Planning and Heritage Officer
Grade F £34,434 - £39,152 per annum
Permanent 37 hours per week
The Broads is an internationally important and protected wetland environment with a status equivalent to a national park.
We are looking for a suitably experienced candidate to handle planning applications, pre-application enquiries and contribute to the development of planning policy.
Applicants should have a recognised qualification in Town Planning and in a heritage related subject, as well as experience of working in development management and heritage, preparing reports and giving presentations on development proposals.
The successful candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a customer-focused approach. Practical experience in the use of databases, GIS and the ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills are also key requirements.
Based at Yare House, Norwich with hybrid working arrangements.
If you would like to discuss the post prior to applying please contact Ruth Sainsbury, Head of Planning.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Wednesday 7 January 2026.
Interviews will be held at Yare House on Monday 19 January 2026. For further information, please visit our website.
Electronic application forms can be downloaded and submitted when completed via the apply button.
The Broads Authority encourages applications from all sections of the community.