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Head of Commercial - Planning, Contracts, and Property

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Job ID:

38694

Practice Area(s):

Planning

Location:

Bexleyheath 
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

18.03.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£60 - £70 per hour

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Head of Commercial - Planning, Property, Contracts
London
Full-time hours
Hybrid working, 1-2 days required in the office
3 months +

Sellick Partnership is delighted to be working with a London based Local Authority to source an interim Head of Commercial to line manage the Planning, Property, and Contracts teams whilst also having expertise in Planning Law. DMO experience is also desired but not mandatory.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a skilled and welcoming legal team. As Head of Commercial you will be an integral part of a professional legal team delivering legal advice and support to all aspects of the Council's services.

On offer is a flexible working arrangement, competitive hourly rate, interesting caseload, and a supportive team and environment.

The ideal candidate is someone who can demonstrate strong leadership skills and be confident and robust in managing difficult situations. You will be a team player, have a flexible approach to work and possess strong client care skills and be able to market the council's services effectively and efficiently.

You will be a qualified Solicitor/Barrister/ Chartered Legal Executive with a current Practising Certificate and experience in a local government setting.

With this being an interim position, our client is seeking a Head of Commercial who can start immediately or on short notice so if you believe you have the necessary skills, please apply today to avoid missing out! Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Maxine Beitler in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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.

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United Kingdom

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Head of Commercial - Planning, Contracts, and Property

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

38694

Practice Area(s):

Planning

Location:

Bexleyheath 
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

18.03.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary:

£60 - £70 per hour

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Head of Commercial - Planning, Property, Contracts
London
Full-time hours
Hybrid working, 1-2 days required in the office
3 months +

Sellick Partnership is delighted to be working with a London based Local Authority to source an interim Head of Commercial to line manage the Planning, Property, and Contracts teams whilst also having expertise in Planning Law. DMO experience is also desired but not mandatory.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a skilled and welcoming legal team. As Head of Commercial you will be an integral part of a professional legal team delivering legal advice and support to all aspects of the Council's services.

On offer is a flexible working arrangement, competitive hourly rate, interesting caseload, and a supportive team and environment.

The ideal candidate is someone who can demonstrate strong leadership skills and be confident and robust in managing difficult situations. You will be a team player, have a flexible approach to work and possess strong client care skills and be able to market the council's services effectively and efficiently.

You will be a qualified Solicitor/Barrister/ Chartered Legal Executive with a current Practising Certificate and experience in a local government setting.

With this being an interim position, our client is seeking a Head of Commercial who can start immediately or on short notice so if you believe you have the necessary skills, please apply today to avoid missing out! Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Maxine Beitler in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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.