Local Authority Lawyer

21 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time £50 - £60

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd are seeking a skilled Planning Lawyer to partner with a Local Authority in the South West. This locum opportunity is for an initial 6-month contract and offers the chance to work from home with occasional travel to planning committees.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in planning law and be able to manage a varied caseload. They will also be comfortable working independently and as part of a team. The rate for this position is negotiable subject to PQE and is expected to be around £60-£70 per hour.

About the role:

  • Manage a caseload of planning matters, including s106 and s278 agreements
  • Attend meetings and advise Council Officers and Members on legal issues, governance and procedure
  • Progress key planning cases, including S.106s and deeds of variations
  • Draft and advise on s.106 agreements, CIL and other planning related matters

Requirements:

  • Recent experience in planning law
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

The estimated salary for this position is around £3,500 - £4,000 per week.



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