July 2025 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Hybrid </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>This is an exciting opportunity to work in a key role in our Planning team, providing the team with technical and administrative support. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day administration of the Community Infrastructure Levy, which is expected to raise over £16 million in contributions from developers towards infrastructure projects by 2040. &nbsp; There are a range of residential and commercial development pressures in the borough creating a very interesting place to pursue your career. Major work is underway to regenerate the town centre and to redevelop our employment areas, and Gatwick airport is currently pursuing expansion through proposals for a second northern runway. Crawley is one of the UK’s most successful New Towns and the economic hub of West Sussex. &nbsp;It has a historic core alongside the post-war town centre, surrounded by carefully planned residential neighbourhoods, with a large employment area. &nbsp;Crawley has excellent rail and road links to London, Brighton and Hove, Horsham and the south coast. &nbsp;We have an adopted Crawley borough Local Plan 2023 -2040 which sets out an up-to-date approach to address the challenges facing the borough in delivering housing and other services to meet local need. The council adopted its Community Infrastructure Levy in 2016. &nbsp;You will be based in our Development Management team but would work closely with colleagues in Strategic Planning and other parts of the council. We are looking for a flexible, professional and customer focussed team member to work in an environment where the aim is to provide excellent service to all customers. &nbsp;Working alongside planning colleagues, you will be responsible for:<ul><li>calculating charges</li><li>issuing notices to developers and landowners</li><li>recording payments</li><li>processing exemptions and appeals</li><li>maintaining accurate records</li><li>monitoring development sites</li><li>undertaking enforcement action in cases of non-payment</li></ul>Your site monitoring role will involve opportunities to work with our Planning Enforcement team in investigating breaches of planning control. Your knowledge of Levy income will assist the Economic Development and Regeneration team in allocating funds to infrastructure projects. You will be supported by Development Management and Strategic Planning colleagues in interpreting planning proposals and applying the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations.You will be expected to demonstrate knowledge of formal legal or regulatory processes, ideally gained in a local government or other public authority setting, together with a general understanding of the planning system and developer contributions. The ability to interpret scaled maps and plans is essential, together with strong communication, numerical and IT skills; attention to detail; accurate record keeping; and the ability to work on your own initiative with minimal supervision. Detailed knowledge of the planning system and developer contributions is desirable, but training in the processes and legal requirements for the operation of the Community Infrastructure Levy will be provided.We recommend that you submit your application as soon as possible, as we may close this advert before the stated closing date if enough applications are received.<h4> Additional information </h4>You will require a full current UK driving licence. Flexible working with slightly reduced hours or job share requests may be considered.<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, please contact Hamish Walke (email <a href="mailto:hamish.walke@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">hamish.walke@crawley.gov.uk</a>), Acting Group Manager – Development Management or call on 01293 438343. Alternatively, contact Ian Warren (email <a href="mailto:ian.warren@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">ian.warren@crawley.gov.uk</a>), Senior Planning Officer or call on 01293 438644.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/community-infrastructure-levy-technical-and-monitoring-officer-job-description.pdf"> Community Infrastructure Levy Technical and Monitoring Officer job description (PDF, 83.63 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Crawley Borough Council

Community Infrastructure Levy Technical and Monitoring Officer

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of Woking and delivering sustainable growth? Do you want to make a real impact in creating a thriving, vibrant community? Woking Borough Council is looking for dedicated and dynamic Planning Policy Officers to join our forward-thinking and busy Planning Policy team.
About the Role: As a Planning Policy Officer, you will play a pivotal role in bringing forward the new local plan. You will prepare and procure evidence and help to shape the planning policies that will deliver local priorities, shaping the development and regeneration of Woking. This will involve a deep dive into some topic areas, giving you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise within a friendly and supportive team. Your work will include supporting the progress of neighbourhood planning and providing expert advice on planning policy issues to colleagues, elected members and external stakeholders. You will assist with monitoring and data collection to make sure we are responding to emerging trends and legislation.
What We’re Looking For:
You could be a recent graduate or have some experience and looking for a new challenge. You will have a good understanding of planning policy and its application at local government level.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders will be essential along with a ‘can-do’ attitude and good project management skills.
A degree in Town Planning, Geography, or a related discipline is desirable, along with membership (or working towards membership) of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Why Work With Us?
In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities for career development and training. Flexible working options include hybrid working (2 days a week in the office). Be part of a passionate and supportive team making a tangible difference to the future of Woking.
If you’re ready to contribute to the development of Woking and want to work in an exciting, impactful role, we’d love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, please email <a href="mailto:Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing date :&nbsp; 13 July 2025 @23.59&nbsp;&nbsp;
In person interviews:&nbsp; 21 and 22 July 2025

