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Woking Borough Council, Mount Hermon, Woking

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Woking Borough Council, Mount Hermon, Woking

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 2 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9f547fbdf819425f8815c3ce26907bf2

Full Job Description

We are looking for an inspiring leader with the vision, drive and innovation to transform services, the ability to enthuse and motivate people and the skills to work effectively with a wide range of partners and stakeholders. Reporting into the Strategic Director - Place you will take responsibility for planning service including planning policy, development management and building control. As a key member of the Directorate leadership team, you will work across the organisation and with external partners to secure our place ambitions. As the Council's lead advisor on planning matters you will be advising senior officers and members on key matters. As a member of the Royal Town Planning institute, you will be able to demonstrate a track record of delivery and management experience.

We can offer you the chance to develop your career in a friendly team within our progressive authority, a generous flexi-time scheme with the ability to take two flexi days a month, membership of the local government pension scheme, discounted health, and leisure membership, plus many more excellent benefits.

Woking is changing. We are clear about the huge challenges that face Woking Borough Council and have a plan in place to deliver the change required to ensure our organisation is fit for the future. Our residents and communities need us and we are completely committed to shaping the future of our borough, together.

Salary from £76,440 to £90,509 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience) plus a flexible benefits allowance of £3,731 and vehicle allowance of £2,600 per annum