Local Authority Planning Role

3 days ago


Nationwide, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time

Career opportunity: Carrington West is seeking experienced Senior and/or Principal Planning Policy Officers to join our client's Planning Department in East Anglia on a 6-month contract with possible extension.

The ideal candidate has several years of experience working in Local Authority Planning Policy teams and holds a postgraduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related field. Eligibility for RTPI membership is a plus.

This position involves providing support to the councils Planning Department on various initiatives like evidence development, growth areas, and regulation 19 plans. The council looks for individuals who can quickly adapt to their work environment and contribute to the team's success.

Salary Details: £55 per hour (negotiable)

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the development of planning policies
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of planning regulations
  • Collaborate with colleagues to achieve departmental objectives

Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.



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