Senior Planning Policy OfficerSalary: 45,427 - 48,691 (including 5,000 market supplement)Location: Fleet, HampshireWorking arrangements: Hybrid (Up to 80% home working)Full-time (part-time considered) PermanentHays is excited to be working with Hart District Council to recruit a Senior Policy Planner at a pivotal moment in the authority''s planning journey. Hart is about to commence the development of its new Local Plan under the revised plan-making system, making this a particularly exciting time for a skilled planning professional to join the team and help shape the future of the district.Located in North East Hampshire, Hart is a prosperous and growing district with a mix of rural and urban planning challenges. Consistently ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK, Hart offers beautiful countryside, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community.This role offers the chance to take ownership of planning policy projects, support the development of Hart''s new Local Plan, and play a key role in shaping the district''s future. You''ll be joining a welcoming and collaborative team, with the opportunity to lead on key policy projects and contribute to strategic planning.Why consider Hart District Council?Strong Local Government Pension SchemeFlexible working hoursHybrid working policy, up to 80% home workingGenerous annual leave allowanceSupport for CPD and professional subscriptionsFree staff parkingConfidential employee advice and support programmePromotion of a