Senior Planning Policy Officer

ARC Group
📍 Towcester, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Position: Senior Planning Policy Officer

Hours: Monday to Friday 9am – 17:30 – 37hrs a week

Duration: Ongoing Contract – 3months+

Rate/Salary: £33.95 Umbrella

Remote or on-site: 2 days in Towcester, 3 remote working

Delivery of the West Northamptonshire Local Plan and evidence base. Including Strategic Land Availability Assessment, Site Selection, Infrastructure Delivery Plan

The council is preparing the West Northamptonshire Local Plan, which will shape development for the next 18 years.

Job requirements

Processing the SLAAR (Strategic Land Availability Assessment Review)
Completing site selection proformas and site assessments
Checking sites against infrastructure capacity and constraints
Analysing responses from infrastructure providers
Drafting and contributing to the Infrastructure Delivery Plan
Supporting wider Local Plan policy drafting
Engaging with Members and participating in team discussions
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Job Details

  • Location Towcester, Northamptonshire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 14, 2026