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Planning Officer

Brackenberry


Job Location:

Barnet - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 7 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Barnetto assist with the appointment of a Planning Officer on a 6.5-month contract highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: 23.84 - 31.46 per hour

Summary:

A Planning Officer is required to support Barnets Planning and Building Control service contributing to the Councils objectives and delivering a high-quality cost-effective service. The role offers opportunities to work across different planning specialisms through a rotation programme. This is a hybrid role with fixed office attendance days and occasional travel outside the Borough.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the effective delivery of the Planning and Building Control service.
  • Lead on general areas of planning work.
  • Work across different planning specialisms as part of the service rotation programme.
  • Ensure work meets agreed quality and performance standards.
  • Support the Councils aims objectives and priorities.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant planning qualification or equivalent experience as required for the post.

Essential Requirements:

  • Ability to manage and lead general planning work.
  • Strong organisational communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work across different planning specialisms.
  • Commitment to delivering a high-quality and cost-effective service.
  • Flexibility to work in a hybrid arrangement attend the office on fixed days and travel when required.

Please note:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary though opening assignments can be and often are extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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