Planning Apprenticeship
Role
You will have an enthusiastic, supportive team around you to help you grow and develop your career in planning.
- The Planning Compliance Team checks that developments have any permissions they require to proceed with their build. It also ensures fairness, stops unacceptable/unauthorised development, and gives communities confidence in the system
- The Planning Delivery Team working with numerous planning teams monitors the development of sites, ensuring compliance with permissions and legal agreements.
- he Strategic Sites Team, a dedicated and supportive team of approximately 20 experienced professionals, who are responsible for ensuring the delivery of a sustainable future for the City of Cambridge and the rural areas of South Cambridgeshire. Officers oversee the management and delivery of large-scale projects relating to growth sites allocated in Local Plans.
Training
We're offering three opportunities for you to join us as either a Planning Assistant (Level 4) or Trainee Planner (Level 7) in different areas:
- Planning Compliance Team
- Planning Delivery Team
- Strategic Sites Team.
London South Bank University for the Chartered Town Planner Apprentice Degrees at either Level 4 or Level 7 - PG Dip Chartered Town Planner (Degree Apprenticeship - Entry point 1), MA Chartered Town Planner (Degree Apprenticeship – Entry point 2) or MA Chartered Town Planner (Urban Design) (Degree Apprenticeship – Entry point 2)
As an apprentice you will receive time off work (6 hours per week) to complete your studies and will have a mentor and RTPI sponsor to help with your academic and work progression.
- An expected career path in the Planning industry working in Delivery, Strategic Sites, Policy, Urban Design or Built & Natural Environment
- Apprenticeship Standard
- Chartered town planner (degree) (level 7)
- Training Provider
- LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
- Working Week
- Planning Assistant Grade 3 (£24,307 - £27,651) 5 year contract Trainee Planner Grade 4 (£27,651 - £32,662) 3 year contract Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5:30pm. There may be the need to work evenings and weekends on an ad hoc basis
- Expected Duration
- 36 Months
- Positions Available
- 3
- Closing Date
- Sunday, 12th May 2024
- Start Date
- Sunday, 1st September 2024
Desired Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Administrative skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Qualifications
- Any BTEC or equivalent, grade 9 Distinctions and 36 Merits (Essential)
- Built environment and Social science subjects Other, grade A minimum 2:2 degree (Essential)
About the Employer
- Company
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Location
- South Cambridgeshire Hall, 6010 Cambourne Business Park, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
- Employment Type
- Degree Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £26,532.00
- Posted
- Company
- South Cambridgeshire District Council
- Location
- South Cambridgeshire Hall, 6010 Cambourne Business Park, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
- Employment Type
- Degree Apprenticeship
- Salary
- £26,532.00
- Posted