At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead planning teams and drive performance in a strategic role.
- Company: Local Authority in the East Midlands with a focus on community development.
- Benefits: £700 per day, flexible hybrid working, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Initial 6-month contract with equal opportunities for all applicants.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on local planning and policy while leading dynamic teams.
- Qualifications: Experience in planning management and team leadership within a Local Authority.
I am currently working with a Local Authority in the East Midlands, looking for an Interim Planning Manager to lead its Development Management, Planning Policy, and Minerals & Waste teams on an initial 6-month contract. This is a strategic leadership role, managing three planning functions while working closely with senior leadership and elected members to drive performance and service delivery.
What they're looking for:
- Planning management experience within a Local Authority
- Strong Development Management and Policy background
- Experience leading planning teams and managing performance
- Minerals & Waste experience is desirable
Working arrangements:
- £700 per day
- Initial 6-month contract
- Flexible hybrid working
The Oyster Partnership Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Proof of eligibility will be requested before any offer is confirmed.
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