Principal Legal Planning Specialist
5 days ago
Welcome to Wiltshire Council
We are an innovative and forward-thinking in-house legal service, committed to shaping the future of our communities. As a Principal Solicitor, you will play a pivotal role in informing local planning policy and providing expert legal advice on planning permissions and complex issues.
You will work closely with officers and members to deliver high-quality planning-related legal support, ensuring effective coordination and management of tasks. With a strong background in planning law and local government legal knowledge, you will be able to navigate the complexities of the planning system and provide strategic guidance to the council.
Key Benefits:
- A competitive salary range of £54,231 - £57,678 per annum
- An opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team
- A chance to contribute to the development of local planning policy
Job Description:
In this role, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise in planning law to inform local planning policy. You will offer strategic legal advice on planning permissions and complex issues, while leading a small team in delivering planning-related legal support. You will manage and coordinate tasks to ensure effective delivery, leveraging your specialist knowledge of planning law and local government legal knowledge.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need a minimum of eight years post-qualification experience practicing law, with five years in the relevant area of planning law. You should have specialist knowledge of planning law and local government legal knowledge, as well as previous line-management experience.
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