Impactful Planning Validation Specialist (Hybrid)

Sevenoaks District Council; Sevenoaks; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced annual leave of 25 days

Additional leave after 5 years

Employee benefits including discounts

Free parking

Social activity opportunities

BUPA Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A local government authority in Sevenoaks is seeking a Validation Assistant to support the Planning department by ensuring smooth processing of applications. The role involves liaising with customers to provide advice, requiring strong attention to detail and an organised approach. Full training will be provided, and the position operates on a hybrid working model. Benefits include enhanced annual leave, employee discounts, and access to a wellbeing support service.

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role is ideal.
• Knowledge of Planning services is desirable, but training will be given.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the smooth processing of Planning applications.
• Liaise with customers providing advice and guidance.

Skills

Customer-facing experience

Attention to detail

Organised approach

Job description

A local government authority in Sevenoaks is seeking a Validation Assistant to support the Planning department by ensuring smooth processing of applications. The role involves liaising with customers to provide advice, requiring strong attention to detail and an organised approach. Full training will be provided, and the position operates on a hybrid working model. Benefits include enhanced annual leave, employee discounts, and access to a wellbeing support service.