This permanent full-time post leads the Planning Policy team at Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, a small team with a strong performance record. The work centres on co-ordinating the production of the council's Local Plan and its associated elements. The post combines policy work with leading a team, and expects at least one day a week in the office. Fit depends on extensive planning knowledge, Local Plan experience and recent team management.
What the job involves
- Co-ordinate the production of the Local Plan and its associated elements
- Lead the Planning Policy team
What’s required
Experience
- Extensive knowledge and experience of planning matters
- Local Plan production experience
- Recent experience of managing a successful team
Skills & knowledge
- Ability to communicate confidently at all levels
What’s offered
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Flexi-time
- Generous local government pension scheme
- Agile working with flexible arrangements
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Principal Planning Policy Officer employer: Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
At Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment where teamwork and community service are at the forefront. Our competitive salary, generous local government pension scheme, and comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellbeing programmes, make us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful employment. Join us in making a difference in our community while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth in a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Contact Details:
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council Recruitment Team
