Overview
Planning Policy Officer (Delivery) – Temporary for 18 months, 37 hours per week. Career Grades 7 to 8 (£36,482 to £44,107). Location: Beech Hurst, Andover, Hampshire / Home working.
Test Valley Borough Council’s Planning Policy service is preparing a new local plan and coordinating infrastructure and its delivery. This role sits within the Delivery team and helps plan and deliver infrastructure in the borough, building relationships with stakeholders and working with other teams across the organisation. You will contribute to the preparation of the Local Plan and identify infrastructure requirements for site allocations to shape the places residents want to live, work in and enjoy.
Responsibilities
* Help plan and deliver infrastructure in the borough and build relationships with stakeholders.
* Contribute to the preparation of the Local Plan and identify infrastructure requirements for site allocations.
* Support shaping places for residents to live, work and enjoy.
Qualifications and attributes
* Organised, self-motivated, analytical and adaptable.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to engage directly with residents and stakeholders.
* Demonstrates values aligned with the organisation in approach to work.
Benefits
* Open and friendly culture with a professional, positive and stable working environment.
* Good work/life balance and opportunities for continuous learning and development.
* Local government pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement, free on-site parking and discounted leisure facilities.
Additional information
Inclusive employer committed to equality of opportunity for all. Disability Confident Employer – if you meet the minimum criteria for a job you will be guaranteed an interview and reasonable adjustments will be made in the interview process.
If you are interested in applying, please contact Katie Rasdall Lawes, Principal Planning Officer at 01264 368256.
Closing date for applications: 24 September 2025.
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