Senior Policy Consultant
- Employer
- Oyster Partnership
- Location
- Surrey
- Salary
- £35 - £40 per hour
- Closing date
- 20 Dec 2018
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- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Brownfield Development, Community Development, Community Safety, Community/Neighbourhood Renewal, Conservation/Environment, Development Control, Economic Development/Funding, Education, Enforcement, Engineering, GIS/Mapping, Housing, Information Communication Technology, Inward Investment, Legal, Leisure/Tourism, Minerals/Waste, Olympic Delivery, Other, Partnerships, Planning, Policy and Strategy, Property Development, Regeneration, Research, Social Enterprise, Social Inclusion/Exclusion, Surveying, Town Centres, Transport, Urban Design, Youth Work
- Function
- Assistant, Officer, Coordinator, Team Leader, Director, Consultant, Chief Executive, Chairman, Board member, Trainee, Lecturer, Partner, Graduate, Head of Department, Planner, Product Management
- Sector
- Central Government, Charity / Not for Profit, Community Group, Consultancy, Education, Government Agency/Quango, Housing, Law firms, Property, Local Authority, Non-Government Agencies, Other Private sector, Other Public sector, Partnership, Regional Development Agencies, Social Enterprise, Urban Regeneration Company
Job Details
About the Role
Having completed Part 1 of their Local Plan, you will be tasked with working on LPP2 alongside an enthusiastic and well organised team. This Part contains Development Management policies and will involve reviewing a suite of local designations and allocating sites needed for housing or other uses in certain areas of the Borough - LPP1.
Consultation on the Preferred Options stage has been completed and they are currently in the process of developing the pre-submission plan with the view of going to further consultation thereafter. Submission to SOS is likely to be around March time with the hope of adoption just before Summer.
Their LDS is currently under review so timescales may change.
The contract is for an initial 3-6 months, however, it is anticipated the duration will extend beyond 12 months. An office presence would be preferred in the initial weeks although flexible working is available (home working/compressed working week).
About you
You will ideally be eligible for Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and have significant experience working in Planning Policy within a Local Authority.
You will also have knowledge of Planning legislation and how the planning systems operates whilst demonstrating sound knowledge of the Local Plan process; including statutory consultation processes and Neighbourhood planning (preferred but not essential).
What's next?
Click apply if this roles sounds of interest to you.
If you would like to have a discreet chat about this role in more detail or would like some free market advice, please feel free to call Jamie on 02077669067. Alternatively, I can be reached at jamie.vear-altog@oysterpartnership.com
I am currently recruiting for a number of posts across London and the South East although most of my opportunities aren't advertised, especially if I have candidates in mind suitable for the job. To be kept in the loop, please give me a call or email.
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Company
The Town Planning Team at Oyster Partnership are specialists in both the interim and permanent markets across the public and private sectors.
Our public sector team covers all levels of interim vacancies from Assistant level to Heads of Service across the UK in development management, policy, enforcement, economic development, conservation and urban design.
Our private sector team works with some of the biggest names in Property across the UK from Graduate to Director level. We recruit into consultancies, house builders, commercial developers, renewable energy companies, and waste management companies.
We strive to achieve results for client and candidates by building strong relationships through a friendly consultative service that has helped us become the award winning firm we are today.
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- Website
- http://www.oysterpartnership.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7766 9000
- Location
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St Albans House
57-59 Haymarket
London
London
SW1Y 4QX
GB
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