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Be part of the transformation of health and care in Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest. The CCGs in Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest have come together under one governing body and senior team referred to as WEL CCGs. We are an exciting new organisation putting the needs of communities at the heart of our commissioning arrangements. 

We are working with local people and partners across health, social care and the voluntary sector in innovative ways to improve health and wellbeing for all our communities.  Our key priority in the next year will be to develop closer integrated and collaborative ways of working with all our partners to implement our Out of Hospital Strategy.

We can only do this with great staff who are encouraged and supported, which is why we invest in them, listen to them, make sure we are representative of our populations and that we foster their health and wellbeing. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to work for an organisation where your experience and contributions are valued then join us at WEL.

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Vacancy status: Open
Ref: 161-NELICB-252 Vacancy ID: 6253642

Planning Manager

Accepting applications until: 22-May-2024 23:59

Vacancy status: Open

Accepting applications until: 22-May-2024 23:59

Key details

Location

Site
169 Union Street, London, SE1 0LL
Address
169 Union Street, London, SE1 0LL
Town
London
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Major / Minor Region
London

Contract type & working pattern

Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Salary

Salary
£66,718 - £76,271 per annum inclusive of Inner London HCA
Salary period
Yearly

Grade
(Band 8b)

Specialty

Main area
Planning

Job overview

Please note that the closing date has been extended to Wednesday the 22nd at 11:59pm due to the NHS Jobs website being down over the weekend.

The London Healthy Urban Development Unit Team are hosted by NEL ICB on behalf of the five London Integrated Care Boards.

We are seeking a Planning Manager to make a major contribution to the Unit’s work programme, co-ordinating the unit’s work in relation to the local planning authorities across London and playing an important role in ensuring the development and maintenance of strategic planning tools to support the unit’s work. 

 

Advert

The successful candidate will have substantial planning experience, with a planning or related degree. The candidate is expected to have excellent communication and organisational skills, proven experience of delivering projects and services to time and quality standards, working effectively with partners and managing projects and people.  

Requirements include an excellent understanding of the complexities of the planning system in London, and how to maximise the opportunities to support health and wellbeing. Understanding the challenges facing the NHS in ensuring adequate infrastructure is provided to meet local community needs would be an advantage.

Working for our organisation

The NHS London Healthy Urban Development Unit (HUDU) is a small team focused on supporting the London NHS Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) and other NHS partners engage in the town planning system at a strategic and local level.

Funded by the ICBs and co-located with the London Estates Delivery Unit HUDU seeks to maximise opportunities to improve health infrastructure, promote healthy lifestyles and tackle health inequalities. There is the need to ensure that investment in health infrastructure takes account of population growth, future health needs and new models of care.

HUDU is expanding its team to provide greater support to the Integrated Care Boards to ensure that as many opportunities are secured to improve health facilities and outcomes through the planning process. HUDU has developed tools and techniques to help the NHS to respond to the planning agenda. The team helps the ICBs respond to major planning applications, secure developer contributions, engage with the plan-making process and with planners and public health colleagues across London authorities.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification for full duties and responsibilities.

Please note that the salary will usually be at the entry point of the range stated unless evidence can be produced of relevant experience at the appropriate level.   

We reserve the right to close any vacancies when we have received sufficient applications to shortlist.

Applicants who can clearly demonstrate how they meet our role profile requirements will be shortlisted for interview. To enquire about your application or inform us of any changes in your circumstances please ensure you quote your application reference number.

Please ensure you check your email account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you. Invitations for interview are sent by email only, so it is important that you monitor your emails once you have submitted an application online.  If you have not heard from us within a month of the closing date you should presume that you have not been shortlisted.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As part of our safe recruitment practice pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. As part of the selection process, you may be required to undergo a Criminal Records Bureau check, all cases of criminal record history are dealt with on a case-by-case basis.

Person specification

TBC

Essential criteria
  • TBC

Documents

Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mary Manuel
Job title
Head of the NHS London HUDU
Email address
[email protected]

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