Job Description
Principal Planning Officer (Policy)
Grade 8, £41,511 up to £45,718 per annum pro rata
37 hours per week, permanent contract
As the East Midlands RTPI Planning Excellence winner 2024, Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council strives for success. With major investment and regeneration already underway, our projects, plans for the future, development opportunities and ambitions are on another scale. The same can be said for this opportunity to join our talented and dedicated Planning Policy team.
Youll have greater scope to develop both in your role and the team of professionals that youll manage. Positive, dynamic and passionate about place making, youll make a great impression on your team. In turn, youll quickly become an important and highly valued member of our management team.
Following on from an ambitious Reg 18 draft Local Plan, youll take the lead on preparing the boroughs next Local Plan, helping to shape the future of the borough and play a key role in the wider cross-boundary strategic planning agenda. With the level of planned future growth and investment, your work will be interesting and varied and provide the challenges youve been looking for.
The borough offers a wide range of rural planning issues and neighbourhood planning is a key priority. The team work closely with colleagues across the planning service so you will be be involved in a broad range of planning and regeneration proje...