Director of Policy Development

2 days ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Cheltenham Borough Council Full time
Lead Strategic Planner

The council is seeking a skilled strategic planner to shape the future of Cheltenham. This role is part of an ambitious and forward-thinking council, committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the Policy & Placemaking team, including allocation of workflows and prioritisation.
  • Provide professional support and mentoring to team members within and outside your team.
  • Drive delivery of major development, regeneration, conservation and heritage projects, as well as landmark sites.
  • Deliver high-quality and consistent strategic planning and placemaking across specialisms, balancing growth ambitions with conservation and enhancement of rich heritage, biodiversity, and cultural offer.

Salary: £62,500 - 82,500 per annum.


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