Senior Planning Policy Officer

2 weeks ago


Matlock, United Kingdom Derbyshire County Council Full time

We are looking for a confident, self-motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the **Planning Policy team** and help take the Derbyshire Dales Local Plan forward.

The Derbyshire Dales has a wealth of stunning landscapes, beautiful market towns, picturesque villages, flourishing communities, innovative businesses historic buildings, over 1325 are listed buildings; conservation areas; archaeological sites and monuments plus historic parks and gardens - ours is truly a special place to work and live.

Our Council has a clear goal**:thriving communities in a thriving environment.** Planning is at the heart of this goal.

We have a strong **‘One Team, One Council’** culture. Alongside the excellent quality of life, we can offer you the opportunity to further develop your career within an excellent and family friendly authority, with the benefits of hybrid working, flexitime, personal development and CPD opportunities, free staff car parking at Matlock Town Hall, and a confidential counselling service. That’s possibly why 87% of our staff feel supported, 85% are satisfied with the District Council as an employer, and 88% know their role contributes to high quality services in the Derbyshire Dales (Staff Survey 2023).

Our Local Plan Review was completed in 2022, and we are now revising policies around biodiversity, climate change and design, and updating housing land allocations in light of a new assessment of needs. Getting these updates ready for submission by June 2025 is a key part of your role.

**We do not accept CVs.**

Provisional Interview Date: To be confirmed.

Please be aware that Derbyshire County Council is placing this advert on behalf of this organisation and you should refer directly to its website for details of the terms and conditions attached to this post. Any queries regarding this advert or the recruitment process should be made directly to the organisation.



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