Company: The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited
Location: East Midlands
Posted: May 10th, 2026
Permanent, 37 hours per week
We are now recruiting for a Planner to join our well-respected and valued planning service. You will be joining a team of excellent and welcoming professionals who strive to deliver the best service possible, promoting much needed growth alongside securing quality development and communication. The District is rich and varied, whether it be Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation, Town Centres, flood risk, or matters of negotiating development viability and design. In recent years the Council has delivered a raft of regeneration initiatives across Newark, with the Development team playing an important role.
We are looking for experienced colleagues to be able to hit the ground running. Educated to degree level or equivalent, you will deal with a range of application and appeal types including the ability to mentor and help Trainees in the team. The postholders will need to have regular access to a vehicle to enable them to travel within/outside the district to carry out their duties.
We will not accept CVs from unsolicited recruitment agencies. As an employer we will promote an inclusive working environment to maintain and develop a forward thinking and diverse workforce. Veterans/family of forces/ex-forces, those in care/care leavers, and candidates who declare disabilities (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) will be guaranteed interviews provided they have demonstrated that they meet the essential criteria of the post as detailed in the Person Specifications on their application forms.
For an informal chat or more information, please contact Oliver Scott, Business Manager, Planning Development on 01636 655847 or Lynsey Preston, Senior Planning Officer on 01636 655329.
*Pay Award from 1 April 2026 still under negotiation.
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