Town Planner

Location: East Leeds

A leading purpose-built residential care home developer is seeking an experienced Town Planner to join its thriving Planning Team. With over 30 years of expertise in care home design and development, the organisation has built a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and delivery. This role offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a close-knit and well-respected team that plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of high-quality care homes across the UK.

Benefits:

Discretionary Bonus Scheme payable twice annually
Pension contribution
Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
Free onsite parking and gym
4-weekly pay (13 pay days per year)
Supportive and collaborative team culture

Key Responsibilities:

Manage in-house planning project work, including site appraisals and evaluations
Prepare written reports, planning statements, and application documentation
Lead on planning submissions and liaise with Planning Officers, consultees, and stakeholders
Represent the organisation at Planning Committees and appeal hearings, as required
Take ownership of projects, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Several years' experience in a planning role (private or public sector)
Relevant academic qualifications in Town Planning
Strong written and verbal communication skills
An ambitious, self-motivated, and collaborative approach
A keen interest in the full land and planning process
A full UK driving licence

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Town Planner to contribute to the growth of a respected developer while building their career in a supportive and collaborative team environment.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email at (url removed)