Planning Policy Officer

Anderselite

Job Description

Our London Borough Client is looking to engage a temporary Planning Policy Officer within the Planning Policy and Strategy Team.

The successful applicant will be someone who has the ability to work on and understand the sustainable communities agenda facing major regeneration in an ethically diverse and rapidly developing borough.

The main tasks of the Policy Officer will be:

1. Assisting in the production of the Local Development Framework (major work area)

2. Assisting in some s106 work (minor work area)

3. Helping to bring to completion the Town Centre Interim Planning Guidance.

Essential Experience Requirements

Officers will be assessed and their hourly rate based on:

UK experience.

Policy experience.

Working knowledge of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act (2004), Planning Policy Statement 12 and the Companion Guide.

This is an affluent west London Borough with a reputation of providing quality educational, social and housing services to the community. Located in the centre of the Greater London area, it is a forward thinking and innovative council, who are at the cutting edge of development and provision of those services. This authority is committed to improving public transport and reducing traffic on their road networks. They have major tasks on the street management side and need committed staff to help them carry out these projects. There are several committees, each covering a particular service, such as planning, education, highways maintenance and environmental policies.