Planning Policy Manager (Maternity Cover)
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Salary: £58,818 - £71,412 per annum
Contract: 1 year fixed term contract/secondment
About Us
Newham offers a unique working environment within a London borough at the centre of many of Europe’s most exciting regeneration projects, including the Royal Docks and Stratford.
About The Job
This role offers a unique opportunity to lead the policy team through the examination of its bold new Local Plan. You will be joining the team at the point of submission to central government for examination, following a 3-year work programme of evidence production, engagement, and policy drafting. You will also be responsible for the planning service’s transport planners, ensuring that climate, safety, and health objectives are embedded in development management decisions.
About You
You will be an experienced planner and manager, confident in providing technical solutions and advice, and capable of leading, innovating, and organizing effectively. The role requires detailed knowledge of planning legislation and national and regional policy, particularly regarding local plan development and examination.
Minimum Qualifications
The qualifications section of the person specification will be used as a minimum short-listing criteria.
Closing date:
14th March 2025
Applying for this role
Please submit your application via the online portal with a supporting statement outlining how you meet the requirements of the person specification. CVs alone are not accepted.
Additional Information
Newham is committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment for all. The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups, you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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