About Us and The Role

Warwickshire County Council is seeking an ambitious planner looking to further their career and gain experience in a specialist area. Based in the historic county town of Warwick, the post holder will focus on processing major planning applications for minerals & waste proposals, EIA developments and the Council’s own strategic applications including transport infrastructure and schools.

The role offers a unique opportunity to handle a varied caseload which would include EIA screening/scoping opinions, providing pre-application advice, conducting site visits, negotiating with applicants, advising internal departments and liaising with the general public, operators and elected Members. The post involves travel around Warwickshire and occasional attendance of evening meetings outside of normal offices hours, as such the ability to travel effectively is essential.

You will be working in a small friendly professional team and be a graduate in Town Planning and be eligible for full membership of the RTPI.

For full Job Description and Person Specification click link here

Additional Information

For further information about the roles please contact Pam Neal on 01926 412061 or pamneal@warwickshire.gov.uk  

Closing date: 30th November 2020

To apply for this vacancy please click on the 'Apply' button.
 
Our method of application is online, please note, CV’s should not be submitted unless asked to do so.

 
If you are unable to apply using the 'Apply' button please contact the Recruitment Centre on hrandpayroll@warwickshire.gov.uk including your contact details and any relevant screenshots.
 
You will be notified of our shortlisting decision via email, so please check your email on a regular basis after submitting your application.

As part of being a Disability Confident employer we guarantee to interview anyone with a disability whose application demonstrates that they meet the criteria for the post. This means the qualifications, skills or experience defined as essential in the person specification.

Should you require application forms in an alternative format / language or any adjustments to be made throughout the application process or upon appointment, please contact hrandpayroll@warwickshire.gov.uk  and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements.

Warwickshire County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff. Would particularly welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons from the BAME community, people with a disability and people from the LGBT+ Community.