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Principal Planning Officer

Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Salary
£78,268
Job type
full time
Location
Doncaster, South Yorkshire, South Yorkshire; Yorkshire and the Humber; England
Location: Doncaster, South Yorkshire (DN1)

Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Contract: Until 1 February 2027
Pay Rate: £38.13 – £41.92 per hour + holiday pay

We're recruiting for an experienced Principal Planning Officer to join a busy local authority planning team.
This role involves managing a caseload of major planning applications, providing specialist planning advice, engaging with developers, contributing to planning policy, supporting enforcement, and representing the Council where required.

### Essential Requirements

RTPI-accredited planning qualification (or equivalent)

Full RTPI membership (or working towards it)

Significant Local Authority planning experience

Experience dealing with major planning applications

Excellent report writing, negotiation xkybehq and communication skills

Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
### Compliance Requirements

2 years' referencing (all employment gaps verified)
Photographic ID
Right to Work in the UK
Full employment history/CV with all gaps accounted for
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