8 senior planning officer jobs found

Candidates must be suitably experienced and proficient in the drafting of social care and public health contracts, advice on the specific legal regimes affecting the procurement of such contracts and the conduct of social care and public health commissioning activity. Part of the role will be the covering of a heavy caseload of such matters in order to cover a period of long term absence and as such, applicants need to have the ability to start such work immediately and complete cases to challenging timescales Senior Commerial Lawyer To provide high quality and solution focused legal services to the City Council, schools and other clients in one of the following teams: Child Protection Commercial Law Property and Regeneration Adult Social Care and Litigation Planning and Regulatory Law To be a senior advisor and representative in an area of legal specialism including complex, high profile and sensitive matters. To be able to provide advice on other legal matters affecting local...

Candidates must be suitably experienced and proficient in the drafting of social care and public health contracts, advice on the specific legal regimes affecting the procurement of such contracts and the conduct of social care and public health commissioning activity. Part of the role will be the covering of a heavy caseload of such matters in order to cover a period of long term absence and as such, applicants need to have the ability to start such work immediately and complete cases to challenging timescales Senior Commerial Lawyer To provide high quality and solution focused legal services to the City Council, schools and other clients in one of the following teams: Child Protection Commercial Law Property and Regeneration Adult Social Care and Litigation Planning and Regulatory Law To be a senior advisor and representative in an area of legal specialism including complex, high profile and sensitive matters. To be able to provide advice on other legal matters affecting local...

To provide high quality and solution focused legal services to the City Council, schools and other clients in one of the following teams: * Child Protection * Commercial Law * Property and Regeneration * Adult Social Care and Litigation * Planning and Regulatory Law To be a senior advisor and representative in an area of legal specialism including complex, high profile and sensitive matters. To be able to provide advice on other legal matters affecting local authorities. To manage and develop lawyers and other fee earners. To support the head of law and legal management team in the management of the service. Directly Responsible For: * Lawyers and other team members * Trainee Lawyers allocated to the team Directly Responsible To: * Head of Law Main Areas of Responsibility: * To undertake a full caseload of complex and often sensitive legal matters within one or more specialisms of the team and dealing with complex and sensitive matters * To provide...

Information Governance & Compliance Officer We are recruiting for an Information Governance & Compliance Officer to join a local authority's Procurement and Contract Management team. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in compliance, governance, information governance, records management, procurement support or public sector administration. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance with legislation, maintaining accurate records, supporting audits and managing sensitive information. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining procurement and contract records Supporting governance and compliance activities across the service Redacting confidential and sensitive information Producing reports and maintaining accurate data Supporting audits, investigations and compliance reviews Assisting with procurement and contract management systems Ensuring compliance with GDPR and information governance requirements Liaising with internal stakeholders and...

A North East London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Housing Reviews Officer to join their specialist homelessness and allocations team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a key role at the forefront of statutory homelessness review functions following the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, supporting high-quality decision-making and improving outcomes for vulnerable residents. You will be responsible for carrying out timely and legally robust statutory reviews under Section 202 of the Housing Act 1996, including negative homelessness decisions, suitability of accommodation, and discharge of duty reviews. The role also covers Part VI Housing Act 1996 reviews, including housing register assessments and decisions relating to choice-based lettings and housing offers. A significant part of the role involves managing cases progressing to Section 204 appeals in the County Court, as well as supporting higher-level challenges including judicial reviews and other...

Halton Borough Council is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Interim Licensing Manager to lead and develop its Licensing Service within Legal Services. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensing professional with strong leadership capabilities and extensive knowledge of licensing legislation to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking local authority. The Role As Interim Licensing Manager, you will be responsible for leading, managing and developing the Council's licensing functions, ensuring the effective administration, regulation and enforcement of statutory licensing regimes. You will oversee the delivery of high-quality, customer-focused and legally compliant licensing services that promote public safety, safeguard vulnerable people and support the Council's wider corporate objectives. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing the Licensing Team to ensure effective service delivery across all licensing functions. Acting as the...

Environmental Health Officer – Facilities & Environment Location: Local Authority (via Aatom Recruitment) Contract: 6 months (with potential extension) Rate: £36.83 per hour (Umbrella) Aatom Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer – Facilities & Environment to join a Local Authority on an initial 6-month contract, with a strong possibility of extension. The Role You will play a key role in delivering a high-quality Environmental Health service, focusing on housing standards, complaint investigations, and regulatory enforcement. This includes work on HMO licensing and mobile home site regulation, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and local policies. Key Responsibilities * Investigate housing complaints and service requests, ensuring appropriate remedial action is taken * Conduct proactive and reactive property inspections to identify poor housing conditions * Enforce housing standards through statutory notices...

Senior ER Advisor - (6-month FTC) Salary: up to £46,000 Based: London Bridge Hybrid 2 days in the office, 3 days working from home A highly established International College based in the City of London is looking to recruit a Senior ER Advisor on a 6-month contract to join the HR Team. You will provide HR guidance and partner with managers across the organisation to deliver effective people solutions, ensure legal compliance, and support organisational change. You will play a vital role in driving best practice across employee relations, policy development, performance management and employee engagement. Provide expert advice and support to managers on complex employee relations matters, including absence, performance, conduct, capability, redundancy, and grievance. Maintain a detailed understanding of employment law, evolving case law, and people management best practice. Develop, enhance, and maintain HR policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with all legal and...