Business & Administration Apprentice – Planning Support Services

Your duties will include:

Entering planning applications onto the computer system Assisting with maintaining the Planning filing and document management systems Dealing with the public on planning matters at reception and on the telephone Recording of representations and consultations onto the computer system Dealing with plan revisions and issuing planning decision notices Recording of enforcement infringements onto the computer systems Scanning and indexing of documents to the document management system Assisting with planning email enquiries Checking and dealing with the Development Control post Ensuring that services are delivered in compliance with existing and new Health and Safety legislation and the Council’s Health and Safety Policy and ensuring that duties are pursued in a safe manner with due regard to the Health and Safety of yourself and others Adhering to all Council Policy, in particular Equal Opportunities Undertaking any other duties properly assigned from time to time by the Director which are appropriate to the grade and character of the post

Training:
Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Workplace delivery

Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship as either: Planning Administrative Officer, Planning Technical Officer, Assistant Planning Officer

Employer Description:

Tewkesbury Borough Council exists to serve and support its communities by delivering essential local services, promoting health and wellbeing, and ensuring fairness and inclusion. It is committed to protecting the environment through its Climate and Ecological Emergency pledge and aims for carbon neutrality by 2030. Working collaboratively with partners, the Council strives to improve quality of life, resilience, and opportunities across the borough.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative