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Planning Officer

Employer

Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

Location

Antrim

Type

Office

Pathway

Local Government

Dates

17/06/2025 - 19/06/2025

Positions

1

Application closing date

30/04/2025

Role Location

Antrim Civic Centre 50 Stiles Way,
Antrim ,
BT41 2UB

About the role

The Planning Section is part of the Economic Development and Planning Directorate of the Council, the work includes

Assessment of planning applications

Investigation of alleged breaches in planning control 

Local Development Plan development

This placement will provide students with opportunity to gain an understanding of Local Government Planning functions and roles available, including

Sessions with Planning Officers to understand the roles:

a)   Development Management Officer

b)   Development Management Senior Officer

c)   Local Development Plan Officer

Potential to assist with preparation for Planning Committee 

An introduction to assessing a planning proposal on site

Dates

17/06/2025 from 09:00 to 17:00
18/06/2025 from 09:00 to 17:00
19/06/2025 from 09:00 to 17:00

Helpful links
Workplus Employer Page - Antrim & Newtownabbey Borough Council

What are we looking for

Keen and motivated

Interest in career in planning

willing to work in busy office environment 

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