Senior Planning Technician
A Local Authority in London is looking for an experienced Senior Planning Technician to join on an interim basis. This will be for an initial 6-month contract.
About The Role
Main Purpose of the job:
– To work flexibly across the planning service to provide in-depth technical and administrative support, with a primary focus on: handling, monitoring and coordinating planning service complaints (including logging, tracking, performance reporting and quality assurance of responses), coordinating and responding to Freedom of Information (FOI) and related information requests (including collation, redaction support and deadline management), finance support including income monitoring, cost recovery, debt chasing and reconciliations; producing management information and reports, maintaining accurate records across relevant planning systems to support effective casework, complaints and information governance processes, supporting operational processes including purchase orders, invoices and supplier set-up, ensuring compliance with financial controls and audit requirements.
– To assist the planning service management team with their customer service activities, promotion of chargeable services and service improvement projects; such as commercialisation of chargeable services, better data collection, web site changes and self-service.
– Although there may be some specialisation of duties within the post, it is expected that all post holders will be able to cover any absence for post holders within their grade or respond to increases in demand for a particular service.
About The Candidate
The right candidate will have extensive experience of working as a Senior Planning Technician within a Local Authority.
When
The client is looking to interview and proceed with the right candidate as soon as possible.
Interested?
If this role is of interest to you, please contact Lily on 0208 524 5226 or alternatively, send me an email of your up to date CV on lily.r@stonehouserg.com
If you are interested in Town Planning positions at other levels of seniority or you do not feel this role is for you but still would like to speak about other roles, please do make contact.