16 senior planning officer jobs found

Technical Support Team Leader - Development Management (Planning) Initial 6 Month Contract, with a view for extension Oxfordshire, UK £Competitive Day Rate Sellick Partnership is proud to assist a local authority in the Oxfordshire area in seeking an experienced Technical Support Team Leader to join its Development Management/ Planning division This is a key leadership role responsible for managing a planning technical support function and ensuring the smooth, compliant and efficient operation of Development Management processes. The postholder will play a central role in team leadership, systems oversight and supporting complex planning workflows. Key responsibilities of Technical Support Team Leader includes: Leading and managing a Development Management Technical Support Team of six direct reports, including Technical Support Assistants and Graduates Overseeing validation, registration and administration of planning applications Ensuring statutory compliance, data quality...

Learning & Development Manager, Greater Manchester, Hybrid working, 2-3 days per week in the office 12-month fixed-term contract Salary: £65,000 + £6,000 car allowance + bonus eligibility Are you an experienced Learning & Development Manager looking for a high-impact contract where you can shape people development, lead business-wide projects and support career growth across a large, complex organisation? This Learning & Development Manager role sits within the People function of an established UK infrastructure organisation. You will lead a small L&D team, report into the Head of People, and take ownership of key initiatives across onboarding, talent and succession, career pathways, early careers and performance development. As Learning & Development Manager, you will have the opportunity to make a visible difference, helping employees build capability, supporting managers with effective development processes, and embedding a strong culture of learning,...

Facilities Manager (Soft FM) Location: East London Pay: £232.58 Per day PAYE (Inc Holiday) | £313.42 Per day LTD Umbrella About the Role Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Facilities Manager on behalf of an East London local authority. This is a senior leadership position responsible for the strategic and operational delivery of Soft Facilities Management (FM) services across a large corporate estate. You will ensure high-quality, efficient, and compliant service delivery while driving continuous improvement, sustainability, and value for money. You will support the Head of Corporate Soft FM and deputise where required, playing a key role in shaping FM strategy, managing contracts, and leading both internal teams and external service providers. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery and development of Soft FM services across the corporate estate Manage internal Facilities teams and external contractors delivering services including cleaning, security,...

Connect2Hackney, the internal talent partners for the London Borough of Hackney, are looking for an experienced and strategic Facilities Manager to lead our Soft FM services across the Hackney estate. This isn't just a maintenance role. You will be at the heart of our Asset Management Delivery team, ensuring our buildings are safe, sustainable, and high-performing. From managing cleaning and security to driving our carbon reduction strategy, you will ensure our corporate estate reflects the high standards our community deserves. What You'll Be Doing As our Facilities Manager, you will lead a dedicated internal team and manage external contractors to deliver seamless service. Your key responsibilities include: Strategic Leadership: Supporting the Head of Corporate Soft FM in planning and deputising when necessary. Contract Excellence: Managing procurement and performance for soft FM contracts, ensuring value for money and high-quality outcomes. Sustainability: Taking a proactive...

Corporate Lead – Programmes & Strategy Location: Devon, Hybrid Interim to Perm We’re looking for an experienced and strategic leader to take on a pivotal role shaping and delivering high-impact programmes and organisational strategy. This is a senior leadership position responsible for driving programme delivery, embedding best-practice project management, and leading transformation across a complex, multi-stakeholder environment. About the role Lead the development and implementation of a corporate programme and project management framework Provide strategic oversight and assurance across a portfolio of high-profile programmes and projects Drive organisational transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with long-term strategic objectives Lead on corporate risk management, ensuring robust governance and effective escalation processes Oversee the development and delivery of key strategies, including areas such as economic development and sustainability Build strong...

This is a senior property leadership role with real scale, real complexity and real influence. A public sector organisation is looking for a Director – Property and Assets to lead a significant property and assets function, taking responsibility for a broad operational and non-operational estate, major capital programmes, facilities management, building compliance, emergency planning, health and safety, and the strategic use of land and property. This is not a narrow estates management post. It is a corporate leadership role sitting at the centre of property strategy, capital delivery, income generation, public-sector partnership working and long-term asset optimisation. The portfolio is substantial, with responsibility for an estate valued at over £1B, oversight of a capital programme in excess of £500m, a commercial income rent roll, facilities management contracts, leasehold property expenditure, utilities and ratings budgets, and major programmes linked to housing,...

Assistant Finance Manager working in the Treasury function on a 2-3 month contract for a local authority in London. Can pay up to £400 per day and hybrid working. Client Details A large Local Authority in London. Description To maintain the general ledger and produce the accounts for treasury management Contribute to capital programme financial management, investment appraisal and funding strategies. Support year‑end closure of accounts, statutory reporting and external audit processes Provide support for the medium-term financial planning process Ensure compliance with financial regulations, CIPFA codes of practice, Treasury guidance and relevant legislation.Profile Strong knowledge and experience of public sector finance, including technical accounting, financial reporting and budget management. A full CCAB qualification (preferably CIPFA) or be part qualified (AAT equivalent) with relevant sector experience. Have great communications and excel skills. Job Offer Hybrid...

Job Title: Cash Management Systems Project Manager Duration: 6 months, extensions likely Location: London/Hybrid (two to three days in the office) Salary: Competitive Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. The Opportunity We're partnering with a leading global financial institution to hire a Project Manager (VP) to lead the EMEA delivery of a next-generation Cash Management System (CMS). This is a high-impact role at the heart of a major Transaction Banking transformation programme, where you'll drive delivery of a modern, scalable, client-centric platform across multiple EMEA markets-working closely with...

