Planning Enforcement Officer (planning)

Planning Enforcement OfficerLocation: CV11 - Nuneaton and Bedworth area Pay Rate: 22.22 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 6-Month ContractStart date working towards: 22nd June 2026We are looking for a proactive and organised Planning Enforcement Officer to support the Development Control Team on a 6-month contract. This role involves investigating breaches of planning control, monitoring development sites, and helping to deliver an effective planning enforcement service.Key ResponsibilitiesInvestigate complaints and possible breaches of planning regulationsCarry out site inspections, visits, observations, and interviewsMaintain accurate records and evidence from investigationsAdvise residents, developers, and businesses on planning enforcement proceduresMonitor planning conditions and work with developers to resolve issuesDraft enforcement notices and related documentationPrepare reports and provide evidence at hearings, inquiries, and court proceedingsWork with other council departments on joint investigationsAssist with responding to FOI and EIR requestsSupport the wider Development Control Team when requiredWhat We''re Looking ForStrong communication and organisational skillsAbility to manage investigations and maintain accurate recordsConfident dealing with members of the public, developers, and legal teamsKnowledge or experience in planning enforcement or development control is desirableAbility to work independently and as part of a teamGood IT ..... full job details .....