Planning Lawyer

Job DescriptionService Care Legal are recruiting on behalf of a London Borough Council who are seeking a Senior Planning Lawyer to join their team on a contract basis. Please find below further details with regards to the position.Please note that this role would be hybrid working (1 or 2 days in the office per week).The Role of the Senior Planning LawyerTo provide advice on complex Planning and Regeneration matters throughout the councilMatters will include planning, highways and regenerationProviding legal advice and support to the Council's Planning Committee and dealing with Section 106, 38 and 278 agreementsThe PersonA qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years' PQETo have a strong understanding of Section 106 agreements and planning policy within the public sectorExperience of working in a local government legal service and of dealing with council members is desirableThe BenefitsFlexible working arrangementsWeekly payroll