Planning Lawyer

Posted 30 October 2023
Salary Rate negotiable subject to PQE
LocationOxfordshire
Job type Temporary
Discipline Legal & Governance Recruitment
ReferencePROF_44395
Contact NameKatrina Nielsen

Job description

Our client, a Local Authority based in Oxfordshire, is currently recruiting for a locum Planning Lawyer, to join the team for 3-months initially with potential extension.

The role offers hybrid working, and fully remote options will be considered. The team can offer between 21 and 37-hours per week, and the hourly rate is negotiable subject to PQE.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Providing advice to the client group on varied Planning & Highways matters, including advising on appeal enquiries and other associated matters as required
  • Drafting and negotiating a range of complex Planning agreements, such as section 73’s and section 106 agreements
  • Attending and representing the Council at Committee meetings on an ad-hoc basis

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible working patterns

Working hours:

  • Up to 37 hours per week

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

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