Planning and Highways Lawyer

3 weeks ago


North West England, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

Planning and Highways Solicitor
Locum Contract 6 months +
Full-time or Part Time
Hybrid or Fully Remote working
£45 - £55 per hour umbrella (dependent on experience)

We are recruiting to an exciting opportunity for a Planning and Highways Solicitor to join a friendly, supportive North West Authority on a locum contract. This a locum position, offering flexibility around home-working and working hours.

Our client is looking for a qualified Solicitor, with local government experience to undertake legal casework relating to Public Rights of Way.

Key Duties include:

  • To provide legal advice and have conduct of a caseload of Public Rights of Way matters to be submitted to the Planning Inspectorate.
  • To include reviewing documentaion, drafting of statement of reasons, interviewing users and preparing witness statements and comments on objections.
  • Liasing with Paralegals and Senior lawyers as required.
  • Such other duties and responsibilities of a similar grade and nature as required.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a Local Authority in the North West and a great prospect to develop your expertise in a niche area of law. On offer is a flexible working arrangement, great work/life balance, interesting workload, and competitive pay between £45-55 per hour.

Our client is seeking a Planning and Highways Solicitor who can start immediately or on short notice so if you believe you have the necessary skills, please apply today to avoid missing out

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Jennifer McPhail in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.



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