Planning Lawyer

Our client, a busy Local Authority shared service is seeking an experienced Planning Lawyer to join their team for an initial three-month assignment with strong possibility of extension.

The successful Planning Lawyer will be required to carry a full and varied caseload from the outset, dealing with S.106 agreements, regeneration projects, highways and CPO matters.

Our client is looking for a capable locum to the join their team on short notice. You will be required to work autonomously and without the need for supervision. Public sector experience is advantageous although not essential. Candidates from alternative backgrounds are encouraged to apply if you possess the relevant experience. This role has arisen due to a peak in workload and therefore you must be able to hit the ground running.

If this sounds like your ideal next role, please get in touch by sending your CV in the first instance

You must be available to commence work on no more than two weeks’ notice.  

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

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If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has not been successful and your details have not been retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.