Senior Planning Officer
Posted on Jul 3, 2026 by CV-Library
Yate, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£24.2 - £24.2 Hourly
Temporary
Join Our Client South Gloucestershire Council as a Senior Planning Officer!
Are you an experienced planning professional looking to make a significant impact in public services? We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Senior Planning Officer to join the Strategic Major Sites Team in Nibley, South Gloucestershire. This temporary full-time role offers an hourly rate of £24.22.
About the Role:
As a Senior Planning Officer, you will play a vital role in examining, processing, and evaluating planning applications that shape our community. Your expertise will be essential in:
Conducting Site Inspections: Assess major applications and strategic sites identified in the new Local Plan.
Negotiating Outcomes: Collaborate with applicants, developers, and third parties to reduce adverse impacts and achieve acceptable solutions.
Managing Caseloads: Take ownership of your portfolio with minimal supervision, ensuring timely and effective handling of complex applications.
Preparing Reports: Create written appeal statements and present evidence at hearings and public inquiries.
Training and Mentoring: Support and guide less experienced colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.About the Team:
Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to developing detailed policy frameworks for strategic development sites. The Strategic Major Sites Team evaluates and advances major planning applications, driving forward the Council's vision for growth and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical advice and guidance to colleagues, ensuring the team meets performance objectives.
Develop innovative solutions to technical issues while maintaining service regulations.
Contribute to planning policy formulation and implementation, ensuring alignment with current legislation.
Represent the Council in planning committee meetings, effectively advocating for the community's interests.What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you should have:
1. A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification, or equivalent experience.
2. Proven experience in managing planning processes and delivering successful outcomes.
3. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
4. Experience in budget management, if applicable.
5. A passion for problem-solving and a proactive approach to challenges.
Why Join Us?
Make an Impact: Your work will directly influence the development and protection of our built and natural environment.
Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values innovation and professional growth.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate while working on meaningful projects.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you are excited about shaping the future of our community through strategic planning, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to become a Senior Planning Officer and make a difference in Nibley, South Gloucestershire.
Apply Today!
Embrace this opportunity to contribute to public services in a role where your expertise will shine. Your next career adventure awaits!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Are you an experienced planning professional looking to make a significant impact in public services? We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Senior Planning Officer to join the Strategic Major Sites Team in Nibley, South Gloucestershire. This temporary full-time role offers an hourly rate of £24.22.
About the Role:
As a Senior Planning Officer, you will play a vital role in examining, processing, and evaluating planning applications that shape our community. Your expertise will be essential in:
Conducting Site Inspections: Assess major applications and strategic sites identified in the new Local Plan.
Negotiating Outcomes: Collaborate with applicants, developers, and third parties to reduce adverse impacts and achieve acceptable solutions.
Managing Caseloads: Take ownership of your portfolio with minimal supervision, ensuring timely and effective handling of complex applications.
Preparing Reports: Create written appeal statements and present evidence at hearings and public inquiries.
Training and Mentoring: Support and guide less experienced colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.About the Team:
Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to developing detailed policy frameworks for strategic development sites. The Strategic Major Sites Team evaluates and advances major planning applications, driving forward the Council's vision for growth and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical advice and guidance to colleagues, ensuring the team meets performance objectives.
Develop innovative solutions to technical issues while maintaining service regulations.
Contribute to planning policy formulation and implementation, ensuring alignment with current legislation.
Represent the Council in planning committee meetings, effectively advocating for the community's interests.What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you should have:
1. A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification, or equivalent experience.
2. Proven experience in managing planning processes and delivering successful outcomes.
3. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
4. Experience in budget management, if applicable.
5. A passion for problem-solving and a proactive approach to challenges.
Why Join Us?
Make an Impact: Your work will directly influence the development and protection of our built and natural environment.
Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values innovation and professional growth.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate while working on meaningful projects.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you are excited about shaping the future of our community through strategic planning, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to become a Senior Planning Officer and make a difference in Nibley, South Gloucestershire.
Apply Today!
