Job Description
Senior Planning Solicitor
London Borough Council
Hybrid Working Arrangements
£61,836 - £64,032
We are delighted to be working alongside our London Borough Council client to find a Senior Planning Solicitor to join their friendly team on a permanent basis.
The successful Senior Planning Solicitor will be required to:
* Have extensive knowledge and experience working in planning, highways, transport, administrative law and environmental work
* Undertake a varied and wide caseload of the more complex work while assisting the team
* Attend the office twice per week
* Deputise for the Principal Lawyer as appropriate
* Ensure that legal advice and assistance is provided efficiently
* Manage and co-ordinate the work of staff and provide advice and guidance
* Attend committees as directed - there are usually three committees every two months
* Deal with the preparation of the more complex or unique forms of documents, reports and agreements
* Hold an up to date practising certificate - Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive
The Senior Planning Solicitor joining this team will enjoy the following benefits:
1. Local Government pension scheme
2. Bike loan and season tickets
3. Significan...