Planning Officer

3 weeks ago


Abingdon, United Kingdom South Oxfordshire District Council Full time

**Contract**: Fixed term until May 2024.
**Hours**: Full-time; 37 hours a week.
**Salary**: This post is career graded at Grade 4 - 5 (£27,408 - £37,891).
**Location**: Hybrid Contracts (Work from home with hot desking available at the Abingdon office)

**Closing Date**: 23/01/2023

Are you looking for a new challenge?
Do you enjoy working in a varied, fast-paced environment?
Are you interested in place-making and shaping the future of our districts?

**If so, this could be the role for you.**

This is an exciting time to join the team as both districts work together to deliver a ground-breaking new Joint Local Plan. We aspire for the Joint Local Plan to be both ambitious and innovative in helping to address key issues such as climate change, naturerecovery, and affordable housing, in accordance with both of our corporate plan ambitions. No two days will be the same, and you will have the opportunity to get involved in work that will directly benefit and help to build a better future for the residentsof South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse. This is an ideal opportunity to work alongside knowledgeable colleagues to gain key skills and experience to further a career in town planning.

You can expect to assist in topics or sections in the plan and evidence base, work with our neighbouring authorities on cross-boundary matters, support public consultations and a wide range of other activities engaged with by the team. It’s an opportunityto help shape tomorrow in a beautiful vibrant part of the world.

So, if you think you are ready to grow and develop your skills in a stimulating and rewarding role within a friendly planning policy team, please do apply.

You may have experience of the following: Planning Officer, Local Authority, Policy, Town Planning, Council, Planner, Planning Policy Officer, Town Planner, Legislation, RTPI, Neighbourhood Development, etc.

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