Embrace this opportunity to contribute to public services in a role where your expertise will shine. Your next career adventure awaits!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Reference: 225329458
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Senior Planning Officer
Posted on Jul 3, 2026 by CV-Library
Yate, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Public Sector
Immediate Start
£24.2 - £24.2 Hourly
Temporary
Join Our Client South Gloucestershire Council as a Senior Planning Officer!
Are you an experienced planning professional looking to make a significant impact in public services? We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Senior Planning Officer to join the Strategic Major Sites Team in Nibley, South Gloucestershire. This temporary full-time role offers an hourly rate of £24.22.
About the Role:
As a Senior Planning Officer, you will play a vital role in examining, processing, and evaluating planning applications that shape our community. Your expertise will be essential in:
Conducting Site Inspections: Assess major applications and strategic sites identified in the new Local Plan.
Negotiating Outcomes: Collaborate with applicants, developers, and third parties to reduce adverse impacts and achieve acceptable solutions.
Managing Caseloads: Take ownership of your portfolio with minimal supervision, ensuring timely and effective handling of complex applications.
Preparing Reports: Create written appeal statements and present evidence at hearings and public inquiries.
Training and Mentoring: Support and guide less experienced colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.About the Team:
Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to developing detailed policy frameworks for strategic development sites. The Strategic Major Sites Team evaluates and advances major planning applications, driving forward the Council's vision for growth and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical advice and guidance to colleagues, ensuring the team meets performance objectives.
Develop innovative solutions to technical issues while maintaining service regulations.
Contribute to planning policy formulation and implementation, ensuring alignment with current legislation.
Represent the Council in planning committee meetings, effectively advocating for the community's interests.What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you should have:
1. A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification, or equivalent experience.
2. Proven experience in managing planning processes and delivering successful outcomes.
3. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
4. Experience in budget management, if applicable.
5. A passion for problem-solving and a proactive approach to challenges.
Why Join Us?
Make an Impact: Your work will directly influence the development and protection of our built and natural environment.
Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values innovation and professional growth.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate while working on meaningful projects.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you are excited about shaping the future of our community through strategic planning, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to become a Senior Planning Officer and make a difference in Nibley, South Gloucestershire.
Apply Today!
Embrace this opportunity to contribute to public services in a role where your expertise will shine. Your next career adventure awaits!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Are you an experienced planning professional looking to make a significant impact in public services? We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Senior Planning Officer to join the Strategic Major Sites Team in Nibley, South Gloucestershire. This temporary full-time role offers an hourly rate of £24.22.
About the Role:
As a Senior Planning Officer, you will play a vital role in examining, processing, and evaluating planning applications that shape our community. Your expertise will be essential in:
Conducting Site Inspections: Assess major applications and strategic sites identified in the new Local Plan.
Negotiating Outcomes: Collaborate with applicants, developers, and third parties to reduce adverse impacts and achieve acceptable solutions.
Managing Caseloads: Take ownership of your portfolio with minimal supervision, ensuring timely and effective handling of complex applications.
Preparing Reports: Create written appeal statements and present evidence at hearings and public inquiries.
Training and Mentoring: Support and guide less experienced colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.About the Team:
Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to developing detailed policy frameworks for strategic development sites. The Strategic Major Sites Team evaluates and advances major planning applications, driving forward the Council's vision for growth and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technical advice and guidance to colleagues, ensuring the team meets performance objectives.
Develop innovative solutions to technical issues while maintaining service regulations.
Contribute to planning policy formulation and implementation, ensuring alignment with current legislation.
Represent the Council in planning committee meetings, effectively advocating for the community's interests.What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you should have:
1. A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification, or equivalent experience.
2. Proven experience in managing planning processes and delivering successful outcomes.
3. Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
4. Experience in budget management, if applicable.
5. A passion for problem-solving and a proactive approach to challenges.
Why Join Us?
Make an Impact: Your work will directly influence the development and protection of our built and natural environment.
Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values innovation and professional growth.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate while working on meaningful projects.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
If you are excited about shaping the future of our community through strategic planning, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to become a Senior Planning Officer and make a difference in Nibley, South Gloucestershire.
Apply Today!
Embrace this opportunity to contribute to public services in a role where your expertise will shine. Your next career adventure awaits!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Reference: 225329458
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