Senior Planning Officer Location: Nuneaton Pay Rate: £25.72 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 6-Month Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Planning Officer to join a busy Development Control team on a 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a local authority environment, supporting the delivery of high-quality planning services and contributing to key development projects. The Role You will be responsible for managing a varied caseload of planning applications, carrying out site visits, providing planning advice, and supporting enforcement activities. The role will involve working closely with colleagues, developers, elected members, and the public to help deliver an effective and customer-focused planning service. Key Responsibilities Process a range of planning applications, including outline, full, reserved matters, and major applications Validate applications and carry out consultations, negotiations, and site visits Monitor developments and manage discharge of planning conditions Present applications at Planning Committee meetings Exercise delegated authority where appropriate Investigate complaints relating to unauthorised developments and assist with enforcement procedures Prepare and serve notices, formal cautions, and provide evidence at public inquiries or court where required Provide advice and guidance to the public, developers, and stakeholders o...