Job Title: Assistant Finance Manager Location: Newham, Hybrid working (2 days office / 3 days remote) Hourly rate £28.91 PAYE / £37.84 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 2-month contract (possibility of extension) Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 36 hours ASAP Start About the Role We are looking for an ambitious and skilled Assistant Finance Manager to join a high‑performing and supportive finance team in Newham. This is a key leadership role that combines professional financial expertise with people management, strategic insight and a strong customer focus. Reporting to a Finance Manager, you will play a vital role in delivering high‑quality financial services to senior stakeholders, supporting sound financial stewardship and helping the Council meet its medium‑ and long‑term financial challenges. You will lead operational finance activity, manage and develop a team of finance professionals, and contribute to transformation, innovation and continuous...

Job Description** We are seeking an Assistant Team Manager, Child Protection, for a local government client in Dorchester, Dorset. You will be an experienced, qualified social worker passionate about supporting children in care and helping them achieve stability and long-term security. In this role, you will provide leadership and management support to the team, working alongside the Team Manager to ensure high-quality practice and effective supervision—hybrid/Remote working. **Responsibilities** You will: · Supervise and appraise social workers and family workers · Provide oversight of complex casework and offer guidance on care planning · Chair meetings and contribute to decision-making that promotes the best outcomes for children · Support practice development within the team, acting as a role model and mentor for colleagues · Maintain a focus on securing permanent homes for children and ensuring stability in placements **Knowledge & Experience Requirements** You...

Catch 22 are working with a national public sector organisation at the heart of the creative and cultural sector to appoint an experienced Senior Facilities Manager on a temporary contract. This is a senior, strategic estates role on a clear short‑term contract, offering hybrid working and the chance to make a real impact. You'll focus on driving value of contracts, cost savings and sustainability across a national property portfolio while working closely with senior stakeholders on high‑level estates strategy. Contract & Key Details Contract: Temporary Duration: Start date of June until December 2026 Rate: £276.18 per day (equivalent to £72,000 per annum) Working model: Hybrid Interviews: Microsoft Teams - 15th May Location: Ideally based from Manchester (There is flexibility to work from other main offices including Birmingham, Bristol or London. Occasional travel to other sites is required (public by transport preferred). The Role Strategic estates and property...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Technical Programme Manager - People Services! Are you ready to take your product management career to the next level? Join our client as a Senior Product Manager in the exciting realm of Supply Chain Technology! This is your chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic retail environment. Role: Senior Product Manager Duration: 12 Months Location: Welwyn Garden City (Hybrid 3 days a week in office) Rate: £600 pd Umbrella About the Role: As a Senior Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in identifying and defining the requirements for our global...

The Events and Operation Manager will oversee the planning and execution of events while ensuring smooth operational processes within the organisation. This temporary role in Liverpool provides an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission in the not-for-profit sector. Client Details This not-for-profit organisation operates in the marketing and agency sector, offering a creative and collaborative environment. As a small-sized organisation, it is committed to delivering impactful projects and events that align with its core objectives. Description Plan, coordinate, and execute events that align with the organisation's goals and values. Manage event budgets and ensure cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. Oversee day-to-day operational activities to ensure seamless delivery of services. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. Monitor and evaluate event performance, providing detailed post-event reports....

Remote Interim Treasury Manager (3-6 Months) Location: Remote Contract: Interim, 3-6 months Reporting to: Finance Director About the Role: A global market leader seek an experienced Interim Treasury Manager for 3-6 month assignment. This is a hands‑on role with a primary focus on cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, and scenario modelling. The company is debt‑free, so the remit is entirely centred on cash flow visibility, optimisation, and forward‑looking modelling rather than debt management. This is also an exciting opportunity to join a division of a FTSE‑listed business that has recently been acquired by a private equity firm, creating a dynamic environment with accelerated change, increased focus on performance visibility, and strong senior stakeholder engagement. It's the ideal moment for someone who enjoys stepping into transformation and building robust treasury capability in a newly PE‑backed setting. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development and...

We are currently supporting a forward-thinking Housing Provider in recruiting an experienced Development Manager to support the delivery of an ambitious regeneration and housing programme. Location: London Competitive Daily Rate: (Apply online only) per/day Contract Role – Initial 3-6 Months (Likely Extension) This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering major regeneration and development projects, including new housing, as part of a long-term growth strategy. About the Role You will be responsible for leading complex regeneration and development projects from early feasibility and design stages through to planning approval and delivery readiness. The wider programme includes the delivery of approximately 2,000 new homes over the next 9-10 years, alongside new community infrastructure and mixed-use developments. You will work closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget,...

RM Recruit are proud to be working with a dynamic organisation based in Ryton-On-Dunsmore who are actively seeking an experienced and hands-on Interim Finance Manager on a full-time 6-month contract basis with the scope to become permanent. Our client can offer flexible, hybrid working with the office presence set at three times per week and two days working from home. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a finance professional to make an immediate impact while positioning themselves for a longer-term career opportunity within the organisation. Part-time applicants working approximately 30 hours per week will also be considered. The ideal candidate will be immediately available or available on short notice. Key Responsibilities * Oversee day-to-day financial operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all processes * Line manage and develop the finance team * Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts with insightful commentary Lead budgeting,...