UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL PLANNING ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OGrade 6 Starting Salary £27,905 DDISTRIC A rare and exciting opportunity has a risen to join the Planning Enforcement Team. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Enforcement Officer to investigate breaches of planning control and undertake the necessary action to ensure compliance with planning legislation. As a member of the Planning Enforcement Team you need to be a team player, self-motivated, an organised person and be calm under pressure. Duties will include the investigation of alleged breaches and offences, preparation of enforcement notices and files for prosecution, and attending court when necessary to give evidence on behalf of the Council. Uttlesford District Council has a number of listed buildings, conservation areas and a mixture of rural and urban areas as well as an international airport so the work is varied and exciting. Benefit package for the above post includes: Paid holidays Learning and Development Programme Contributory Local Government Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme and 0ccupational Health . Flex scheme and home working opportunities Volunteering opportunities Vine extras- Employee discount scheme Health and Wellbeing/Time to Change commitment A full current driving licence and access to a vehicle is required as travelling within the district will be necessary. The successful applicant must also be flexible and prepared to work outside normal office hours. For an informal discussion please contact Sarah Marshall Planning Enforcement Team Leader 01799 510307 or Nigel Brown Development Manager 01799 510476 If you are interested in this position, please apply via our online recruitment link which i available on our website https://www.uttlesford.gov.uk/jobs Closing date for completed applications is 19 May 2019 Interviews will be held on Tuesday, 28 May 2019 CVs will not be accepted. We positively welcome applicants from all sections of the community