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Where a government planning inspector can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a government planning inspector already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Government planning inspectors monitor the development and implementation of government plans and policies, as well as processing planning and policy proposals, and performing inspections of planning procedures.

Also known as planning officer, planning and development surveyor, housing and planning inspector, planning inspector, national infrastructure examining inspector, examining inspector.

Professionals 32 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: health and safety inspector, 42%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
health and safety inspector 42% covered social security inspector 41% covered employment programme coordina… 33% covered secretary of state 32% covered secretary general 31% covered government planning inspe… You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from government planning inspector, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a government planning inspector already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 3

Table 3 · What the job itself asks for

A government planning inspector needs 10 required skills and areas of knowledge. They say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • follow up complaint reports communication, collaboration and creativity
  • monitor policy proposals information skills
  • identify policy breach management skills
  • inspect government policy compliance information skills
  • conduct workplace audits information skills
  • advise on government policy compliance communication, collaboration and creativity
  • audit techniques business, administration and law
  • government policy implementation social sciences, journalism and information
  • write inspection reports communication, collaboration and creativity
  • scientific research methodology education
Table 4

Table 4 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a government planning inspector does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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Government planning inspector is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a government planning inspector’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.