Rother District Council Planning Opportunities
Rother District Council, located in Bexhill-on-Sea within the historic towns of Battle and Rye, is an ambitious and vibrant council at the heart of 1066 Country in East Sussex. We are seeking forward-thinking planning professionals to join our talented and enthusiastic planning team during an exciting period of growth and development.
As a member of our team, you will support our customers by helping them understand the importance of good planning in shaping our area. We are committed to putting our residents, businesses, and visitors first, fostering a workplace environment where staff feel valued, content, and safe.
Ideal candidates will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to appreciate the long-term vision of our projects. We value determination and a commitment to helping shape the future of Rother for the benefit of all residents and workers.
In return, we offer a comprehensive package including personal and professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, a focus on well-being, and benefits such as staff training, events, an employee assistance program, auto-enrollment into the Local Government Pension Scheme, and access to discounts via the Rother Lifestyle platform. Relocation packages are available for suitable candidates.
Current Vacancies
* Team Leader - Development Management: Salary £46,063-£50,669 per annum + car allowance of £2,907. Salary depends on qualifications and experience.
* Senior Planning Officer - Development Management: Salary £35,518-£39,657 per annum + car allowance of £2,907. Salary depends on qualifications and experience.
* CIL and S106 Officer: Salary £31,279-£33,245 per annum + car allowance of £2,907. Salary depends on qualifications and experience.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and annual leave entitlement plus statutory holidays
* Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
* Clear career pathways and ongoing professional development
* Additional staff benefits to support well-being and financial well-being
The job description and application form are available on our website: www.rother.gov.uk. Queries and electronic applications should be emailed to: recruitment@rother.gov.uk.
To learn more and apply, please click here. The closing date for applications is midnight on Sunday, 18th May 2025.
We welcome applications from all backgrounds and community sectors.
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