Planning Officer

Planning Officer
£25,246 - £40,605 pa (pay award pending)
Full and part-time options
New Forest, Hampshire
12 months maternity cover
We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated professional to join our National Park planning team for the next 12 months. Working in an exceptionally beautiful and scenic part of the country, you can expect to deal with a wide range of planning applications, appeals and related enquiries, supported by an up-to-date Local Plan.
This role would suit someone looking to broaden their planning career. Alternatively, you may be considering a career change or are just about to embark on your planning career after recently graduating.
Based in Lymington, we support flexible working and a blended mix of office and home working. We also offer a range of other benefits including a generous contributory Local Government pension, paid Membership fees to the RTPI and plenty of training and development opportunities.
This is a career graded role and appointment within the salary range will be dependent on qualifications and experience. Chartered town planners with relevant experience can expect to be appointed towards the top of the scale.
For full details and to apply, please select the apply button and submit your CV and covering email by 10am on 5 June 2024. Interviews are scheduled for 19 June 2024.
If you would like to discuss the position further, please get in touch with our Principal Planning Officer natalie.walter@newforestnpa.gov.uk or call 01590 646614 during normal office hours.