557 head of planning jobs found

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client in the Home Counties in the search for an experienced Head of Planning to join the department on an initial 6 month contract. We are looking to appoint a Head of Planning to lead the planning service, whilst ensuring the delivery of first-class services to developers, applicants, and residents. Responsibilities will include:   ·Lead on service transformation projects to reduce service demands and align with Government Planning reforms. ·Provide leadership and day-to-day management for teams involved in Planning Development Management, Planning Policy, and Enforcement. ·Provide strategic leadership support ·Review department resources ·Provide strong communication both internally and externally, supporting members, neighbouring authorities and ability to support effective collaboration. ·Full Job Description available upon request   Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI), or equivalent experience, and a strong public...

The Head of Planning will oversee the strategic direction and operational management of planning services within the public sector, ensuring compliance and excellence in construction projects. This temporary role offers a unique opportunity to lead initiatives and deliver high-quality outcomes. Client Details This is an opportunity to work with a public sector organisation that plays a vital role in the construction industry. The organisation is a well-established medium-sized entity, committed to delivering exceptional planning services and contributing to the development and growth of the local community. Description Lead and manage the planning department, ensuring efficient delivery of services. Develop and implement planning strategies that align with organisational objectives. Oversee the assessment and approval of construction projects within the public sector. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and planning legislation. Collaborate with stakeholders to address...

3 days in the office £600 per day   MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:  To act as the Council's Principal Advisor on Planning, Economic Development and Climate Change  To provide an effective and successful planning and regulatory service that enables development to meet the physical, economic and social needs of the borough and the wider spatial area. To prepare and implement the Council's strategy to mitigate climate change, including climate action projects jointly across Council service areas.  Ensuring that staff and service performance is well managed, makes continuous improvements and that comprehensive accountability systems are maintained.  To develop and maintain effective links with the private sector, Hertfordshire Futures, County Council, other Local Authorities and other key groups to enable the Council to maximise growth opportunities and inward investment to the area.  As a member of the Senior Management Team, to proactively contribute to the Council's effective...

Senior Finance Manager - Franchise Partnerships, Retail Senior Finance Manager - Franchise Partnerships, Retail The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working). The duration of the contract is 4 months. The pay rate on offer is £650 - £750 per day (via Umbrella agency). Role purpose As Senior Finance Manager - Franchise Partnerships, you will lead financial strategy and governance for franchise operations across Asia, MENA, and Europe. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong commercial acumen, capable of delivering profitable growth through robust financial planning, insightful analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Behaviours of being curious, tenacious and brave will enable you to be successful as you collaborate and bring structure into the numbers. This is a role where you can make a real difference in creating value as we work with our Partners to grow, modernise and reset our franchise partner agreements, delivering profitable...

Category Merchandising Manager | Sports & Lifestyle Brand | Global Powerhouse | Superb Culture | Real Growth Potential | £60,000 - £72,000 + Benefits | 6 Month FTC Zachary Daniels are delighted to be partnered with one of the globe's most recognisable sports & lifestyle brands in the recruitment of a Category Merchandising Manager. Our client has a brilliant reputation in the market and is continuously improving; whether that be their product, their training or their facilities, they are improving and they are growing. Their head office culture is phenomenal which is a main selling point to anyone joining this global powerhouse. They give responsibility, they develop and they reward! Plus you get great discount and very good hybrid working and flexi hours.... This is the perfect time to join the business as they plan to double in size over the next 3 years. The Role: Our client is seeking an experienced merchandising professional to lead their key Channel Merchandising...

Job Purpose To provide strategic and operational technical leadership on fire safety, fire engineering, and associated building safety risks across the Councils housing portfolio. The postholder supports the Council, as Accountable Person and Principal Accountable Person for its Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs), by providing specialist technical advice, assurance, and oversight in relation to fire safety compliance, design standards, refurbishment activities, fire protection systems, contractor performance, and incident investigation. The role provides independent technical assurance in relation to fire and building safety risks, supports the development of safe systems of work, contributes to incident management, and ensures technical compliance with relevant fire safety, building safety, and health and safety legislation. The role does not ordinarily hold primary operational responsibility for building-level risk management, which remains with the Building Safety Management...

Secondary Teachers needed in Lincoln Are you a committed and dedicated Secondary Teacher? Are you looking for a new challenge in a supportive and progressive school? Lincoln based secondary schools are looking to recruit qualified Secondary Teachers to enrich the learning and development of their KS3 & KS4 & KS5 students. The schools are looking for general Teachers who are capable of creating engaging and innovative lesson plans, demonstrate effective teaching practices and strong behaviour management skills. The positions are full-time and will include planning and assessment, under the guidance of the Head of Department. The successful Teachers may also be required to provide individual plans for Learning Support Assistants to follow when working on a 1:1 basis with SEND students. As a member of the TeacherActive supply team, you should expect to enjoy the following benefits: ·Market leading daily rates of pay ·A dedicated team of consultants with an in-depth...