Planning Policy Officer - Permanent

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Woking Borough Council values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Please apply online via the link provided.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of Woking and delivering sustainable growth? Do you want to make a real impact in creating a thriving, vibrant community? Woking Borough Council is looking for dedicated and dynamic Planning Policy Officers to join our forward-thinking and busy Planning Policy team.
About the Role: As a Planning Policy Officer, you will play a pivotal role in bringing forward the new local plan. You will prepare and procure evidence and help to shape the planning policies that will deliver local priorities, shaping the development and regeneration of Woking. This will involve a deep dive into some topic areas, giving you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and expertise within a friendly and supportive team. Your work will include supporting the progress of neighbourhood planning and providing expert advice on planning policy issues to colleagues, elected members and external stakeholders. You will assist with monitoring and data collection to make sure we are responding to emerging trends and legislation.
What We’re Looking For:
You could be a recent graduate or have some experience and looking for a new challenge. You will have a good understanding of planning policy and its application at local government level.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with a range of stakeholders will be essential along with a ‘can-do’ attitude and good project management skills.
A degree in Town Planning, Geography, or a related discipline is desirable, along with membership (or working towards membership) of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Why Work With Us?
In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package and opportunities for career development and training. Flexible working options include hybrid working (2 days a week in the office). Be part of a passionate and supportive team making a tangible difference to the future of Woking.
If you’re ready to contribute to the development of Woking and want to work in an exciting, impactful role, we’d love to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role, please email <a href="mailto:Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk" target="_blank">Jill.peet@woking.gov.uk</a>
Closing date:&nbsp; 13 July 2025 @23.59
In person interviews:&nbsp; 21 and 22 July 2025&nbsp;&nbsp;

Planning Policy Officer  - 12 month fixed term contract

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We only accept online applications. If you require access to a computer and/or the internet, you can use our facilities free of charge at The Amelia Scott. Please call ahead to book an appointment Tel. 01892 554171.
Please follow the link below to submit your application.
Equal Opportunities
Tunbridge Wells – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Safeguarding
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expects all employee and volunteers to share this commitment.



We’re growing our Development Management team and have an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join us at this pivotal moment.
With the upcoming adoption of the Tunbridge Wells Local Plan and the Town Centre Plan, we’re preparing for a busy and rewarding phase — and we’re looking for an experienced planning professional who’s ready to take on a leadership role.
Why this role?
You’ll lead a dedicated team of seven officers, working alongside another Team Leader and reporting to the Development Manager. This is a chance to shape and support some of the borough’s most significant developments — including major allocated sites — while guiding and mentoring a talented team.
You’ll be involved in:
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<li>Allocating caseloads and managing your own planning applications</li>
<li>Overseeing performance, outputs and report writing</li>
<li>Attending and presenting at committee meetings (some outside standard office hours)</li>
<li>Helping ensure we meet performance targets and maintain high-quality, consistent decisions</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>Experience supervising or mentoring others in a planning or development management setting</li>
<li>A collaborative, supportive leadership style</li>
<li>A passion for delivering good design and positive planning outcomes</li>
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We’ll support your growth with training, coaching and mentoring — because we believe in developing our people.
What you’ll get:
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26 days’ holiday (rising to 29 with 5 years' continuous LG service) + UK bank holidays + 3 extra days in December
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Annual membership fees refunded for your professional body</li>
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Hybrid working to support work/life balance</li>
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Free parking near the Town Hall</li>
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Free tea, coffee and wellbeing perks like an EAP, flu jabs, eyecare vouchers and more</li>
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Ready to apply?
Apply now and take the next step in your planning career.&nbsp; If you’d like to talk through the role, contact Lucinda Roach, Development Manager at <a href="mailto:lucinda.roach@tunbridgewells.gov.uk" target="_blank">lucinda.roach@tunbridgewells.gov.uk</a>
This is a politically restricted post. Job Description and Person Specification available below.

