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SENIOR PLANNING SERVICES SUPPORT OFFICER
| Posting date: | 29 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25,583 to £26,403 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 November 2025 |
| Location: | HU1 2AA |
| Company: | Hull City Council |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 33095 |
Summary
Fixed Term Post until Sept 2026 due to Maternity Cover
We are looking for an efficient, hardworking and enthusiastic Officer to join the Planning and Building Control Support Team within Planning Services.
Candidates must have previous experience of working in a busy office environment.
To manage and co-ordinate the handling of appeals to the Planning Inspectorate being the first point of contact for the Inspectorate, the appellant/agent and the public.
The post holder will be required to maintain and process applications for planning and building control, filing systems, correspondence and dealing with enquiries from customers and the Planning Inspectorate and undertaking general office duties. The post-holder will be required to deal with confidential information and work to specific deadlines.
You should be confident in dealing with clients, partners, external professionals and also members of the public. You must be highly organised and have excellent administrative, IT and communication skills.
The work can be demanding and as the team is very busy you must be able to demonstrate that you are able to deal effectively with a large workload which is subject to tight deadlines.
We are a friendly and busy team who provide a high quality and well regarded service to our users.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nicky Akam/Cheryl Walster, Planning and Building Control Support Manager, tel: 01482 612345 email dev.control@hullcc.gov.uk
Please ensure that your application demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria against the person specification as listed in the job description.
We are looking for an efficient, hardworking and enthusiastic Officer to join the Planning and Building Control Support Team within Planning Services.
Candidates must have previous experience of working in a busy office environment.
To manage and co-ordinate the handling of appeals to the Planning Inspectorate being the first point of contact for the Inspectorate, the appellant/agent and the public.
The post holder will be required to maintain and process applications for planning and building control, filing systems, correspondence and dealing with enquiries from customers and the Planning Inspectorate and undertaking general office duties. The post-holder will be required to deal with confidential information and work to specific deadlines.
You should be confident in dealing with clients, partners, external professionals and also members of the public. You must be highly organised and have excellent administrative, IT and communication skills.
The work can be demanding and as the team is very busy you must be able to demonstrate that you are able to deal effectively with a large workload which is subject to tight deadlines.
We are a friendly and busy team who provide a high quality and well regarded service to our users.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Nicky Akam/Cheryl Walster, Planning and Building Control Support Manager, tel: 01482 612345 email dev.control@hullcc.gov.uk
Please ensure that your application demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria against the person specification as listed in the job description.
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