Leisure Policy and Implementation Officer (DPP204)
Band H (SCP 24 -28) £35,412 – £39,152 per annum, pro-rata
Permanent, 32 hours per week
Why join us?
Working for Stafford Borough Councils gives you the opportunity to
make a real difference while enjoying excellent terms and benefits, including:
- Flexitime scheme to support work–life balance
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- 27.5 days annual leave, rising to 32.5 days after 5 years (grade dependent)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free car parking
- Casual or Essential Car User Allowance (where applicable)
- Payment of one professional fee per year (where applicable)
About the role
We are seeking a Leisure Policy and Implemetation Officer to join our established and supportive Economic Development and Planning Service, at Stafford Borough Council.
There are exciting opportunities to play a key role in the ongoing development of our service. You’ll be at the heart of a varied and rewarding workload, helping to deliver high‑quality services to our communities.
Whether your expertise is in leisure or planning, you’ll be contributing to an ambitious agenda.
About you
You will be:
- Qualified to degree level or above or able to demonstrate equivalent vocational experience
- Experienced in either leisure or planning, working across a broad range of open space and leisure matters
- Confident operating in a public sector or similarly complex environment
- Collaborative, professional and committed to delivering high‑quality leisure and planning services/advice
Ready to make a difference?
If you’re looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your development supported, and your work will have a meaningful impact across two ambitious local authorities, we’d love to hear from you.
How to apply:
Apply online at: https://staffordandcannockjobs.engageats.co.uk
Alternatively, contact us on 01785 619000 or email us quoting the role number at:
✉ [email protected]
Closing date: 25th May 2026
Interviews: 8th May 2026
Pay: £35,412.00-£39,152.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stafford ST16