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Team Leader, Development Management

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs submitted without a fully completed online application form.



Do you have a passion for making a real impact on local communities? Do you have experience in investigative work? Do you thrive in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment? If so, Mid Sussex District Council is looking for a talented and motivated Planning Investigation Officer to join our Enforcement team.&nbsp;
About the Role&nbsp;
As a Planning Investigation Officer in the Enforcement team, you will play a key role in undertaking investigations in relation to alleged breaches of planning control and enforcing the Council’s planning decisions. You will be a strong team player with a flexible approach to your work and an excellent communicator.
Key responsibilities include:&nbsp;
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<li>Managing a wide-raging caseload of investigations.</li>
<li>Negotiating resolutions to planning breaches.</li>
<li>Defending the Council’s position at appeal.</li>
<li>Ensuring that all stakeholders are kept up to date in the progress of your investigations and applications.</li>
<li>Keeping yourself up to date with changes in planning law, policy and guidance.</li>
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What We Offer&nbsp;
Working at Mid Sussex District Council means being part of a team that actively shapes the future of our communities. You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on local development while enjoying a range of benefits:&nbsp;
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Generous Pension Scheme&nbsp;– We offer an attractive pension scheme to help secure your future.&nbsp;</li>
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About You&nbsp;
To excel in this role, you will need:&nbsp;
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<li>A genuine interest in and enthusiasm for protecting the built and natural environment.</li>
<li>Experience in investigative work, ideally within a public facing setting.</li>
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<li>Some knowledge of planning legislation and enforcement.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide detailed technical advice and present complex information to a variety of audiences.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>The ability to manage your own varied workload.</li>
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Join Us&nbsp;
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to shaping the future of Mid Sussex, we want to hear from you.&nbsp;Apply today&nbsp;and be part of a dynamic and supportive team that’s committed to making a positive difference for our residents and communities.&nbsp;

