Sellick Partnership is delighted to be recruiting for an exciting opportunity for an experienced Planning Lawyer to join a progressive and highly regarded local authority in the West Midlands. This role is offered on a fully remote basis and is available for an initial 3-6 month contract, with the potential for extension.
Joining a collaborative and supportive legal team, you will play a key role in providing expert legal advice across a varied and interesting planning caseload. Responsibilities will include:
Providing general planning law advice to officers and stakeholdersDrafting and negotiating Section 106 agreementsAdvising on highway agreements and related mattersSupporting the council on a broad range of planning and development projectsThe successful candidate will have proven experience handling planning law matters and be confident managing their own caseload. While previous local government experience would be advantageous, applications are welcomed from candidates currently working in private practice who are looking to bring their expertise into the public sector.
We are keen to speak with suitable candidates as soon as possible, so early applications are encouraged.
To be considered for shortlisting, please apply today. For a confidential discussion about the role or your suitability, please contact Natalie Delaney.
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.
