Development Planning Team Lead — Hybrid Admin & Support

Trafford Council; Trafford; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Leave

Hybrid working

LGPS pension

Leadership development

Wellbeing initiatives

Staff forums

Job summary

Trafford Council is seeking a capable Business Support Team Leader (Development Management) to join the Place Business Support Team. You will lead a dedicated team, driving high-quality administrative and technical support to the Planning and Development service, ensuring applications are processed efficiently and within statutory timescales.

You will work in a hybrid pattern (36.25 hours/week) with SMART working options, developing processes, managing financials, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Experience in busy admin, business support or customer service environments.
• Ability to manage competing priorities with high accuracy.
• Strong ICT and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee customer enquiries and coordinate business support activities.
• Manage financial processes and Committee administration support.
• Ensure information is accurate and compliant with legislation; support service improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team supervision

ICT systems

Planning knowledge

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Trafford Council is seeking a capable Business Support Team Leader (Development Management) to join the Place Business Support Team. You will lead a dedicated team, driving high-quality administrative and technical support to the Planning and Development service, ensuring applications are processed efficiently and within statutory timescales.

You will work in a hybrid pattern (36.25 hours/week) with SMART working options, developing processes, managing financials, and collaborating with