Senior Planning Officer Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council 1 Full Time Permanent Position, 37 Hours per week £35,235 - £39,513 per annum Bromsgrove and Redditch are located in rural north-east Worcestershire. Bromsgrove is an historic market town surrounded by a number of attractive villages and smaller settlements. Redditch, a partial new town, with a wide variety of different urban neighbourhoods. Both Local authorities have significant areas of green belt, and combined with the proximity to the Birmingham conurbation results in complex strategic planning issues to be assessed. Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council are looking for a dynamic, motivated, organised and experienced planning professional to join our shared Strategic Planning team. You will be actively involved in the preparation of replacement Local Plans, Town and District Centre regeneration proposals, neighbourhood planning liaison and many more wide and varied tasks. Degree or Diploma/MA in Town and Country Planning or other relevant degree is required, as well as Licentiate or Associate member working towards full membership (MRTPI) of the Royal Town Planning Institute. When applying please ensure that you provide full details of how you meet the essential criteria specified in the Person Specification. The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 9 th February 2025 Additional Information The Councils offer a range of staff benefits: pension generous leave entitlements starting at 25 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata) flexible working, where appropriate Employee Assistance Programme access to employee benefits platform. Where you can find discounts for high street shops, leisure discounts, holiday discounts, salary sacrifice schemes and more Need further information? If you require further information please contact Mike Dunphy, Strategic Planning Manager on 01527 881325 If this role interests you please use the 'Apply Now' button For a full list of our current vacancies why not visit our WM Jobs Recruiter Page Attached documents Senior Planning Officer SP June 2024.pdf