Sports Assistant Fixed Term – September 2026 - August 2027 Actual Salary: £24,200 Working arrangements: Full time, 40 hrs per week (08:30am and 5:00pm, with a 30 minute unpaid break) with flexibility to work beyond 5:00pm to support fixtures. Working a total of 41 weeks per year (35 term time weeks including INSET days, plus 6 additional weeks to support with holiday club). The Role We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and confident Sports Assistant keen to support children in their physical education. Under the direction of the Head of PE, Sports & Physical Wellbeing, you will provide support to the Sports and PE Department in the delivery of all aspects of the PE and games curriculum including assisting with lessons; clubs; practices and fixtures for Year 1 to 9 pupils. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about sports and sports coaching, looking to gain relevant experience either prior to, or post completing higher education. The post would be...

Interim Head of Finance Rate: £550 - £750 per day Contract: Interim, Full-time Location: North East (Hybrid/Remote Working) We are seeking an Interim Head of Finance to join a Local Authority for a six-month assignment. In this role, you will work closely with the Director of Resources to deliver on the Council's financial agenda and strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Provide leadership and strategic direction for the Accountancy and Administration functions, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. Facilitate robust financial management practices to support the authority's operational and strategic goals. Ensure the Council's accounting systems and procedures comply with established standards and those agreed by the Director of Finance Lead and develop a team of 6 Essential Experience: A CCAB qualification and a management qualification, with membership of a relevant accountancy body and evidence of continued professional development (CPD). Proven...

Head of Assets - Hampshire Rate: Up to £593.30 PAYE - £750.00 Umbrella/LTD (Per Day) Contract: Temporary We are currently working on behalf of a respected Local Authority in Hampshire to appoint an experienced Interim Head of Assets to lead the strategic and operational management of the Council’s Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and General Fund asset portfolio. This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for an accomplished asset management professional with extensive experience across housing assets, property compliance, repairs and maintenance, and long-term investment planning within a local authority or regulated housing environment. Reporting into the senior leadership team, the successful candidate will provide strategic oversight of the Council’s housing and corporate property assets, ensuring the portfolio is maintained, optimised, and fully compliant with all legislative and regulatory requirements, including the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 and ROSH...

Office Manager ASAP Start £18.27ph to £21.63ph City of London Engineering Consultancy 8.30am-5.30pm 5 days Office-Based An established and highly regarded engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced, hands-on and proactive Office Manager to lead and coordinate an office move from start to finish. This role will be temp initially and could lead to a permanent position. Candidates must have experience with an office move from start to finish. Key Responsibilities Working closely with senior leadership team and head of health & safety/premises Coordinating with movers, fit-out contractors, IT teams, facilities providers, and external vendors Supporting with office space planning, furniture requirements, and workstation allocation Ensure all utilities, internet, phones, and office services are set up and operational ahead of move-in Support with relocation budgets, track costs, and process invoices related to the move Conduct regular project updates and communicate...

Paint Your Next Masterpiece with Tradewind Recruitment - Art Supply Teachers Wanted in Manchester! Are you a qualified Art teacher with a palette full of passion, a brushstroke of brilliance, and a knack for turning blank canvases into creative masterpieces? Tradewind Recruitment in Manchester is on the lookout for artistic visionaries, design dynamos, and crafty creators to take on flexible Art supply roles. Whether you're sketching out a new career direction or just want to add a splash of colour to your week, we've got a role that's a perfect fit. The Perks of Supply Teaching with Tradewind - It's a Real Work of Art: Creative Pay Rates - We believe your talent is priceless, but we'll still make sure your pay is a masterpiece. Flexible Hours - Whether you want a full gallery showing or just a few brushstrokes a week, we've got the easel space. Local Canvas - Stay close to your studio with work right here in Manchester - no need to travel miles for your next mural. No Planning...

Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for an Advanced Podiatrist in Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to join the Podiatry Department at Amersham Hospital. In this role, you will be responsible for providing professional and clinical leadership in the strategic development, planning, and operational delivery of podiatry wound care services across both primary and secondary care settings in Buckinghamshire. You will act as a key source of expertise in wound care, managing the holistic assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with complex wound care conditions. You will also be responsible for delivering evidence-based podiatry interventions and clinical advice aimed at reducing the need for acute interventions, while supporting patients to maintain mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing. Main duties of the job As an Advanced Podiatrist, you will be working collaboratively with the Head of Service, Podiatry Leads, and a wider team of healthcare...

