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Locum Planning Lawyer

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Job ID:

39858

Practice Area(s):

Planning

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

09.07.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Locum Planning Lawyer – Full Time – Remote Working – Up to £65 per hour umbrella – ASAP Start – Initial 3+ Months
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team is currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Planning Lawyer to join a friendly Local Authority on an interim basis. The role offers excellent flexibility and the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative legal team.
 
The Role:
Position: Locum Planning Lawyer
Working Arrangement: Full Time, Remote working
Duration: Initial 3+ months with the likelihood of extension
Rate: Up to £65 per hour umbrella
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing a varied caseload of Planning Law matters on behalf of the Council
  • Draft and negotiate Section 106 agreements, ensuring compliance with relevant planning legislation and policy
  • Provide timely and pragmatic legal advice on a range of planning matters to Officers and stakeholders
 
Requirements:
  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive
  • Demonstrable experience in Planning Law within a Local Authority setting
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating Section 106 Agreements
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
 
Job Reference: J96478
 
For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Phoebe Maries or Ebby Vallance on 07441916438 or email midlandslegal@venngroup.com.
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every candidate. If one of the team has not contacted you within 48 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
 
Locum Planning Lawyer – Full Time – Remote Working – Up to £65 per hour umbrella – ASAP Start – Initial 3+ Months
 
 
 
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Locum Planning Lawyer

col-narrow-left   

Job ID:

39858

Practice Area(s):

Planning

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

09.07.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Locum Planning Lawyer – Full Time – Remote Working – Up to £65 per hour umbrella – ASAP Start – Initial 3+ Months
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team is currently recruiting for an experienced Locum Planning Lawyer to join a friendly Local Authority on an interim basis. The role offers excellent flexibility and the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative legal team.
 
The Role:
Position: Locum Planning Lawyer
Working Arrangement: Full Time, Remote working
Duration: Initial 3+ months with the likelihood of extension
Rate: Up to £65 per hour umbrella
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing a varied caseload of Planning Law matters on behalf of the Council
  • Draft and negotiate Section 106 agreements, ensuring compliance with relevant planning legislation and policy
  • Provide timely and pragmatic legal advice on a range of planning matters to Officers and stakeholders
 
Requirements:
  • Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive
  • Demonstrable experience in Planning Law within a Local Authority setting
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating Section 106 Agreements
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
 
Job Reference: J96478
 
For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Phoebe Maries or Ebby Vallance on 07441916438 or email midlandslegal@venngroup.com.
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every candidate. If one of the team has not contacted you within 48 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
 
Locum Planning Lawyer – Full Time – Remote Working – Up to £65 per hour umbrella – ASAP Start – Initial 3+ Months