Planning Officer

You will be expected to :

• Contributing to the preparation of the Borough’s Local Plan in terms of policy formulation.
• The collection, maintenance and analysis of information relating to shopping, economy and employment, green space, housing, population, climate change and land availability
• The preparation of information to support the Local Plan, and where relevant, regional and sub-regional planning strategies and documents
• Ensuring that issues of sustainability and climate change are addressed as part of policy development
• Contributing to cross-boundary planning matters through the collection of information and provision of officer support to Council Members

Essential requirements for the role:

• Educated to degree level in a subject that would enable progression to post-graduate qualification in spatial planning and membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute
• Experience in plann...