Location: Elmbridge Borough Council, Civic Centre, High Street, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9SD, Surrey
Position: Team Leader (Maternity Cover)
Department: Development Management, Planning and Environmental Health
Location: Civic Centre, Esher
Closing date: 9am on Monday 16 June 2025
Interview date: w/c 30 June 2025
Are you ready to step up to manage a committed team of planning professionals?
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic team leader to manage and develop a team of planning professionals, along with handling a limited caseload of both complex and interesting applications. This role is for maternity cover for up to 18 months.
Elmbridge is among the busiest local planning authorities in the country, setting high standards for planning decision delivery within Government targets. With land values comparable to London and a population of 135,000, this role offers an interesting and challenging career step.
About us
* Learning and development: We will support your development through a bespoke learning plan. Our team members have completed Masters, gained promotions, and obtained professional qualifications.
* Flexibility: We support hybrid working arrangements, and will discuss a suitable mix of home and office work.
* We offer a comprehensive wellbeing programme, including mindfulness and mental health support, to help you thrive.
* The package: Benefits include an excellent pension, the ‘Thrive’ employee benefits and discounts, free employee parking, your birthday off, the option to buy additional holiday days, and closure between Christmas and New Year without using annual leave.
Additional information
We encourage you to learn more about us. For queries, contact Paul Falconer, Development Manager, at 01372 474808.
Downloads
* Recruitment Pack 2025
* Job Description / Person Specification
How to Apply
Please note we do not accept CVs. Applications are only accepted online. The application process may take up to 2 hours, and guidelines are available to assist you.
Use the "Apply Online" button below to access our Applicant Tracking System ('ATS'), where you can track your application status, receive email updates, select interview times, and view conditional offers.
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