Planning Lawyer

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions

  • Warrington, Cheshire
  • £60.00 per hour
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority based in the North-West, who are recruiting for a locum Planning Lawyer on an initial 4 - 6 month contract. The position is due to start immediately, and the hourly rate is negotiable depending on candidate's experience and expectations.The successful candidate must have significant experience in Planning Law within a Local Government setting. The role can be conducted remotely, but any candidates who are able to attend committee meetings will be at an advantage.Duties will include (but are not limited to):Advising on Town & Country Planning matters, including advising and drafting Section 106 agreements including in relation to biodiversity net gain and bi-lateral and unilateral agreementsHandling certificates of lawful useAttending local authority planning committee to advise on planning and process mattersProviding legal advice in respect of all planning matters across council departments as directed by the Legal Services Team Manager and the Director of Law and GovernanceAttending and representing at meetings with client department and other agencies and legal representativesExperience required:
  • Experience required in Local Government
  • Experience managing Planning & Highways law matters
Working hours:
  • 37 hours per week
  • Monday - Friday
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.Don't forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

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