Planning officer council Work, Jobs in London (with Salaries)

Assistant Planning Officer - career grade
East Herts Council —Hertford
- £29,793 - £38,009 a year
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
10d
Career Grade Planning Officer (ID)
Hammersmith & Fulham Council —Hammersmith
- £43,308 - £45,852 a year
Assistant Planning Officer - career grade (Maternity cover)
East Herts Council —Hertford
- £29,793 - £38,009 a year
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
10d
Emergency Planning and Business Continuity Officer
LondonBoroughofBexley —Bexleyheath
- £38,838 - £44,610 a year
- Annual leave
2d
Tenancy Support Officer (New Builds)
Civic Recruitment Limited —London
- £24.28 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Principal Planning Officer
Enfield Council —Enfield
- £46,968 - £50,085 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11d
EV Support Officer
Triple 3 Healthcare Group Limited —London
- £24,420.00 - £41,119.43 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
Quick apply
1d
Procurement Officer
Royal Borough of Greenwich —Woolwich
- £45,750 - £49,056 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Tax experience
Business and Casework Support Officer
Cabinet Office —London
- £31,642 a year
- Full-time
- Google Suite
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
3d
Political Assistant (Labour Group)
Haringey Council —London
- £45,750 - £49,056 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- IT
3d
Assistant Planning Officer (Policy and Projects)
Broxbourne Council —Cheshunt
- £35,286.16 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
1d
Workplace Assistant
City of Westminster Council —Westminster
- £30,225 - £30,654 a year
- Temporary
- Customer service
- IT
- Communication skills
8h
Communities and Welfare Officer
Surrey County Council —Woking
- £38,090 a year
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quality Assurance Officer (Education)
General Pharmaceutical Council —London
- £36,698 - £38,579 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
Procurement and Project Officer
Islington Council —Islington
- £45,852 - £47,925 a year
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
11d
Planning Enforcement / Senior Enforcement Officer
East Herts Council —Hertford
- £38,009 - £44,804 a year
- Part-time
- IT
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Portage Officer
Brent Council —Brent
- £37,692 - £39,276 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
14d
Graduate/Assistant Town Planner
WEA Planning —North London
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- CAD
- Data analysis skills
- Master's degree
- Profit sharing
Quick apply
Business Support Officer
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames —Kingston upon Thames
- £29,436 - £33,987 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
Environmental Health Officer
Civic Recruitment Limited —London
- £36.83 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
14d

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Assistant Planning Officer - career grade

East Herts Council -
Hertford

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Job details

£29,793 - £38,009 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Geography
GCSE
AS Level
Driving
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Job Introduction

Are you about to embark on a career in Planning? If so East Herts Council is looking for an Assistant Planning Officer to come and join our welcoming and progressive Development Management team.

East Herts is a District rich and diverse in character with attractive market towns and villages and special landscape, natural and built heritage features, including 42 Conservation Areas and over 3000 listed buildings. It is also experiencing significant growth and we have a number of strategic sites coming forward for development including a new settlement of 10,000 homes within the emerging ‘Harlow and Gilston Garden Town.’

Our ambitious planning policies aim to maximise affordable housing delivery, secure sustainable, environmentally progressive development and deliver the highest quality built environment, whilst respecting, celebrating and protecting the District’s distinct rural character and unique heritage.

We are looking for enthusiastic, hard-working individuals who are keen to learn and share our aims and ambitions. Good customer skills, being able to communicate effectively (written and verbal) and efficient time management are essential skills for this role.

In return we offer the opportunity to work on varied and interesting caseload of work, working as part of fast-paced, friendly and experienced team that will support you to develop your skills and progress your career. Whilst you’ll have your own portfolio of work, we encourage career progression through mentorship from experienced officers and opportunities to work as part of a project team on some of our strategic development projects.

East Herts also offers a great working environment, flexible/home working options and many benefits including opportunities to gain further qualifications in the town planning field through the town planning apprenticeship pathway.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for a varied case load of planning and other related applications
Provision of pre-application advice
Provision of the Council’s duty officer service
Ensuring that development of the highest quality is secured meeting policy and corporate objectives

The ideal candidate will have:

A good standard of general secondary education including GCSE qualifications in Maths & English and a minimum of 2A/AS levels or equivalent.
A planning or related degree such as geography or environmental sciences is desirable
Willingness and ambition to train further in the town planning field through the town planning apprenticeship pathway.
Good communication skills with the ability to deliver planning information in a positive and proactive way
The ability to assimilate, understand and articulate issues rapidly
Excellent time management and the ability to meet deadlines
Excellent written skills
A valid, full driving licence

What can we offer you?

Opportunities for growth and cross- department working, learning new skills and service areas
26-29 days annual leave rising to 34 days with 5 years' local government service
Employee well-being programme
Employee events group
Regular opportunities to socialise with other teams within the council
Flexible working arrangements, including flexi-time
Up to 50% working from home for eligible posts
Free parking in our offices and select council owned car parks during business hours
Access to wellbeing and occupational health schemes such as the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Local Government pension scheme
Discounts at council-owned leisure centres
Opportunity to network with colleagues across councils in Hertfordshire and the East Of England

How to apply

For an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Rachael Collard Development Management Team Leader ([email protected] or 01992 531460)

To apply for this role please click on the application form at the top right hand side of this page.

Closing date: Sunday 19th July 2026 at Midnight

Interview will be held: In person at the end of July

If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please assume that your application has not been successful.

If your application has been successful, the recruiting manager will contact you to invite you to an interview. Please note that all interviews will be in person at the Council Offices and we will be unable to offer online interviews.

We hope you enjoy the process and look forward to making contact with you very soon.

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