Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Oxfordshire i n the search for a Technical Support Team Leader to join their Town Planning Development Management team on an initial 6-month contract. The successful candidate will manage the work of the Development Management Technical Support Team, responsible for providing an efficient and effective technical support service to Development Management, ensuring it meets statutory requirements and national and local targets and which contributes positively to the future of each District. You will deal with all technical & IT information, validation, land charge searches and administrative/ clerical support relating to the most complex and controversial pre-applications, applications and appeals and/or enforcement cases, including those of a corporate priority to the Council and of national, regional and district significance and/or those of a complex/controversial nature and likely to result in significant local infrastructure contributions (many amounting to millions of pounds) - Full job description available upon request. To apply for these roles, it is essential that you have significant experience of professional technical support in Development Management in local government. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering flexible working arrangements. Carrington West Pay Rate - Flexible (Depending on experience) Job Ref - 66272 Please call Cameron de Wit on 02393 876014 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: cameron.dewit@carringtonwest.com planning@carringtonwest.com Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.