451 planning officer jobs found

Senior Planning Officer – Bradford District Council Fox Morris Group are working to recruit a Senior Planning Officer Ideally 2 days in office (Tues&Thurs) but open to flexibility for the right candidate. Experience: * Contribute to and prepare Local Plan Documents ( including Neighbourhood Plans) and Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) and other planning information in delivery of the Local Development Scheme and other agreed priorities, including Community Infrastructure levy, Annual Monitoring Report and Statement of Community Involvement, taking lead responsibility on key elements and projects, in support of the Local Plan . * Preparing evidence for Examinations in Public and Inquiries ( including Section 78 of the Town & Country Planning Act and Compulsory Purchase Order), acting as an expert witness for the Council, being the sole representative of the Council at informal hearings, visiting the site with the Investigating Inspector and to appear in Court,...

Senior Town Planning Officer Bradford / Hybrid £50.00 per hour Umbrella A local authority is seeking an experienced Senior Town Planning Officer to support the preparation, delivery and implementation of the District’s Local Plan and wider strategic planning priorities. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and contribute to Local Plan documents, SPDs, Neighbourhood Plans and planning policy projects. Lead on key policy areas including housing, employment, retail and environment. Provide planning policy advice on development proposals, sustainability and planning obligations. Prepare evidence and represent the Council at Examinations, Inquiries, Hearings and Appeals where required. Monitor planning performance, legislation and policy changes, maintaining data and reporting systems. Produce reports and briefings for committees, senior management and stakeholders. Work with internal teams, regional partners and external organisations to support strategic planning objectives....

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the South West in the search for a Principal Planning Officer to join their Development Management team on a long term 12 month rolling contract.   The post will be offered on a hybrid working arrangement with a mix of office and home working each week.   RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.To process and determine a variety of planning and other related applications and make recommendations to Planning Committee when necessary. 2.To deal with interpersonal, telephone and written enquiries from members of the public, Elected Members, Planning and other professionals in respect of a variety of planning matters. 3.To prepare Statements relating to Planning Appeals and to represent the Council at Public Inquiries, Informal Hearings and the Magistrates Court, as necessary. 4.Involvement with the preparation of planning guidance and policy statements as necessary. 5.To undertake such other duties as may be required within the...

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the West Midlands in the search for a Senior Planning Officer to join their Development Management team in the Town Planning department on an initial 3 month contract. My client is looking for a case worker to process a combination of reallocated and new applications, including householder and minor planning applications, pre-applications, and associated appeals (This will be to predominantly lead on newer planning application submissions across a mix of minor application types, including extensions, lawful developments and changes of use). The ideal candidate would have a couple of years' experience (Or more) and the ability to deal with their own case load of work with little to no supervision.     Experience working with members and the public would be ideal but not necessary. The software APAS is used within the planning department, therefore experience with this software is desirable. It would be beneficial...

Role Overview Senior Planning Officer required to work in strategic development team, looking for candidates for a wide range of experience dealing with large scale housing, commercial and or minerals/waste developments. Referral Reward OnRecruit is offering £250 for every successful candidate referral. If you know someone suitable for this role, refer them and receive a reward for each successful placement. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below and we will be in touch

Planning Officer Oxford – Most Remote but will have to attend site visits £35 - £40 Per Hour The purpose of this job is to be responsible for processing planning applications for the council’s own developments, minerals extraction and waste management developments and providing related pre-application engagement including preparation of Screening and Scoping Opinions. As Planning Officer, the post holder will be accountable for the following activities:- Key Responsibilities Responsibility for processing a caseload of development proposals in accordance with service delivery requirements including planning applications, discharge of conditions, pre application enquiries and amendment applications; Evaluate and make sound recommendations on the planning merits of development proposals that are allocated to a level of complexity commensurate with the planning officer role; Providing guidance, advice and support to contribute to a high-quality service that delivers value for...

Principal Planning Officer - Development Management Hybrid Working (flexible office attendance) £50-55 p/h (guide rate) 3 Month Rolling Contract Job Ref - 65639   An opportunity for an experienced Principal Planning Officer in Development Management to shape and influence the future growth of the Council's area by managing high-profile and complex residential and commercial development schemes. The role involves providing expert advice to Members and stakeholders, mentoring junior officers, and contributing to strategic growth initiatives.   Key responsibilities: ·Manage major residential and commercial development applications ·Apply planning legislation, policy, and best practice to proposals ·Coordinate technical reports and undertake site visits ·Liaise with internal teams, stakeholders, and partner agencies ·Negotiate S106 agreements, mitigation, and financial contributions ·Prepare committee reports and support planning appeals ·Advise senior leadership and...

