Planning Policy Lead - London, United Kingdom - CPRE The countryside charity

CPRE The countryside charity

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

An exciting new opportunity at the Countryside Charity for an experienced policy planner to
lead research, execution, and advocacy for our high profile campaigns.

Planning Policy Lead

Job Ref:

PPL

Based:
London N1 7NH office based - but ability to work 2-3 days from home

Salary:
£39,969 (home based or out of London)

£43,262 (London-based)

CPRE the countryside charity is a long-established and highly respected voice on planning in
England. As we come up to our centenary in 2026, we're deeply involved in influencing far
reaching reforms to planning contained in both the Levelling Up & Regeneration Bill and
National Planning Policy Framework.

Could you help CPRE get better outcomes for rural communities, the countryside and our climate?
You'll report to the Head of Policy & Planning but also work closely with fellow policy and
research leads, and our External Affairs, Engagement & Income and Volunteering &
Partnerships teams.

In this role you will take on an exciting and highly varied programme of work in which no two
days are the same. We are looking for a planner who has a strong interest in tackling the
climate emergency and securing equality, diversity and inclusion in planning processes and
outcomes.

You will:

Initiate and manage research projects relating to CPRE's main campaigns, including on
affordable housing, renewable energy and countryside protection and access

Advise and work with senior managers and local groups on national planning policy issues of
relevance to CPRE's work, in particular through policy advice and research papers, and
providing training

Advocate for CPRE campaigns and policies through engaging in relevant government
consultations and representing CPRE to key policy and political audiences

Closing Date:
Midday, Monday 27th February 2023

Interviews date:
Thursday 9th and Friday 10th March 2023

Interested?

CPRE places high value on equality. We treat everyone with respect and consideration because we
know it's the right thing to do. We also know that diverse teams make much better decisions,
are more creative and more stimulating to work in. So, if you join us, you will be able to help
us put equality, the environment and diversity at the centre of everything we do. We hope you
like the sound of the job and will take the time to apply

CPRE is an equal opportunities employer.

No agencies please.