Application development officer Work, Jobs in Southampton, Eng (with Salaries)

Principal Development Management Officer - Fixed term till 31st March 2028
New Forest District Council —Lyndhurst
- £53,179 - £58,748 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Welfare Support Officer
Supreme Facilities LTD —Portsmouth
- £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
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Mobile Enforcement Officer
One Parking Solution Ltd —Portsmouth
- From £12.72 an hour
- Overtime
- Sales
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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8d
Mobile Security Officer
Venture Security —Andover
- £14.48 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Driving
- Annual leave
Quick apply
8d
Mortgage Case Executive
Your Mortgage People —Fareham
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
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8d
Community Outreach Officer (Ukraine) - EH0360
East Hampshire District Council —Petersfield
- £31,354 - £35,311 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
2d
Senior Global Admissions Officer
University of Portsmouth —Portsmouth
- £32,080 - £34,610 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- University
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
9d
Senior Catchment Officer
Portsmouth Water —Havant
- £44,397 - £49,641 a year
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Audience Development Officer
Motiv8 South Ltd —Gosport
- £30,390 - £34,390 a year
- Weekend availability
- Experience working with children
- Care plans
- Leadership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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Programme Facilitator - Southampton (South Central) Outcome in a Day
HM Prison & Probation Service —Southampton
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Admissions and Enrolment Manager
City of Portsmouth College —Portsmouth
- £41,758.55 - £44,298.68 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
10d
Research Ethics and Governance Officer
University of Southampton —Southampton
- £36,636 - £44,746 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
10d
People and Culture Recruitment Officer
Social Care in Action —Southampton
- £30,318 a year
- Social media management
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Quick apply
3d
Development Management Team Leader
New Forest District Council —Lyndhurst
- £53,179 - £58,748 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Attendance Officer
St Mark's Church of England School —Southampton
- Up to £26,233.74 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
10d
7.5T Home Delivery Driver / Driver Development Officer
DHL —Southampton
- £44,807.88 a year
- Weekend availability
- Heavy lifting
- Driving
- Classroom experience
- Employee discount
10d
Geoarchaeology Supervisor / Officer / Senior Officer
Cotswold Archaeology —Andover
- £32,977 - £43,792 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
9d
Health and Safety Support Officer
IWT PHU Single Corporate Service —Portsmouth
- £28,392 - £31,157 a year
- Full-time
- Care experience
- English
- IT
Quick apply
10d
Technical Training Advisor
Maritime and Coastguard Agency —Southampton
- £30,485 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Refugee Employability Officer (Fixed term contract until 1st June 2027)
International Rescue Committee —Winchester
- £33,756.76 a year
- Bilingual
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Flexible schedule
4d

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Principal Development Management Officer - Fixed term till 31st March 2028

New Forest District Council -
Lyndhurst

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Job details

Full-time
£53,179 - £58,748 a year
20 hours ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Report writing
Management
Analysis skills
Project management
Mentoring
Communication skills

Full job description

Salary

£53,179 – £56,546 per annum (Up to £58,748 for exceptional performance once in post) (Pay award pending)

Basis

Full time

Region

South

Job category/type

Development Management

Date posted

22/07/2026

Principal Development Management Officer - Fixed term till 31st March 2028

Shape Major Developments. Influence Communities. Lead on Complex Planning Decisions.

The New Forest is a truly special place – home to vibrant communities, thriving businesses, internationally important landscapes and unique environmental designations. As we continue to shape the future of our district, we are looking for an experienced and inspirational planning professional to join us as a Principal Development Management Officer.

Are you an experienced planning professional looking for your next challenge?

We are seeking an exceptional Principal Development Management Officer to play a leading role in delivering some of the most significant and high-profile development proposals in the district. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious planner to work on complex schemes that will shape places, support sustainable growth, and leave a lasting legacy.

As a key member of our Development Management team, you will take responsibility for a portfolio of major, strategic and sensitive planning applications, providing expert professional advice and helping to drive high-quality development outcomes. You will work closely with elected members, developers, stakeholders and communities, representing the Council at the highest level.

What You'll Be Doing

Managing a caseload of major and strategically important planning applications.
Leading on complex pre-application discussions and development proposals.
Exercising delegated authority on planning matters and routine enforcement cases.
Preparing and presenting reports to Planning Committee.
Representing the Council at inquiries, hearings, tribunals and public meetings.
Providing professional guidance and support to colleagues.
Contributing to the ongoing development, performance and success of the Development Management Service.
Handling the financial and project management aspects of major developments, including Planning Performance Agreements and significant Section 106 contributions.

What We're Looking For:

You'll be an experienced planning professional with the confidence and expertise to manage challenging and often politically sensitive cases.

Essential Requirements

Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning.
Eligibility for membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
Substantial Development Management experience, including experience at a senior level.
Detailed knowledge of planning legislation, policy and Development Management practice.
Excellent report-writing and presentation skills.
Strong project management, ICT and analytical abilities.
The ability to make sound professional judgements on complex planning issues.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable:

Management qualification.
Experience of mentoring or supporting other planning officers.

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to work on projects that genuinely matter. You'll be involved in major development proposals from inception to determination, helping to shape the future of our communities while working alongside a supportive and highly professional team. The Council is embarking on a process of transformation and this is an opportunity to bring your fresh perspective to our well-established and friendly team of professionals.

Whats in it for you?

£53,179 – £56,546 per annum (Up to £58,748 for exceptional performance once in post) (Pay award pending)
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (plus an additional 5 days for 5 years local authority continuous service).
Hybrid Working with flexibility across our sites, and home working
A Cycle to Work scheme which could save you around 40 percent on cycles and accessories
Local Government Pension Scheme and AVC provision
Employee Assistance Programme (free 24 hour legal, financial and personal advice for employees).
Wide range of employee discounts at high street retailers, including supermarkets, stores and restaurants
A values‑led organisation, guided by our LEAF values (Learning, Empathy, Ambition, Fairness)
Access to learning and development opportunities to support your growth
A supportive, inclusive culture, where everyone is welcomed and valued

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and offer a range of active staff networks, including:

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Group
LGBTQ+ Network
Women’s Network
Early Careers Network
Neurodiversity Network

About us

At NFDC we recognise that every colleague - whether in operational, frontline, or office‑based roles - plays a vital part in delivering high‑quality services to our communities. We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel valued for the work they do and the strengths they bring.

We aim to foster a culture where people feel confident to share ideas, contribute their expertise, and develop through meaningful conversations with their managers and supported learning opportunities. Whilst we have our corporate values, LEAF Learning Empathy Ambition Fairness, we understand that different teams work in different ways, and we want our values to be lived in ways that make sense locally while staying true to our shared purpose as an organisation.

We want colleagues to thrive, which is why we promote wellbeing, balance, and opportunities for learning and progression. Our values guide how we work together and how we support each other to be confident, capable, and adaptable.

Click here to see why employees think that New Forest District Council is a great place to work: Working for NFDC

Please note: You’ll likely be aware that as part of the ongoing Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), the current organisation will transition into a new operating structure from 1 April 2028. It is important that applicants understand how this may affect their employment should they be successful. You will find attached a useful LGR update sheet at top of this advert.

If you’re interested:

Please see the candidate booklet for more information about working at the Council and the job description.

If you are passionate about making a difference, committed to delivering excellent public services, and looking for a place where you can develop and continue to grow, we would be delighted to receive your application.

For an informal chat about the role please contact [email protected]

This post is subject to a basic DBS check.

Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 30th August 2026
Interview Date: Friday 16th September 2026

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