Principal Planning Officer - Development Management Remote / Hybrid (minimum 1 day per month in office) £55-65 p/h (Depending on experience) 37 hours per week Job Ref - 65748   Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of strategic developments by leading the Council's most complex and high-profile planning applications. Influence decision-making, present reports to committees, and provide expert advice on rural planning challenges, including areas without a five-year housing land supply.   Key responsibilities: ·Lead major and complex planning applications ·Prepare detailed reports for committees ·Provide expert advice to Members and stakeholders ·Mentor junior staff and support service improvements ·Liaise with internal teams and external partners   Requirements: ·MRTPI with relevant degree and post-graduate experience ·Proven experience in managing major/complex applications ·Confident presenting to planning committees ·Experience in rural planning and...

Town Planner (Minerals & Waste - Development Management / Enforcement) Location: Leicester - Hybrid Working Rate: £55-£60 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 37 per week | Full time | Flexible working A County Council planning service is seeking an experienced Agency Town Planner to support a busy Minerals and Waste team. The role covers Development Management, Enforcement, site monitoring, and policy work, with a varied and fast-paced caseload. Key Duties Manage minerals and waste planning applications and provide pre-application advice Undertake planning enforcement investigations and site visits Carry out regular site monitoring of minerals and waste operations Prepare reports, committee papers, and appeal statements Support planning appeals, hearings, and inquiries where required Contribute to Minerals and Waste Local Plan work and policy development Liaise with operators, consultants, statutory bodies, and elected members Working Pattern Hybrid role with approx. 1 day per...

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the South East in their search for a Senior Planning Enforcement Officer to join their Town Planning Department. This will be offered on an initial 3-month contract. The authority are looking for support with a backlog of cases due to movement within the team.   We are looking for an experienced Senior Planning Enforcement Officer with recent local authority experience and the ability to hit the ground running in picking up their own caseload, carrying out investigations and writing reports. This is a customer-focused role so you must be able to communicate clearly and liaise with a wide range of stakeholders   Our client is willing to offer a flexible working situation, with an expectation of site visits / office presence required of twice a week.   Interviews are due to take place in the next few weeks, if this post is of interest, please do get in touch at your earliest convenience to discuss. Further...

Planning Policy Officer A Local Authority is seeking an experienced Planning Policy Officer to support the delivery and implementation of its Local Plan on an initial 3-month contract. This role will suit a planning professional with strong policy experience within a Local Authority environment and a solid understanding of planning legislation, Local Plans, and development management processes. Working arrangements are ideally 2 days per week in the office (Tuesday and Thursday), although flexibility can be considered for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities * Contribute to the preparation, review, and implementation of Local Plan documents, Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs), and related planning policy work * Support the delivery of planning policy projects including evidence gathering, monitoring, and reporting * Provide planning policy advice and guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and the public * Prepare reports, policy documents, consultation responses,...

Ecologist (Planning) - Part Time North West 6-months £40 to £45 per hour   Job Ref - 66111   I am working closely with my LPA client based in the North West as they seek an interim Ecologist Consultant on an initial 6-month contract.   This role will be to support the busy Planning team and involves reviewing the ecological elements of planning applications to, subsequently, provide specialist ecological advice for planning officers on protected species, HRA and also BNG.   The work will range from small proposals to our larger major allocations.   They are looking for a consultant on a 15 to 20 hour assignment.   The role involves mainly remote working with some requirement for site visits on occasion. The LPA are flexible on how often you are needed in the area and can ensure the role suits those who live further away with the right experience.   Interviews are due to take place imminently, if this post is of interest, please do get in touch at your earliest...

Aatom Recruitment is looking for OR(phone number removed) - Communications Officer on behalf of a Local Authority. Job Title: OR(phone number removed) - Communications Officer Contract Duration: 6 Months Hours Per Week: 36 Work Pattern: 2 days in the Office per week About the role * As a key member of the Communications Team, you will be dealing with both internal and external communications, including news articles, press engagement, social media, newsletters, the website and intranet. * We especially need your experience with websites – writing for the web, editing and making content accessible. The main purpose of the role: * Working within the Policy and Performance service area you will be a key member of the Communications Team focussed on website communications but also supporting with media enquiries, press releases, social media and supporting teams by designing (we use Canva) and delivering communications campaigns. Specific duties and responsibilities *...

