Senior Policy Planner

4 weeks ago

Rugby, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time


Our local authority client, is currently seeking a Senior Policy Planner for a contract position. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals experienced in town planning and planning policy to contribute to significant projects and influence policy development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out monitoring functions for the Planning Service and produce reports, including monitoring the Local Plan.
  • Provide up-to-date advice on planning policy issues.
  • Undertake research related to planning policy.
  • Assist in preparing local development plan policies, supplementary planning documents, and other local development documents.
  • Undertake planning monitoring and produce reports, such as the Authority Monitoring Report, Annual Infrastructure Funding Statement, and five-year housing land supply statement.
  • Provide comprehensive planning policy advice to development management officers, officers in other departments, and council members.
  • Carry out site visits and attend meetings related to planning policy and future development issues.
  • Guide and support communities considering or preparing neighbourhood plans.


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in town planning and planning policy.
  • Strong research and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in preparing reports and drafting policies.
  • Ability to keep up to date with national and local planning legislation, policy, and guidance.
  • Capability to manage and prioritise workload to meet deadlines.
  • Experience using GIS systems to create policy maps.
  • Ability to provide guidance to junior team members.
  • Strong communication skills for providing policy advice and information to various stakeholders.


If you are an experienced Senior Policy Planner looking for a new contract opportunity in the HTP sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and impactful team.

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