A Local Authority based in North Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Planning Development Manager to join their team as soon as possible.

This is a full time, temporary position and the ideal candidate will hold a relevant planning qualifications / membership and have experience within the Public Sector.

The overall purpose of the job is to manage, guide and develop the team to deliver an efficient, effective and responsive planning service in accordance with the Council's policies, written procedures, practices and legislation.

The main responsibilities:

• You will provide management, guidance and advice in relation to these areas so the Council meets its statutory and corporate obligations and the strategic objective of an innovative and enterprising organisation is achieved.
• The service is responsible for all of the Council's statutory and non- statutory planning functions. The role of the service is to provide a positive and proactive approach to managing development and change across the District to support economic growth, meet the needs of communities and to protect the special landscape and environmental qualities of the council.
• The role demands contact with a range of officers, members and partners at all levels. You will form and maintain strong and collaborative working relationships with colleagues in internal service areas as well as external stakeholders and partners, including planning agents, developers and statutory consultees.

The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering between £26 - £28 p/hour Umbrella Ltd (approx. £640 - £680 p/week NET after deductions) dependant on experience and qualifications. So if this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up to date CV to james.glover@servicecare.org.uk or call James at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967
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