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Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer – South East Local Authority– Negotiable rate – Fully remote – Full time
Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer
£50-55 per hour umbrella
Local Authority in the South East
6 month initial period with possibility for extension
35 hours per week, fully remote, no committees
Are you a passionate and experienced Planning and Highways Lawyer? Venn Group is working with a fantastic local authority in the South East of England in their search for a Planning and Highways Lawyer on a locum basis for an initial 6-month period, with the potential for extension depending on performance, project needs and permanent recruitment.
Requirements:
- Qualified Lawyer, with a valid practising certificate in the UK
- Specialism within Planning Law, with experience of practising post-qualification
- Experience working within local authorities, or for a public sector organisation
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Showing a competence towards IT and technology due to the remote nature of this position
- Showing a comprehensive understanding and experience of managing planning and highways cases, including planning agreements, drafting and negotiating highways, rights of ways etc
- Strong and up to date knowledge of legislation relevant to the role
- Advising on all areas of Planning Law, including rural and suburban planning
- Mentoring and training less experienced team members
- Deputising for heads of legal and other principal lawyers when necessary
If you are interested in this Planning and Highways Lawyer role in the South East of England, please contact Ryan Warren on , or email your CV to and one of the team will get back to you.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. All salaries and PQE ranges stated serve only as a guide and all applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Due to the large volume of applicants, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you in 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer – South East Local Authority– Negotiable rate – Fully remote – Full time
