4Recruitment Services

Planning Officer

Oxfordshire
May 14, 2026
Deadline date:
£35 - £40 / hour

Job Description

Planning Officer

Oxford – Most Remote but will have to attend site visits

£35 – £40 Per Hour

The purpose of this job is to be responsible for processing planning applications for the council’s own developments, minerals extraction and waste management developments and providing related pre-application engagement including preparation of Screening and Scoping Opinions. As Planning Officer, the post holder will be accountable for the following activities:-

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsibility for processing a caseload of development proposals in accordance with service delivery requirements including planning applications, discharge of conditions, pre application enquiries and amendment applications;
  • Evaluate and make sound recommendations on the planning merits of development
  • proposals that are allocated to a level of complexity commensurate with the planning officer role;
  • Providing guidance, advice and support to contribute to a high-quality service that delivers value for money for its customers in line with legislative requirements and the council’s policies and practices.
  • Working with the team to deliver relevant parts of the Service Plan. 

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