Planning Enforcement Team Leader

Planning Enforcement Team Leader Location: Rochdale, Grade: Grade 9 plus market supplement (£3,878) Hours: 37 hours per week (including some evening/weekend work)Our client in Rochdale is seeking an experienced and professional Planning Enforcement Team Leader to manage it s Enforcement Team within Development Management. This role is central to delivering a high-quality, performance-driven planning enforcement service and ensuring compliance with planning legislation and S106 legal agreements.Planning Enforcement Team Leader Role You will lead on major, complex and high-profile enforcement cases, including appeals and court proceedings, and oversee the effective investigation of breaches of planning control. You will be responsible for developing and implementing enforcement policies, including the Enforcement Plan, and driving continuous service improvement and performance management.The role includes supervising enforcement staff, managing resources and budgets, and ensuring the effective use of equipment and systems. You will also manage external consultants and represent the business at hearings, inquiries and court proceedings where required.Planning Enforcement Team Leader Key Responsibilities Lead and resolve complex planning enforcement cases, including unauthorised developments and land use issuesInvestigate breaches of planning control and ensure compliance with permissions and legal agreementsPrepare evidence, legal notices and prosecution files; represent the ..... full job details .....