Site Planner – Manufacturing (D365 Implementation) On‑site | 37.5 hours per week Overview We’re a manufacturing business with a busy cores operation and a lot going on. Right now, we’re rolling out Microsoft Dynamics 365, and we need someone who actually understands how production planning works in the real world — not just how it looks on a screen. This role matters because if the plan’s wrong, everything else follows it off a cliff. You’ll be the person making sure our production plans are realistic, customer commitments make sense, and D365 supports the business rather than slowing it down. The role You’ll own production planning for the site while helping embed those processes into D365. That means balancing capacity, materials, people, and customer demand — then keeping everyone aligned when things inevitably change. You’ll work closely with Operations, Engineering, Sales, Finance, and Customer Liaison. You’ll spot risks early, call them out clearly, and help put...

Events Manager (Maternity Cover) – 12 Month FTCDepartment: MarketingReporting to: Head of MarketingContract: Full Time, 12-month Fixed Term Contract (with the possibility of becoming permanent)About UKMCUK Management College is committed to providing quality education and fostering academic excellence. With a focus on innovation, diversity, and community engagement, we aim to empower students to reach their full potential and become leaders in their fields.About The Role This role reports into the Head of Marketing, the events manager is an integral part of the marketing team and will work across all campus events. This role will be responsible for planning and managing college events and discussing objectives with relevant departments and using expertise to make recommendations where appropriate. This role is located in our Manchester campus and will manage a small team across other campuses. Regular travel to our UK campuses and other locations will be required.Key...

Not all FP&A roles are created equal. This one comes with real scope. We're recruiting an FP&A Manager for an established gaming company with an international footprint and a portfolio of titles spanning multiple markets. Finance here means more than month-end - it means owning complex royalty reporting across 20+ publishing relationships, producing insight that shapes commercial strategy, and partnering directly with the Head of Finance on forecasting and planning. Fully remote, outside IR35, and open to candidates across the UK. What will the FP&A Manager role involve? Provide commentary and analysis within the monthly reporting pack, delivering financial insight to senior stakeholders across a fast-moving, commercially driven business Deep-dive analysis of sales data by title, territory and channel - translating numbers into a clear narrative on performance and market opportunity End-to-end management of royalty reporting for a portfolio of approximately 20...

Assistant Head of Mathematics - Secondary School Bolton - September Start We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individual for an Assistant Head of Mathematics position to join a Mathematics department at a Secondary School in Bolton. We welcome applications from both experienced teachers and ambitious early career teachers.  Position: Assistant Head of Mathematics Department: Mathematics Education Stage: Secondary (Key Stage 3 & 4) Minimum Experience: Experience as a Second of Department  Salary: MPS/UPS Start Date: September 2026 As a Teacher of Mathematics, you will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that inspire students at Key Stage 3 & 4. You will contribute to the development and progress of pupils’ mathematical skills while supporting their overall academic growth. The Assistant Head of Mathematics will have additional leadership responsibilities within the department, assisting with curriculum planning, staff support, and driving...

Administrative Assistant Bridgwater | Temporary ongoing| £12.99 per hour | 37 Hours per Week Introduction Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to support general administrative tasks within production and order processing in Bridgwater. This is a minimum two-month contract with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate. Immediate starts are available. Working Hours Monday to Thursday, 8am - 4.30pm. Friday, 8am - 1pm. 37 hours per week. Key Duties Provide administrative support to the Senior MPS Planning team. Enter sales orders onto the internal system accurately. Run and maintain the in-house daily order system. Collate orders and assemble document packs for production cells. Support other areas of the business when required. Progress into additional responsibilities as experience develops. Requirements Previous experience in an administrative role is essential. Experience in planning is...

Procurement Specialist Full Time, Fixed Term Bedford, Hybrid £45,000pa We are looking for a proactive and analytical Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of a compliant, value‑driven procurement function. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will play a key role in delivering procurement activities, strengthening governance and compliance, and enhancing the use of data to support decision‑making. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a more data‑driven approach to procurement, helping to improve value for money, manage risk effectively, and embed best practice across the organisation. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing expert procurement support while championing social and environmental value. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of end‑to‑end procurement exercises, including tendering, evaluation, award, and contract mobilisation Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant regulations, internal policies,...

Head of Development Management & Building Control South London | Hybrid Working £700 PD Inside IR 35 - 6 months - Hybrid An established local authority is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Development Management & Building Control to lead one of the organisation’s most critical regulatory and regeneration functions offering a rate of up to £700 PD Inside IR 35 for a 6 month contract to be based onsite 3 x PW in South West London. This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for an accomplished planning or building control professional to shape the future growth, regeneration, and placemaking strategy across a diverse borough, while leading a large multi-disciplinary service responsible for Development Management, Building Control, Planning Enforcement, Conservation, Arboriculture, and Land Charges. You will act as the lead professional advisor on Development Management matters, working closely with senior leadership, elected members, developers, and external...