Mid Sussex District Council

Planning Investigation Officer

<ul><li>Reference: ED3 </li><li>Division: Economy and Planning </li><li>Salary: £27,726.00 - £29,036.00 per annum </li><li>Contract type: Permanent </li><li>Posted on: 12 June 2025 </li><li>Interview date:09 July 2025</li><li>Extra payment(s): Not applicable </li></ul><ul><li>Positions: 1 </li><li>Category: Planning </li><li>Grade: C - D </li><li>Working hours: 37 per week </li><li>Closing date: 29 June 2025 </li><li>Location: Town Hall, Crawley </li><li>Location type: Hybrid </li></ul><a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> About the role </h4>This is a full-time vacancy although applicants wishing to work reduced hours (minimum 25 hours) across five days a week will be considered.We are looking for a professional, well organised and IT literate individual who can support the work of a friendly and busy planning team in providing essential administrative and technical support to ensure business continuity and efficient operation of the service. You’ll be working as part of the Development Management team who is responsible for the processing of all planning applications received within Crawley borough.You will need to be a logical thinker able to prioritise your work, carrying out tasks with accuracy and attention to detail. You need to have excellent communication skills and a strong customer focus, dealing with queries over the telephone as well as in writing. You will be expected to deal with all types of planning documents so the ability to read and interpret scaled plans is essential. If required, you will be taught how to validate simpler planning applications.You will also be expected to deal with all aspects of the planning administration process including:<ul><li>receipt of correspondence and ensuring this is correctly assigned</li><li>taking of fee payments</li><li>checking documents are suitable for website publication</li><li>ensure accurate maintenance of the planning register</li></ul>You will be expected to support the rest of the team with their administration and general queries and provide wider support to other team members as required.&nbsp; A good understanding of databases including geographical information systems and IT literacy is important for this role which involves:<ul><li>accurate data input onto the statutory planning register</li><li>an eye for detail to oversee publication of documents</li><li>generation of relevant notifications and publicity</li><li>dealing professionally with customers</li></ul>Crawley is a great place to work, with a thriving business district and excellent transport connections including nearby Gatwick Airport. We are based in our modern Town Hall which opened in 2023 and is located a short walk from the town centre and railway station.<h4> Additional information </h4>Requirement to work in the office a minimum of two days per week and to provide more office cover if needed to meet the needs of the service.This is a full-time vacancy although applicants wishing to work reduced hours (minimum 25 hours) across five days a week will be considered.<h4> Employee benefits </h4>We offer a generous employee <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits">benefits package</a>, with a range of discounts, benefits and wellbeing incentives to suit everyone.<h4> Our way of working </h4>Our shared <a href="/council-information/jobs-and-careers/values-and-behaviours">values and behaviours</a> reflect the special nature of our council. We encourage all colleagues to put them into practice, whatever job they do. Take a look to see if we are the perfect match.<h4> Safer recruitment </h4>Crawley Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer of first choice reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all under represented groups.<h4> How to apply </h4>Click the Apply button to complete your application online. Please ensure that the reference details you supply are for your current or most recent employer and that any gaps in employment are covered on your application form. Please note that CVs will not be accepted without a fully completed application form.For an informal conversation or further information regarding the role, email Jean McPherson, <a href="mailto:jean.mcpherson@crawley.gov.uk" target="_blank">jean.mcpherson@crawley.gov.uk</a>, Group Manager or call on 01293 438577.<a href="https://my.crawley.gov.uk/service/Job_Application" target="_blank">Apply for this job</a><h4> Related documents </h4><ul><li><a href="/sites/default/files/document_webform_uploads/planning-administrative-support-assistant-job-description.pdf"> Planning Administrative Support Assistant job description (PDF, 165.75 KB) </a></li></ul>





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Salary range: £50,574 - £53,607 p.a. inc. London weighting
Contract: Permanent
Hours of work: 36 hours per week
Location: Civic centre and other locations from time to time
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Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spanning both inner and outer London, it is a borough of huge contrasts in terms of its economic, environmental, ethnic and social make up. Brent’s diversity is evident to all who visit our borough and our long history of ethnic and cultural diversity has created a place that is truly unique and valued by those who live and work here.
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The council is pursuing a far-reaching transformation agenda that better meets the needs of our community so it is an exciting time to join us.
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The Post
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join a dynamic and growing Infrastructure Planning Team, in a borough that has an ambitious programme for regeneration and growth that is inclusive and delivers real benefits for its businesses, residents and communities.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive contribution to ensure regeneration and growth in the borough is delivered in line with Brent’s Local Plan and Borough Plan priorities through the planning and provision of infrastructure. At principal level you will supervise career grade officers and lead collection and processing of CIL income and s106 financial and non-financial contributions. You will proactively provide advice to colleagues and applicants on s106 obligations, CIL, infrastructure, planning applications and pre-application enquiries. &nbsp;You will establish and improve effective S106 and CIL processes, reconcile s106 and CIL accounts, and transfer MCIL collected on behalf of the Mayor of London. Working with the Infrastructure Planning Manager you will develop a new Infrastructure Delivery Plan, to better prioritise and deploy S106, CIL and other capital investment, to deliver infrastructure that best supports development and growth for the benefit of new and existing communities alike.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner (or equivalent background and qualification) to further develop their career in this vibrant and diverse borough in north-west London. This permanent post is based at Brent Council’s award-winning offices at the heart of the Wembley Park regeneration and within walking distance of Wembley Park station.
The Person
You will have passion and enthusiasm for infrastructure planning, a track record of delivery, and desire to play your part in ensuring Brent’s diverse communities can participate and share in the benefits of regeneration and growth.
Experience of infrastructure planning and supervising staff, a comprehensive knowledge of s106 and CIL legislation and regulations, infrastructure planning policy and issues, as well as partnership working between the public and private sector, will be essential to ensure successful delivery of service objectives, and infrastructure planning and project delivery. With a positive can do attitude, you will take the initiative and be creative in problem solving and planning, collecting and investing s106 and CIL.
The role presents a fantastic opportunity for a well-organised, highly motivated individual, passionate about infrastructure planning to deliver high quality outcomes and projects.
Closing date: 29 June 2025 (23:59)
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Additional Information&nbsp;

