Planning Policy Team Leader

England

£60 - 70 per hour

Full Time

Planning, Town Planning

19 June 2026

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Planning Policy Team Leader- East of England
 
Job Ref - 66802
 
Carrington West are delighted to be assisting this East of England based Local Authority client with their search for an experienced Policy Team Leader.
 
This is an initial 6 month initial contract position paying up to £70 per hour inside IR35.
 
We are looking for experienced Planner's with a strong knowledge of national planning policy and who ideally come from a Local Authority background. The ideal candidates will be working towards tight deadlines with minimal supervision and will have the ability to prioritise daily work loads. You will be focussed on developing the broad content of the policies working toward the Local Plan.
 
The role will be mentoring a team of junior members of staff.
 
You will be an experienced and motivated Planner who is degree and preferably masters qualified and have MRTPI status or be working towards it. You will also have a very strong knowledge of planning legislation and process and have excellent communication skills.
 
Rates are negotiable between up to £70ph (DOE)
 
If you are keen to discuss this position in more detail please do not hesitate to call our Town Planning recruitment specialists on 02393 876079 or apply here.
 
If this role is too senior, too junior, or too far for you to travel but you are looking for your next role in Town Planning, please call our Town Planning team on 02393 876079, we are keen to discuss our non-advertised opportunities with you.
 

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