Fixed 1 year contract (commencing early August 2027 - late July 2028, final dates to be confirmed)
Hartlepool is a vibrant and energetic town with growing prospects. As an authority we want to make Hartlepool the best it possibly can be and want dedicated, driven and committed staff to help us achieve that.
The Planning and Development Section has established a strong positive reputation for quality of service, in providing a pro-active approach designed to facilitate and promote high quality development and are keen to retain their good working relationship with Newcastle University.
We are seeking a Graduate Planning Assistant to play an active role in the continued development of the service, predominantly working within the Development Management team of the Planning and Development Service. To be successful, you will need excellent communication skills, a positive attitude and the ability to work under pressure and on your own initiative.
This post is aimed at graduates participating in the Town Planning Placement Year (MPlan/Diploma) prior to recommencing with their studies. It is expected that the successful candidate will commence employment in August 2027.
Graduate Planning Assistant employer: Hartlepool Borough Council
Hartlepool Borough Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment for its employees. With a strong commitment to professional development, the council offers comprehensive training opportunities and a clear career progression scheme, ensuring that both experienced and graduate Environmental Health Officers can thrive. Located in the vibrant town of Hartlepool, employees benefit from flexible working hours, generous annual leave, and access to the local government pension scheme, making it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in environmental protection.
Contact Details:
Hartlepool Borough Council Recruitment Team