If you are interested in applying for this job, please start by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. You must provide a supporting statement as part of your application that clearly shows how you meet the criteria on the Person Specification. We will accept a CV in support of your application, however, you should still provide a supporting statement.


This position is only open to redeployees currently working in Brent Council. External candidates are not permitted to apply for internal only roles. Forwarding ‘internal only’ roles to external candidates may lead to disciplinary action being taken.
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This position is only open to current employees of Brent Council or Temporary Agency Workers currently working in Brent Council. External candidates are not permitted to apply for internal only roles. Forwarding ‘internal only’ roles to external candidates may lead to disciplinary action being taken.


Brent Council values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this and therefore encourage applications from all sections of the community. We positively encourage all applicants to self-identify their characteristics in the diversity survey section in the application.

We are committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants should be aware that posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults are subject to an Enhanced DBS check as well as other employment clearances. &nbsp;
The information we collect from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas and your data protection rights, can be found&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cifas.org.uk/fpn" target="_blank">here</a>. &nbsp;
Brent has a positive approach to flexible working.
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As a disability confident employer Brent welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including “non-visible” disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on&nbsp;&nbsp;<a>recruitment@brent.gov.uk&nbsp;</a>

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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;<a href="https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/better-fairer-lambeth/projects/lambeth-2030-our-future-our-lambeth" target="_blank">Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.</a>&nbsp;To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked on 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;<a href="https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/jobs-skills/careers-lambeth-council/lambeths-behaviours" target="_blank">One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.</a>&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. 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 Team:
The Planning Policy team sits within the Climate, Planning &amp; Transport Service, and, through the development of positive, innovative planning policy and guidance, plays in an instrumental role in delivering the priorities and ambitions of the Borough Plan. It is an exciting time to join the team - you will play a key role in implementing and reviewing Lambeth’s Local Plan to support the borough’s continued sustainable growth agenda.
About the Role:
We are looking for a highly organised and motivated individual who has an interest in urban development, policy and data. You will be someone who has a passion for planning and for the positive changes it can bring in housing, employment, and other areas. You will play a key role in improving and streamlining our data collection and analysis processes, and communicating the successes, opportunities, and challenges that Lambeth faces in delivering on its development targets. You will be outward-looking and able to work well with colleagues across planning, regeneration and the wider council, as well as with external stakeholders and residents. Beyond your monitoring role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the policy work of the team, assisting with consultations, responses to national and regional policy changes, and policy development, and this role would be an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills and expand your experience within the planning sector.
For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below:
<a href="https://www.lambeth.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2025-05/Planing%20Monitoring%20Officer%20JDPS-%20Updated%20final.pdf" target="_blank">Job Description and Person Specification</a>
Contact Information:
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Steven Heywood at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Sheywood1@lambeth.gov.uk" target="_blank">Sheywood1@lambeth.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
Recruitment Timelines:
Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 29 June 2025.
Interview expected to take place weeks beginning 7 July and 14 July 2025.
Benefits:
We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including:
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<li>Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's.</li>
<li>Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service.</li>
<li>Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme.</li>
<li>Hybrid Working.</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme.</li>
<li>Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service.</li>
<li>Discounts at local restaurants.</li>
<li>Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms.</li>
<li>Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships.</li>
<li>Cycle to Work Scheme.</li>
<li>Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre.</li>
<li>Trade Union Membership.</li>
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How to Apply:
If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application.&nbsp;
In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV and personal statement.
At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click&nbsp;<a href="https://beta.lambeth.gov.uk/about-council/lambeth-council-accreditations" target="_blank">here</a>.
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.

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