We are looking for a professional with an excellent knowledge of planning to work in our forward-thinking, innovative and friendly team. You will be given the chance to work on a wide range of projects and opportunities to develop your career in a great environment. Now is an exciting time of growth across Blaby District; where you will determine a comprehensive range of application and development types, ranging from bespoke rural schemes to large-scale commercial development. Whether you are wanting to take your first step into formal management, or are an experienced leader, we are looking for the successful candidate to manage and mentor five planning officers of varying degrees of experience. We are positive, customer focused and passionate about creating a great place to live, work and visit. We will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the organisation. Benefits of working with us include a local government pension scheme, exciting career opportunities, flexible working including a flexi-time scheme and out of town offices with free car parking and cycle bays. To find out more about the role, please contact Glen Baker-Adams, Development Services and Enforcement Manager on 0116 272 7565.