Senior Planning Policy Officer
Vacancy Details
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £37,890 - £40,876 |
| Location: | Civic Centre |
| Job Type: | Full Time, Permanent |
| Category: | City Council (External Vacancy) |
| Closing Date: | 24/10/2021 |
| Reference: | 0000011804 |
Description
Directorate: Housing, Growth and
Prosperity
Section: Planning
Grade: Level 12
Hours: 37 hours per week
Closing
Date: 24 October 2021
This advert is open to both Internal and
External applicants.
A
great full time job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and dynamic Senior
Planning Officer to join the council’s Planning Policy Team.
JOB
DESCRIPTION
Stoke-on-Trent
City Council is now starting work on preparing a new Local Plan for the City.
Key duties and responsibilities for this post will be to prepare and manage the
production of evidence based documents; preparation and development of the
Local Plan and supporting documents; acting as an expert witness at public
examination and hearing sessions; providing specialist advice on planning
applications and aiding the delivery of corporate projects.
PERSON
SPECIFICATION
Applicants
need to have an RTPI recognised degree in town planning or equivalent and be
able to demonstrate they have the experience and specialist expertise in the
production of policy documents and delivery of specialist policy advice. Along
with a sound knowledge of planning legislation and best practice the successful
candidate will need to have the ability to manage and deliver work to demanding
timescales and be able to demonstrate excellent verbal and written
communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary
team.
To
discuss the posts further please contact Tom Lewis, Principal Planning Officer,
on 01782 235438.
Please note that if an employee who is
currently at risk of redundancy within the organisation applies for this
vacancy their application will receive priority. If this happens you will
be advised accordingly.
To Apply
Please create / log into your account and
then click 'apply'. If you have any
queries or want an application form in another format, please email recruitment@stoke.gov.uk or call us
on 01782 234343.
In order to apply for this vacancy, you must be able to supply the required answers to the following questions:
- Do you have the Right to Work in the UK?