Are you an experienced Office or Administration Manager looking for a new challenge? We have a permanent opportunity for someone to manage our application processing and support team. The team is responsible for registering and validating applications and providing support to the whole of the Development Team, including Planning, Building Control and Licensing. Experience of working within a planning or building control environment and familiarity with ICT systems would be desirable, along with experience of supervising and/or mentoring staff.

We are looking for an enthusiastic team player who can lead the team and manage a diverse and busy workload. You will need to be customer focused, with a positive and flexible approach to delivery. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work on your own initiative. You'll also need to be able to motivate and support staff.

For an informal chat about the role please contact Tracey Alldritt, Development Support Manager on 01789 260337 or tracey.alldritt@stratford-dc.gov.uk.

The Council has embraced hybrid working with the post holder expected to spend a minimum of 40% of their hours in our office, located in Stratford-on-Avon with the option to work the remainder from home.

Applications will close on Sunday 8th September 2024

Interviews will be held week beginning Monday 16th September 2024