Senior Planning Policy Lead - Local Plan & Growth

Carrington West; Kirklees; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West seeks a Senior Planning Policy Officer for a Yorkshire-based local authority. The role focuses on policy development, implementation and monitoring within the Local Plan team, supporting growth and neighbourhood planning initiatives.

The position is an initial 6-month contract at £55 per hour, experience dependent, with eligibility for RTPI membership and a degree in planning. Senior or Principal level responsibilities are expected.

Qualifications

• Degree in planning or a related field.
• Eligible for Royal Town Planning Institute membership or equivalent.
• Experience in planning with policy development, implementation and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Local Plan preparation, implementation and monitoring.
• Support growth ambitions and the delivery of Neighbourhood Development Plans.
• Provide expertise in planning policy development and monitoring.

Skills

Policy development

Planning policy

Education

Degree in Town Planning

Job description

Carrington West seeks a Senior Planning Policy Officer for a Yorkshire-based local authority. The role focuses on policy development, implementation and monitoring within the Local Plan team, supporting growth and neighbourhood planning initiatives.

The position is an initial 6-month contract at £55 per hour, experience dependent, with eligibility for RTPI membership and a degree in planning. Senior or Principal level responsibilities are expected.