Development Manager
Grade G
Salary of £37,336 to £41,418 per annum
Permanent contract
Full-time (flexible)
Yare House, Norwich and home-working
The Broads is an internationally important and protected wetland environment with a status equivalent to a national park. The area is of special value for its wildlife and landscape beauty and for its important navigation interest.
Our Planning department is a small, friendly team, with a good service record and high ambitions. We are seeking a dedicated and motivated planning professional to join the Strategic Services Directorate as Development Manager, to supervise the development management and enforcement services within the Planning team.
As Development Manager, you will provide day-to-day support and guidance to planning officers, and process planning and other applications to the Broads Authority as the Local Planning Authority for the Broads. You will manage the day-to-day delivery of the service to promote sustainable development and protect the local distinctiveness and special character of the area. You will have regular interactions with Broads Authority Members and will be operating in a political arena.
You will need to have experience of working in a planning function. You will need to hold a membership to a relevant professional qualification.
The role will be based at our office in Norwich, with flexibility for home working.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 24 June.
Interviews will be held at Yare House, Norwich on 1 July.
If you would like to discuss this post prior to applying, please contact Ruth Sainsbury, Head of Planning.
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The Broads Authority encourages applications from all sections of the community.