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Apprenticeships at Daventry District Council
Apprenticeships are a great opportunity to earn money while you learn important skills that will set you up for the rest of your career.
Find out more about apprenticeships at Daventry District Council
Planning Officer (Full time)
Permanent
£31,652 – £34,086
Here in Daventry we’re proud of our heritage. But we are just as excited as about our future.
We are looking for a Planning Officer to join our Development Control Team.
Your role will be to determine the planning applications, pre application advice, appeals and enforcement.
Whilst you are making life better for people in Daventry, we’ll make life better for you.
With flexible working, pension scheme and a friendly working environment are amongst some of the great things here at Daventry District Council.
Because it’s not what we know, it’s what we make it.
Closing Date – 23rd February 2020
Interview Date – 9th March 2020
To apply click here
Caretaker (Part time)
Permanent
£18,043 – £19,429 pro rata for hours worked
We are looking for an experienced part time caretaker with a good level of practical skills and general DIY knowledge/experience.
Be able to work within a team and on your own.
Be polite and courteous to members of the public & colleagues.
Understanding of health and safety.
Hours of work are:
Monday to Thursday – 06:30 to 10:30 and 10:30 to 14:30
Friday – 06:30 to 12:30 and 12:30 and 18:30.
Alternate Saturday working (shared with another caretaker)
To apply click here
Technical Administrator (Development Control)
12 month fixed term contract
£21,045 – £22,663
Daventry is an ambitious District with a £100 million regeneration programme including a cinema, restaurants, and a leisure centre in the east of the District.
In this essential role you’ll provide an effective administrative service to the development control team by processing planning applications, pre-applications, appeals and enforcements.
We’re looking for someone with experience of providing high quality administration and dealing with the public.
You’ll also need to be able to interpret maps and plans.
Whilst you are supporting the development control team working on developments, we’ll make sure you are supported too.
We’re flexible, family-friendly and nice people to work with. We’ll give you the work-life balance you need to enjoy the distinctive rural charm all around you.
Because we believe that Daventry District is what we make it.
To apply click here
