Service Care Legal are working alongside a local authority based in Lancashire. We are looking to recruit a Solicitor to join the councils legal team with Planning and Enforcement experience and preferably BNG experience.
Role: Planning Solicitor
Location: Lancashire/ Fully remote
Rate: £55.00-£60.00
Contract Length: 3 Months Ongoing
Accountabilities/Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice to a range of clients on planning and highway matters.
- Reviewing and drafting Committee reports.
- Work proactively and perform responsibilities to a high standard in accordance with all applicable statutory and regulatory standards, Authority policies and procedures and as directed.
- Attending and advising at Committee meetings (this can be done remotely) of the County Council relating to highways, public rights of way and planning matters.
About You
- Must be a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a current practising certificate.
- Experience specialising in planning law within the last 5 years.
- Good communication with excellent interpersonal skills
- Able to have the ability to work effectively with a range of professionals and stakeholders.
Benefits
- Fully Remote work
- Flexible hours
- Weekly pay
If this Planning Solicitor position is right for you or someone you may know, don't hesitate to get in touch with Aanisah Khan via email Aanisah.Khan@Servicecare.org.uk or via phone on 0177220896
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.