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Planning Lawyer

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Job ID:

38916

Practice Area(s):

Planning

Location:

West Midlands 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
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Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

08.04.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J94716

Salary:

55-60

Salary Type:

per hour
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Job Description:

Locum Planning Lawyer – Part Time (15-20 hours) - Remote – Up to £60 per hour (umbrella) – Initial 3+ months
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with a Local Authority who are seeking a Locum Planning Lawyer to join the team on an interim basis.
 
Role Overview:
Rate: Up to £60 per hour (umbrella)
Working Arrangements: Part Time (15 to 20 hours)
Onsite Requirements: Fully remote working with attendance on the first day to collect the equipment.
Duration: Initial 3-6 months with the likelihood of extensions thereafter
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert legal advice on all aspects of Planning Law to include handling a mixed caseload of S106 agreements, COLs, footpath diversions, enforcement notices, and general planning advice.
  • Liaise with council officers to support on relevant projects, ensuring compliance with legislation and policies
 
About You:
  • Experienced in Planning Law
  • Local Government/Public Sector experience is highly desirable
  • Ability to work independently and provide expert legal advice
 
To apply, please submit your application online or reach out to Louise Francis or Ebby Vallance. You can contact the team for further details on 07441916438 or email at midlandslegal@venngroup.com
 
Job Reference: J94716
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
 
Due to the large volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
 
Locum Planning Lawyer – Part Time (15-20 hours) - Remote – Up to £60 per hour (umbrella) – Initial 3+ months
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Venn Group


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Venn Group

Phone: 0113 234 6400
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Planning Lawyer

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Job ID:

38916

Practice Area(s):

Planning

Location:

West Midlands 

Role:

Qualified Lawyer
col-narrow-right   

Employment Type:

Locum

Posted:

08.04.2026

Employer type:

Local Authority

Employer Ref:

J94716

Salary:

55-60

Salary Type:

per hour
col-wide   

Job Description:

Locum Planning Lawyer – Part Time (15-20 hours) - Remote – Up to £60 per hour (umbrella) – Initial 3+ months
 
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with a Local Authority who are seeking a Locum Planning Lawyer to join the team on an interim basis.
 
Role Overview:
Rate: Up to £60 per hour (umbrella)
Working Arrangements: Part Time (15 to 20 hours)
Onsite Requirements: Fully remote working with attendance on the first day to collect the equipment.
Duration: Initial 3-6 months with the likelihood of extensions thereafter
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert legal advice on all aspects of Planning Law to include handling a mixed caseload of S106 agreements, COLs, footpath diversions, enforcement notices, and general planning advice.
  • Liaise with council officers to support on relevant projects, ensuring compliance with legislation and policies
 
About You:
  • Experienced in Planning Law
  • Local Government/Public Sector experience is highly desirable
  • Ability to work independently and provide expert legal advice
 
To apply, please submit your application online or reach out to Louise Francis or Ebby Vallance. You can contact the team for further details on 07441916438 or email at midlandslegal@venngroup.com
 
Job Reference: J94716
 
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.
 
Due to the large volume of applications, it is impossible to provide feedback for every applicant. If one of the team have not contacted you within 48 hours, then please assume your application has been unsuccessful in this instance.
 
Locum Planning Lawyer – Part Time (15-20 hours) - Remote – Up to £60 per hour (umbrella) – Initial 3+ months