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Planning Policy Officer Grade 6

Employer
Gosport Borough Council
Location
Gosport, Hampshire
Salary
Salary: £23,866 – £26,470
Closing date
3 Sep 2018

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Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Discipline
Planning, Policy and Strategy
Function
Officer, Planner
Sector
Local Authority

Job Details

Planning Policy Officer Grade 6

Town Hall, High Street, Gosport

Full Time Permanent Post

Salary: £23,866 – £26,470

 

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To assist in the preparation of an up-to-date land use planning framework for the Borough of Gosport and its effective implementation. 

HOURS OF WORK: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday; in accordance with the Council’s flexitime system.

You may be required to work outside normal office hours from time to time.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS: The postholder is a casual car user for car allowance purposes.

PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES: KEY TASKS

Professional
 
Plan Preparation

To prepare documents supporting the Local Plan.

To prepare evidence for examination of the Local Plan.

To prepare Supplementary Planning Documents.

To engage the community in plan preparation.

Information

To monitor the implementation of plan policies and proposals.

To organise and undertake research and data in key subject areas related to the section’s workload.

To contribute key data sets to the statutory Authority Monitoring Report.

Developer Contributions

To prepare Community Infrastructure Levy documents.

Liaison & Consultation

To liaise, provide information and advice on the Local Plan and other policy documents to:

  • other officers;
  • Members of the Council;
  • other organisations
  • developers;
  • the general public;
  • community groups.

Development Management

To respond to consultations from Development Management on planning applications.

Other Activities

To contribute to the delivery corporate projects from a strategic and planning policy perspective.

Technical Support

To use PC based word processing and GIS software.

To use PC based planning software system (Idox Uniform and DMS and Exacom) to input and extract information.

Professional Awareness

To provide a good level of customer care to all stakeholders of the Council. 

Health & Safety/Equal Opportunities/Safeguarding: To act in accordance with, and ensure that service delivery complies with, current regulations, accepted professional standards, the council’s policies and procedures and appropriate legislation (including legislation on equalities, health and safety and safeguarding children/vulnerable adults).

The particular duties and responsibilities attached to posts are of necessity in many cases difficult to define precisely and, as such, may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility of the post.

Closing Date for applications is Monday 3rd September 2018

Interviews will be held weeks commencing 17th and 24th September 2018

Company

Gosport is an urban authority on the south coast changing rapidly as a result of major regeneration projects.

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