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Planning Prosecution Officer

Job Introduction

This is a really exciting opportunity to work for a dynamic team in a forward-thinking organization that’s hosting City of Culture in 2025. Be part of a high performing Planning Service in a team that contributes significantly to that success.

We are looking for a Planning Prosecution Officer to join our dedicated Planning Enforcement team.  This role is an opportunity to make a real difference in our vibrant and diverse city. 

The Post holder will be required to deal with planning enforcement cases that require to be progressed to prosecution within the Bradford District. The role involves writing witness statements, collating legal files and attending Court. 

A driving licence is required to complete site visits.  You will work within the Planning Enforcement Team and be expected to work closely with colleagues dealing with Planning Applications.  A good understanding of the Planning process is essential.  

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team and would like some further information, please contact Kate Lawson on 01274 434605 or email kate.lawson@bradford.gov.uk. 

Employee Offer

Why work for Bradford Council? Find out why by taking a look at Our Employee Offer.pdf

Equal Opportunities 

We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee directly or indirectly on the grounds of gender, marital status, gender re-assignment, pregnancy, sexual orientation, disability, race, colour, ethnic background, religion or belief nationality or age. And, as an equal opportunities employer, the Council strives to employ the best qualified people from a diverse range of applicants. 

 The RESPECT Allyship Programme is available to all staff, which offers the opportunity to learn more about the diverse communities & groups and provides added benefits and resources to its members.

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