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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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Annual Leave&nbsp;– Enjoy between 26 and 31 days of annual leave, giving you the flexibility to balance work and life.&nbsp;</li>
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Agile Working&nbsp;– We offer flexible working arrangements to promote a healthy work-life balance alongside the expectation that employees can regularly attend the office.&nbsp;</li>
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Learning and Development&nbsp;– Our commitment to your personal and professional growth includes access to excellent development opportunities.&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;

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