At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and monitor the Local Development Plan while ensuring compliance with government policies.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in a vibrant National Park environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: 37 hours per week with a supportive and inclusive work culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in community planning and environmental sustainability.
- Qualifications: Experience in planning policy and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 39862 - 42839 £ per year.
Location: Brecon
Salary: GRADE 10 £39,862 - £42,839
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week
Closing Date: 11 August 2026
Interview Date: 25 August 2026
Job Purpose: To prepare, monitor and keep under review the Local Development Plan (LDP) and associated planning policy and guidance. To help to ensure that the Authority’s statutory responsibilities are carried out in accordance with Government legislation, policy, procedure and guidance and accord with National Park statutory purposes. To help to ensure that the Planning Service is efficient, effective, responsive, fair, inclusive and open to examination.
Main Responsibilities:
- To support the preparation, review and delivery of the LDP in accordance with the Delivery Agreement, to include associated research, data collection, analysis and consultation procedures.
- To undertake other planning policy work including land availability studies, development briefs, Place Plans, supplementary planning guidance and responding to draft national planning guidance and consultations.
- To undertake monitoring of the local development plan and planning policy.
Senior Planning Officer employer: Brecon Beacons National Park Authority
Join the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park team as a Planning Services Support Advisor, where you will be part of a supportive and collaborative work culture dedicated to serving the community. With a focus on employee growth and development, we offer opportunities for training and advancement while ensuring a healthy work-life balance in the beautiful surroundings of Brecon. Enjoy competitive salaries and the chance to make a meaningful impact in planning services within a stunning national park environment.
Contact Details:
Brecon Beacons National Park Authority Recruitment Team
