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Programme Development Lead
£49,359 - 49,359
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Wellington Street, Leeds
£49,359 - 49,359
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for candidates who possess the following key skills, attributes, education, and experience:
- A degree or equivalent relevant experience in planning, housing, economic, or transport policy and programme development.
- Substantial practical experience in Planning, Housing, Transport, or Economic policy.
- A strong track record of stakeholder engagement and partnership working, with effective communication skills for diverse audiences.
- Experience in forming and developing effective senior-level working relationships with Members, Government, and partner organisations to achieve the best outcomes for our organisation.
- Experience in developing business cases and managing projects and programmes.
Responsibilities
As your Programme Development Lead, you will have the following key responsibilities:
- Lead programme development and support policy development for the West Yorkshire Infrastructure Strategy (IS) and Spatial Development Strategy (SDS), along with other strategic planning policies as needed.
- Convene and collaborate closely with a range of external stakeholders (locally, regionally, and nationally) to foster conditions for housing and jobs growth in the region, aligned with the emerging Spatial Development Strategy and Local Plans.
- Develop a pipeline and secure funding for delivery-ready programmes and projects that align with policy priorities in the SDS and IS.
Description
This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in programme and policy development within our Spatial Planning and Strategic Sites team. You will help accelerate progress on major place-based projects and policy initiatives, significantly impacting the growth potential of the region. You will work closely with local authorities and partners, unlocking sites for development, supporting environmental improvements, and driving inclusive growth for the people and communities of West Yorkshire. We offer a competitive salary of £49,359 per annum (pay award pending), a flexible and hybrid working environment, 28 days of annual leave, free public transport across West Yorkshire, access to a Local Government Pension Scheme, professional development opportunities, and other benefits. The closing date for this application is 30 November at 23:55, and we encourage candidates to apply who are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences to promote diversity and ensure everyone is treated fairly in the recruitment process.
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