Positions are in Sussex (office in Worthing) and Kent (office in Ashford)
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Website: civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk
Role: 'Sustainable Development Higher Officer' ( Ref : 6687 )
We are seeking a passionate and proactive Sustainable Development Higher Officer to support delivering the Government’s new Environmental Improvement Plan by advising Local Planning Authorities on the environmental impacts of Local Plans and individual planning applications. You will also help to develop new approaches to manage pressures like recreational disturbance and water pollution.
By engaging early with major developments, we have the opportunity to work collaboratively to avoid negative impacts to the natural environment, provide appropriate mitigation and secure large scale environmental outcomes which benefit nature and people’s connection with nature.
This is a rewarding role with fantastic opportunities to secure positive environmental outcomes on the ground and to further our Nature Recovery Network. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of high-profile cases that will lead to positive outcomes for the natural world.
CLOSING DATE: MONDAY 31st AUGUST 11:55pm
Pay: From £33,780.00 per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ashford (Kent, South East Region)
