Planning Lawyer

1 month ago


West Midlands, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

Locum Planning Lawyer – West Midlands – initial 3 Months+ – Hybrid Working – Up to £55 per hour Umbrella

Venn Group's specialist legal team are currently working with a reputable Local Authority in the West Midlands area who are recruiting for a Locum Planning Lawyer to join their department.

This assignment is offered on a full-time basis however candidates possessing relevant experience who can only offer part-time hours will also be considered.

The contract is for an initial period of 3 months and will be worked on a hybrid basis. This opportunity is suitable for an experienced Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within Local Government and have the ability to effectively manage a fast-paced and varied caseload.

Daily duties may include:

  • Reviewing Planning and Highways agreements
  • Dealing with Planning and Highway Queries including enforcement, conservation/heritage issues, policy issues, parking/traffic regulation
  • Working with lawful development certificates
  • Managing Planning appeals/inquiries and Judicial reviews
  • Must be able to attend Planning committees

The role is offering an attractive rate of up to £55 per hour umbrella dependent upon experience.

If this role is of interest to you, please contact Masuma Begum or Felicity Woodbridge on Alternatively, please email an up-to-date copy of your CV to

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

At Venn Group, we endeavour to respond to all applications within 48 hours. However due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to all applications individually. If you have not heard from us within a 48 hour timeframe your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Locum Planning Lawyer – West Midlands – initial 3 Months+ – Hybrid Working – Up to £55 per hour Umbrella


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