💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Strategic Planning Officer

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Cheshire East Council
📍 macclesfield, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
macclesfield, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 23, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

About the Role

  • Lead development of spatial planning policies to be included in the Local Plan
  • Lead co-ordination of research and intelligence on a wide range of national, subregional and local planning matters
  • Lead monitoring, statutory assessment and engagement activities

About you

  • Have extensive experience in planning including in providing strategic planning policy advice
  • Have the ambition and drive to manage a critical area of work for the council
  • Have a degree in your specialist area and be a member of a relevant professional body

What we offer in return

  • A competitive salary - Between £48,072 - £54,994 per annum with guaranteed yearly pay increases
  • Enhanced annual leave - Start with an impressive 34 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) from day one, and watch it grow to 39 days after just five years of service