Planning and Policy Officer
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part-Time, 21 hours a week
Salary: £27,108 - £29,860 FTE per annum
Location: Norwich, NR1
About The Employer
Our client is the county’s largest environmental charity, committed to the protection and enhancement of Norfolk’s wildlife and wild places.
Our client is a registered charity and the oldest Wildlife organisation in the country. Established in 1926, they now manage over 60 nature reserves and other protected sites in Norfolk including ten kilometres of coastline, nine Norfolk broads, nine National Nature Reserves and five ancient woodlands.
About You and The Role
The Planning and Policy Officer will play a crucial role, leading on planning and development responses on behalf of the charity.
The successful candidate will bring experience of preparing or responding to development plans and planning applications, and a good knowledge of the UK planning system and environmental protection legislation. They will use their skills and experience to make sure nature’s voice is heard in the planning system.
In return, the employer offers a competitive benefits package.
The closing date for applications is Monday 20th April 2026.
Interviews are likely to take place the w/c 27th April
Interested?
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The charity value respect, integrity, trust and responsibility. They want their people to be as diverse as nature itself and so they particularly encourage applications from those currently under-represented within the sector, including people from minority ethnic backgrounds and people with disabilities. They welcome people of all backgrounds and levels of experience with nature, and continually strive to improve their culture and practices. They are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities.
No agencies please.