Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the West Midlands in the search for a Senior Planning Officer to join their Development Management team in the Town Planning department on an initial 3 month contract. My client is looking for a case worker to process a combination of reallocated and new applications, including householder and minor planning applications, pre-applications, and associated appeals (This will be to predominantly lead on newer planning application submissions across a mix of minor application types, including extensions, lawful developments and changes of use). The ideal candidate would have a couple of years' experience (Or more) and the ability to deal with their own case load of work with little to no supervision. Experience working with members and the public would be ideal but not necessary. The software APAS is used within the planning department, therefore experience with this software is desirable. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running are offering a welcoming and modern office experience. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour (Negotiable depending on experience) Job Ref - 66703 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confid...