Adult Social Worker Locum - East Sussex Council 6 Month Job Rate: £38 per hour Contract: Locum - initial 6 months Working Pattern: Full‑time, 37 hours per week Location: Lewes & North Wealden (community‑based, rural areas) Organisation: East Sussex County Council Recruiter: Caritas Recruitment Caritas Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Adult Social Worker to join East Sussex County Council's Neighbourhood Support Team on a locum basis. This is a community‑focused role covering rural areas across Lewes and North Wealden, delivering Care Act assessments and reviews to support adults to live as independently as possible. Due to the nature of the role, the successful locum must be a car user to complete community visits. The Role You will work within the Neighbourhood Support Team, carrying out statutory social work duties under the Care Act 2014, supporting adults, carers and families within the community. The postholder will manage a varied caseload, including...

Job Title: Arboriculture Officer Location: Dudley Rate: £21.65 per hour Job Purpose: To be one of the councils professional officers for arboriculture, advising council members, officers other department, members of the public, Borough solicitor and risk management officer on tree related issues and to ensure the sensitive and appropriate management of the borough's tree stock to be responsible for the management organisation and administration of the arboriculture team for a specific area of the borough Background/Experience Experience of managing staff and budgets Experience of producing technical documents on reports writing Competent in ICT skills including MS office applications and working with databases Familiarity with condition assessment of trees and VTA Knowledge of modern arboriculture practices Experience of working with the publicQualifications and Training Recognised arboriculture qualification to national diploma level or above Must have a category B driving...

Key Duties: Oversee the planning, scheduling, and execution of survey projects, ensuring timely access and delivery. Manage stakeholder communications, including customized correspondence and issue resolution related to survey access and project queries. Lead data analysis efforts, tracking key metrics such as work volume, no-access incidents, and survey progress for reporting purposes. Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to resolve access issues and manage project blocks. Support executive teams by preparing minutes, drafting reports, and facilitating effective communication. Oversee the management of contractors, including invoice payments, access concerns, and quality assurance. Monitor and support the use of project management systems, providing training and troubleshooting as needed. Lead and coordinate recruitment efforts for roles such as M&E Surveyor, Contract Officer, and Data Analyst. Develop and enhance communication strategies around no-access...

Resourcing and Succession Assistant (up to 12 Months Fixed Term Contract – Maternity Cover) Benefits: Salary: £28,142 - £32,061 per annum, Grade 3 Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Location – Service Headquarters, Calcot, Reading and other work locations as required Excellent annual leave allowance of 25 days, flexible working, onsite gym, parking facilities and a Local Government Pension Scheme are available About the Role:  We are seeking a Resourcing and Succession Assistant within the Resourcing and Development team; this role offers the opportunity to start your journey to build and develop a career whilst working in the Human Resources and Learning and Development department of Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service (RBFRS). This varied role offers the opportunity to get involved in multi-stage operational recruitment and promotion processes. You will play an important part in supporting the attraction, recruitment, and progression of our operational workforce,...

BI Lead Shrewsbury Contract £25.54 per hour PAYE or £34.31 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced BI Lead To support the adult social care transformation programme. On site 2 days per week ideally. Some flex to 1 day per week but do want some on site presence. The BI Lead will work with Adult and Housing services on the development and delivery of integrated intelligence and strategic analyses within the Council. The post holder will be the key point of contact for performance and insight analysis for Adults and Housing Services, which are regulated service with inspections a constant possibility and reality. The role represents the service on all matters relating to data, performance, and business intelligence, ensuring that senior leaders are supported with timely, high-quality insight to inform decision-making, planning, and assurance. The role will work closely with other members of the data and business intelligence...

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Project Support Officer to work within the Lincolnshire Police Force Location: Nettleham, Lincoln Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: £15.72 per hour End Date: May, 2027 Working Pattern: Full Time, Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm, Hybrid working 1 day per week can be offered after initial settling in period, this will be project dependant Are you ready to make a difference in public services? Our client is seeking two enthusiastic Project Support Officers to join their dynamic team in Nettleham, Lincoln! This is an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about project management and eager to contribute to meaningful projects within the community. About the Role: As a Project Support Officer, you will play a vital role in assisting the Project Manager in delivering key project deadlines. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the development and management of project plans. Providing budget updates and maintaining...

Residential Childcare Officer (Temporary - Agency) Location: Jersey Pay: £23.00 per hour Contract: 3 months (with potential extension) Start: Immediate Residential Childcare Service - Jersey Join a dedicated and ambitious residential childcare service on the island of Jersey, providing high-quality care, support and safe homes for children and young people who are unable to live with their families. The service offers a range of specialist provisions designed to meet differing needs. This includes children's homes, an emergency bed provision, a home for older young people aged 17+, two short breaks homes supporting children with complex needs, and a secure children's home for young people aged 10-17. The short breaks provision plays a vital role in enabling children to enjoy meaningful social and community experiences, while also providing essential respite for families and carers. The secure setting supports young people who may be remanded, serving custodial...