Planning Policy Officer 5276385
| Posting date: | 18 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25.65 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | per hour PAYE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 October 2025 |
| Location: | Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 4JP |
| Company: | Triumph Consultants Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | NW Leicestershire 5276385 |
Summary
What's involved with this role:
JOB TITLE: Planning Policy Officer
REF: NW Leicestershire 5276385
Pay rate: £24.58 to £25.65 per hour PAYE, DOE
Contract Type: Temporary, Anticipated 2 to 3 months
Working Arrangement: Hybrid working with attendance in person required at office on average once a fortnight, due to the nature of the work.
The role:
On behalf of a local council, we are seeking a Planning Policy Officer to assist with finalising regulation 19, Local Plan and responding to Local Plan consultations.
You will also support the preparation of evidence base and initial drafting of Local Plan.
This role may include in person attendance at evening meetings when the Local Plan is on the agenda.
What the client is looking for:
Previous experience working as a Planning Policy Officer to assist with finalising regulation 19, Local Plan and responding to Local Plan consultations.
Ability to be able to undertake site visits in order to make recommendations in accordance with planning legislation and policy.
Experience of, and ability to, present and explain complex planning issues clearly to Councillors and the members of the public, both verbally and in written report form.
Up to date knowledge of planning legislation and policy.
Experience of managing people
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Job Ref: NW Leicestershire 5276385
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