Planning Policy Team Leader

Job Title: Principal Planning Policy Officer

Contract Duration: 3-6 Months

Start date: ASAP

Location: Oxfordshire

Working arrangements: Hybrid, 1-2 days per week in the office

Rate: £50-70 per hour, depending on experience

Role Description: My LPA client are seeking an interim Team Leader for their Planning Policy team for a period of 3-6 months. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development of their Local Plan, with a focus on reg 19 work, whilst managing a team of six.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mentor, manage and coordinate a team of six in the Planning Policy Team Contribute to the development and implementation of local authority planning policies, with a focus on reg 19 work Support senior management in the coordination and delivery objectives Represent the council during examination

Requirements:

• Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (MRTPI) Extensive experience in local authority Planning Policy setting Strong analytical and research skills Good communication and presentation skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Interview Process: The client is ready to conduct interviews immediately and is seeking a candidate who can start as soon as possible, although are willing to wait up to four weeks for an ideal candidate.

To apply, or for more information please contact Daniel Baker on 07545 546 986