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Senior Planning Policy Officer

Employer
Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Location
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Salary
£37,890 - £40,876 per annum
Closing date
24 Oct 2021
Reference
0000011804

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Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Planning
Contract Type
Full time permanent
Working Pattern
Standard
Hours
Full-Time

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.

To Apply

Please visit https://webrecruitment.stoke.gov.uk/wrl/pages/vacancy.jsf?vacancyRef=0000011804 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.

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