Locum Planning Lawyer

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Job ID:

37087

Practice Area(s):

Planning
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

22.10.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Locum Planning Lawyer – Full Time – Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently recruiting for a Locum Planning Lawyer to join a Local Authority in the Southeast on a hybrid/remote basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a supportive team and take on a varied caseload of planning matters, with the option to incorporate highways work if desired.
 
The Role:
Position: Locum Planning Lawyer
Location: Remote working – ability to attend the office in the South East is desirable but not essential
Duration: Initial 3+ months with the possibility for extension
Rate: Up to £60 per hour umbrella
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing a varied caseload of Planning matters, with some Highways work available if desired
  • Support with outsourced legal work as required
  • Liaise with Planning Officers to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and statutory duties
 
About You:
  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with significant planning law experience
  • Strong background in drafting and negotiating Section 106 agreements within a Local Authority setting
  • Excellent communication skills and confident in managing a varied caseload
  • Ability to attend Planning Committees is desirable but not essential
 
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact Phoebe Maries or Ebby Vallance on 07441916438 or email localgovlegal@venngroup.com
 
Job Reference: J91683
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
 
Due to this large volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team has not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
 
Locum Planning Lawyer – Full Time – Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella
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Venn Group

Phone: 0113 234 6400
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Locum Planning Lawyer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

37087

Practice Area(s):

Planning
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

22.10.2025

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Locum Planning Lawyer – Full Time – Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently recruiting for a Locum Planning Lawyer to join a Local Authority in the Southeast on a hybrid/remote basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a supportive team and take on a varied caseload of planning matters, with the option to incorporate highways work if desired.
 
The Role:
Position: Locum Planning Lawyer
Location: Remote working – ability to attend the office in the South East is desirable but not essential
Duration: Initial 3+ months with the possibility for extension
Rate: Up to £60 per hour umbrella
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing a varied caseload of Planning matters, with some Highways work available if desired
  • Support with outsourced legal work as required
  • Liaise with Planning Officers to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and statutory duties
 
About You:
  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with significant planning law experience
  • Strong background in drafting and negotiating Section 106 agreements within a Local Authority setting
  • Excellent communication skills and confident in managing a varied caseload
  • Ability to attend Planning Committees is desirable but not essential
 
For further information or to apply for this position, please contact Phoebe Maries or Ebby Vallance on 07441916438 or email localgovlegal@venngroup.com
 
Job Reference: J91683
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
 
Due to this large volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team has not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
 
Locum Planning Lawyer – Full Time – Remote Working – Up to £60 per hour umbrella