Fixed Term Full Time: 38 hours per week for 4 years Location: Morwell Salary range: $69249.87 - $73966.90 per plus 11.5% superannuation Department: Regional City Planning Want to shape the future of Latrobe with a career in town planning? About This Role Latrobe City Council is offering a unique opportunity for a passionate local to work in the planning team while at the same time attaining their qualifications as a planner.
If successful, the Student Planner will be fully supported to complete an online Diploma of Town Planning while working in our Statutory Planning team.
This means Council will cover the cost of the degree while also paying a waged salary so that the successful candidate can apply what is learned in class to real-world examples on the job.
Latrobe is the only council in Victoria currently offering this opportunity.
The Student Planner position is a 4-year full-time contract.
The first two years you will be supported to study part-time while working part-time and in the final two years you will work full-time, further applying your knowledge in planning to springboard to a successful career beyond.
About You We're seeking a highly motivated individual who is local to Latrobe (or willing to relocate) who is passionate about town planning and who is willing to get qualified in town planning while working and learning on the job.
The qualification costs are included in the employment contract.
The Diploma of Town Planning course provides the foundation knowledge and skills for a successful career in town planning.
You will also need: Ability to meet the enrolment eligibility requirements for a Diploma in Town Planning through online learning.
Enrolment must be completed prior to 31 October 2024.
Demonstrated experience liaising and communicating with a diverse range of people and organisations.
Ability to manage time, set priorities, plan and organise own work to meet objectives.
Good customer service skills and commitment to continuous improvement.
You should be resourceful, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Local candidates or those willing to move to Latrobe are preferred.
Successful applicants will be required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children's Check.
To apply Please apply (and submit your responses to the Key Selection Criteria) via the Latrobe City Council website.
Applications will close on Tuesday 17th September 2024 11:59 PM.
For more information contact John Petrakos, Manager Regional City Planning on 0403 583 594 for a confidential discussion.
Diversity and Inclusion At Latrobe City Council we value workforce diversity and inclusion, where individual uniqueness is embraced.
We value diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality services to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexuality.
At Latrobe City Council we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.
Council's Indigenous Employment Program is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants.
We at Latrobe City Council strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.
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