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Fenland District Council is an award-winning progressive organisation, set in the heart of a scenic and unique rural landscape in north Cambridgeshire with affordable house prices, diverse market towns and villages with good transport links to London, Cambridge, Peterborough and the North Norfolk coast.

Our positive, can-do culture enables us to punch above our weight and empowers staff to go that extra mile in delivering important services for local people.

This is an ideal opportunity for career and professional development within a busy but friendly team dealing with a range of developments and challenges and would be ideal for individuals wishing to take the next step in their career.

You will have an interesting and varied caseload covering various forms of commercial and residential development as well as major development sites and other growth projects.  Attendance at Planning Committee and representing the council at appeal are key parts of the role, as well as supporting the Planning Enforcement team and junior staff.

The council operates a generous flexi-time scheme as well as offering several other benefits, including hybrid working, a car user allowance, free car parking, discounted access to leisure facilities and the payment of professional fees. If you want to develop your career with a positive and forward-thinking organisation, we would like to hear from you.

To apply, please read the guidance notes and complete an application form (linked to below) and send to the Human Resources team, preferably by email to Recruitment@fenland.gov.uk or post to the HR Team, at Fenland District Council, Room 48, Fenland Hall, County Road, March, PE15 8NQ.

Download an application form below, or request one by calling our Customer Services team on 01354 654321 or by emailing Recruitment@fenland.gov.uk

Please note, CV's are not accepted.

For an informal discussion about the role contact Development Manager David Rowen on drowen@fenland.gov.uk or 01354 622587 or 07864 620006.  

Or Principal Development Management Officer Sheila Black on sblack@fenland.gov.uk or 07752 700195.