Junior Planning Consultant

5 months ago


London, United Kingdom Social Value Portal Ltd Full time

Embark on a Transformative Career as a Junior Consultant in Planning (Local Needs) at Social Value Portal Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model, 25 days of annual leave plus your birthday off, private medical insurance, enhanced parental leave, and more. Discover the full range of benefits below.

**Who We Are**: At Social Value Portal, we're pioneering a movement to infuse £100bn of social value into our communities, championing the well-being of people, places, and the planet. Since our launch in 2014, we've rapidly ascended to become the UK's premier entity in social value measurement and reporting. Amidst an expanding market, we're scaling our operations across the UK and beyond, thanks to our recent Series B investment. Our mission is facilitated through innovative online tools and the Social Value TOM System, enhancing collaboration across public, private, and voluntary sectors to maximise social impact.

**The Opportunity**:We're on the lookout for an enthusiastic Junior Consultant to join our dynamic Consultancy team, focusing on Planning & Local Needs. This role is your chance to contribute to meaningful change, supporting clients in navigating the local needs and priorities to maximise Social Value outcomes. You'll be instrumental in delivering desk-based research, informing corporate Social Value strategies, and shaping the future of planning and development.

**Role Highlights**:

- Conducting comprehensive desktop research and geospatial mapping.
- Engaging in community consultation and client engagement initiatives.
- Crafting and presenting insightful Social Value Action Plans and reports.
- Collaborating with a team dedicated to making a real difference and the opportunity to support a wide range of organisations in the private and public sectors. We help organisations to do more in this space by offering a range of services, including strategy development, local needs analysis and planning support.

**What We're Looking For**:

- A passion for social value, sustainability and supporting local communities.
- Proven project management skills, with a knack for proactive and meticulous work.
- A curious and creative mindset, always ready to innovate.
- Strong analytical abilities, including data literacy and experience in qualitative and quantitative research.
- Excellent communication skills, capable of delivering compelling presentations and workshops.
- Computer literacy, particularly in MS Office and Geospatial mapping tools like QGIS or ArcGIS.
- Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to deliver excellent written reports.
- A degree or background in Sustainable Development, Planning, Geography, Sustainability, Economics, or Data Analytics is advantageous.

**Why Join Us?**
- Competitive Remuneration complemented by a lucrative 20% commission scheme.
- Sustainable Choices: Electric vehicle lease scheme through salary sacrifice.
- Financial Security: Ethically invested pension scheme, matched up to 5%, and life assurance at 4x salary.
- Family First: Enhanced parental leave, including 6 months fully paid maternity leave or 1 month fully paid Paternity
- Volunteering Opportunities: 6 paid days annually to contribute to causes you're passionate about.
- Work-Life Harmony: Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid office days and flexible lunch hours, plus 25 days of leave, UK bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday
- Health and Wellbeing: Immediate access to private medical insurance and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
- Professional Growth: A £400 annual learning budget to fuel your development, alongside cycle to work and electric vehicle schemes.
- Inclusive Culture: Join a team where diversity, equity, and inclusion are more than just words; they're our foundation.

**Location/ Hours**: Currently flexible working, 2 days a week from our London or Manchester office. Your job will include travel to meet customers around the UK. (37.5 hour week M-F)

Social Value Portal is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and backgrounds, including those with disabilities and those with past convictions. Join us, and let's celebrate diversity together.


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