Job Description
Salary: £58,378 - £65,973Head of Planning Policy£58,378 - £65,973 per annum, 37 hours per week (with pay award pending)We are looking for a new team member to lead the Planning Policy and Corporate Data Team for Wychavon and Malvern Hills District Councils. South Worcestershire has an ambitious growth agenda with major growth proposals such as Worcestershire Parkway for 10,000 new homes and 50 hectares of employment land, Throckmorton for 5,000 new homes and an exciting brownfield regeneration agenda in key market towns such as Evesham and Droitwich. The South Worcestershire Development Plan Review is at an advanced stage with an ongoing public examination. You will be responsible for leading the plan through to adoption and then commencing a review of the plan to take account of the new housing targets. This role is one where you can truly make a difference working on the preparation of a major development plan and some of the largest development proposals in the region in a supportive environment and high performing team.This role will form a key part of the Planning and Infrastructure Management Team and will involve working closely with colleagues across the Council in particular, in the Housing and Legal Services teams. The role also involves leading on the development and maintenance of key relationships with partners, including Worcester City Council, Homes England, Worcestershire Coun...