Head of Planning
Salary: £67,941 – £72,648 per annum
Closing date: Midnight on 27th April
About the Borough
Rushcliffe is home to some iconic sporting venues including world famous Trent Bridge, we have a clear vision and we’re an ambitious and high performing council.
Lying immediately south of the River Trent in Nottinghamshire, home to Trent Bridge and encompassing 157 square miles and 55 parished settlements covering our towns and villages. Rushcliffe is home to the town of West Bridgford where our main Council offices are located in a modern purpose-built office and leisure centre facility – Rushcliffe Arena.
We’re now looking for an ambitious and aspirational leader in driving the Planning Service forward, delivering excellent services, with a motivated, high performing team.
Find out more about the role in this video with our Director for Development & Economic Growth Leanne Ashmore
How to apply
For an informal discussion about the role please contact our retained consultants at GatenbySanderson: Rebecca Hopkin on 07827 098 173 or by email rebecca.hopkin@gatenbysanderson.com or Delicia Coutinho on 07741 264 892 or by email delicia.coutinho@gatenbysanderson.com
Candidates can apply for the role online through the GatenbySanderson website. Please submit an up-to-date copy of your CV, along with a supporting statement (four sides of A4 maximum) that addresses the criteria set out in the job description and person specification, using examples to demonstrate your motivation and how you meet the essential requirements.
Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a response to confirm that it has been received. If you do not receive this response, please contact rebecca.hopkin@gatenbysanderson.com to let us know.
Recruitment timeline
Closing date for applications: Midnight on 27th April
Shortlisting: Week commencing 28th April
Interviews: 7th May and 9th May
Key supporting documents
Additional documents
- Adopted Local Plan
- Rushcliffe Design Code
- Ratcliffe Local Development Order
- Greater Nottingham Strategic Plan
- Corporate Strategy
- RBC LGA Corporate Peer Challenge review
Our values are:
- We show commitment
- We work in collaboration
- We strive for excellence
- We embrace inclusivity
- We act with integrity