Job Description
At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve people’s lives.
About the Role
Bath & North East Somerset Council seeks an ambitious Assistant Development Officer to join the multi-disciplinary Regeneration team, based in the new Sustainable Economy Service. In this career graded post, the successful candidate will be able to progress towards a Development Officer, Senior Development Officer and Principal grades within the role on delivery of key milestones. The post will be extended on successful award of future grant funding.
The Regeneration team has secured over £24m in project delivery funding over the last three years and is now progressing a range of ambitious regeneration schemes in Bath city centre, local high streets and the nearby towns of Keynsham, Midsomer Norton and Radstock.
This role will be responsible for supporting the team with a focus on High Street renewal schemes in Bath city centre. You will work closely alongside other service areas within the Council as well as partner organisations to achieve this.
About You
You will be able to demonstrate how you can bring your knowledge and experience in planning, urban design or a related field to support the team, work will include supporting High Street events, festivals, street art, small scale public realm projects and other initiatives to support a vibrant city centre. You will also work as part of the wider team supporting the Milsom Quarter regeneration schemes.
To find out more about the Regeneration team’s projects: https://beta.bathnes.gov.uk/sites/default/files/Regeneration%20Prospectus%20Accessible.pdf
If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact Cleo Newcombe-Jones, Regeneration Manager to arrange a time for a call (Cleo_Newcombe-Jones@bathnes.gov.uk).
Interview date: 05/07/2024
About Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Working at Bath & North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.
Why Bath & North East Somerset Council?
We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need. Go to https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-benefits
At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve peoples live. Find out more about our values at https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-values
We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us. Find out more on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at https://beta.bathnes.gov.uk/equality-and-diversity
We are a Disability Confident Employer – find out more at https://shorturl.at/ajrsW