Senior Planning Lawyer

3 hours ago

Market Harborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Harborough District Council Full time £51,515
Senior Planning Lawyer Opportunity

Harborough District Council is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Planning Lawyer to join its Legal Services team. As a key member of the team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the Council's activities are conducted lawfully and transparently.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver high-quality legal advice to support the Council's planning activities.
  • Represent the Council in tribunals and courts, particularly in planning matters.
  • Draft and advise on reports for Cabinet, Council Committees, and other meetings.
  • Attend planning committee meetings as the Council's legal adviser.
  • Lead and manage the delivery of legal services in planning matters.
  • Handle a caseload of complex and sensitive legal issues.
  • Provide training and support to other officers in legal procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with all Council policies and statutory requirements.
Requirements:
  • Several years post-qualification experience in planning law, including s.106 agreements, planning appeals, and enforcement.
  • Proven experience in the public sector or in private practice.
  • Willingness to attend evening planning committee meetings.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary (up to £51,515 based on experience).
  • A benefits package including the Local Government Pension Scheme, free car parking, and petrol contributions.
  • 27 days annual leave, growing to 32 days with continued service, plus bank holidays, and the option to purchase up to 5 extra days.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Payment of professional practising certificate fees.
  • Access opportunities for professional growth and development.

Harborough District Council is a disability confident employer. If you are a motivated and experienced legal professional looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

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