Senior Policy Planner
| Posting date: | 15 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,220 to £39,862 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 January 2026 |
| Location: | Llandrindod Wells, Powys |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Powys County Council |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
About the role:
This is a key position in the Planning Policy team to support the preparation of the Powys Replacement Local Development Plan..
About you:
The right person will:
Be passionate about working for a rural local planning authority.
Have previous experience of working in planning or a related sector.
Be a good communicator and enjoy working as part of a team and with other people and organisations.
Have experience of Geographical Information Systems and database management.
Have an attention for detail.
What you will do:
The job holder will support the Council by:
Undertaking research and evidence gathering on specific planning policy topic areas to inform planning policy.
Engaging and collaborating with partners and stake-holders on the development of planning policy.
Monitoring the delivery and impact of planning policies.
This is a key position in the Planning Policy team to support the preparation of the Powys Replacement Local Development Plan..
About you:
The right person will:
Be passionate about working for a rural local planning authority.
Have previous experience of working in planning or a related sector.
Be a good communicator and enjoy working as part of a team and with other people and organisations.
Have experience of Geographical Information Systems and database management.
Have an attention for detail.
What you will do:
The job holder will support the Council by:
Undertaking research and evidence gathering on specific planning policy topic areas to inform planning policy.
Engaging and collaborating with partners and stake-holders on the development of planning policy.
Monitoring the delivery and impact of planning policies.