Graduate Planning Officer / Planning Officer
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Details
Location: Rugby Borough Council
Salary: £30,717 - £33,066 (Graduate Planning Officer) / £34,712 - £38,361 (Planning Officer) including Market Supplements
Hours: Full Time – 37 hours a week
About the Role
Rugby is one of the fastest-growing towns in the country, set to expand by 30% by 2035. Located in Warwickshire, near Coventry and Leicester, with excellent rail links, Rugby offers a vibrant environment for urban and rural planning. Your responsibilities will include processing planning applications, providing pre-application advice, assessing reports, and representing the Council in appeals. There are ample opportunities to engage with housing, retail, and employment developments, emphasizing customer service and community engagement.
About You
You should have a relevant degree, knowledge of current planning legislation, and excellent communication skills. For the Planning Officer role, a professional qualification or relevant experience is expected. A driving license and access to a vehicle are essential.
Benefits
* 35 days leave (including bank holidays and Christmas leave)
* Local Government Pension Scheme
* Hybrid working (up to 60%)
* Flexi-time scheme
* Annual leave purchase scheme
* Subsidized parking
* Induction and training opportunities
* Support for professional subscriptions
* Family-friendly policies
* Health & wellbeing support
* Additional benefits like retail discounts and cycle schemes
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