Planning Opportunities (Development Management

In order to support our growth ambitions, we are looking for a Team Manager and Planner Officer in Development Management:

Team Manager (Development Management) – £53,544 - £56,682

For the Team Manager role, you should be able demonstrate strong leadership and mentoring skills and a sound knowledge of the planning system. A good track record in planning decision-making and the use of delegated powers will be essential.

Planning Officer (Development Management) £33,948 - £39,774 rising to £42,684

The Planner role would suit an exceptional graduate with experience of assessing planning applications and applications for works to trees. You will work on a range of planning and related applications and appeals. Professional development and support will be provided, with opportunities to progress within the organisation. This comes with a varied and challenging caseload. 

Haringey’s vision for the future is one of sustainable growth – in housing and jobs – and on helping our residents and businesses take advantage of that growth. That growth will be focussed in our priority regeneration areas; Tottenham and Wood Green.

Haringey is a diverse borough of 29 conservation areas, numerous Listed Buildings, and is home to London’s largest Housing Zone. We have embarked on an ambitious regeneration programme with plans for 17,000 new homes and 4,000 new jobs, and the potential for new train and tube connections to central London and beyond.

The planning team is based in Wood Green – opposite the Piccadilly Line tube station. Our friendly, talented officers are drawn from across the globe and were Highly Commended at the 2018 Planning Awards. We benefit from a positive working environment that embraces a range of progressive working practices, including flexible and homeworking. 

Closing Date – Sunday 17th November

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Lauren Wise on 0207 259 8812 or email lauren.wise@hays.com 

For more detailed information, please visit our dedicated recruitment website: hays.co.uk/jobs/haringey-council