Head of Planning and Place Location: Worksop, S80 2AH Salary: £70,884 - £78,676 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing Date: 30 November 2025 The Role The council in North Nottinghamshire is a district on the move, with the area set for a once in a generation multi-billion-pound investment. To help take advantage of this opportunity and join their award-winning planning team they are looking for a dynamic Head of Service to play an influential role in delivery of some ground-breaking projects, whilst continuing the improvement journey in their essential services. The council has been selected as the future home for the UKAEA''s STEP prototype fusion energy plant, a globally significant project that will bring unprecedented levels of investment into the area. Added to this, projects in their district feature prominently in the emerging East Midlands Combined County Authority strategic framework and Investment Zone programme. Their adopted Vision 2040 provides a clear set of priorities to direct their resources where they will have the biggest impact, building on their legacy of energy production, manufacturing and logistics to become the greenest, most sustainable district in which to live and work. As their Head of Planning and Place, you will be an adept communicator who commands professional confidence. RTPI qualified to degree level, with extensive senior level experience, you will be a strategic thinker capable of developing effective, trusting relationships