Assistant Town Planner - Hybrid Oxford | Mentorship & Growth

Penguin Recruitment; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A confidential independent planning consultancy in Oxford is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing team. This role is ideal for a motivated graduate or early-career planner to work closely with experienced professionals on diverse projects. The position provides hands-on experience, client exposure, and professional training. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and strong communication skills. This consultancy offers mentorship, competitive salary, and hybrid working options.

Benefits

Direct mentorship

Competitive salary and benefits

Hybrid working

Qualifications

• Relevant degree in Town Planning or similar.
• Some experience in a consultancy or local authority is ideal.
• Interest in preparing planning documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare planning statements and application submissions.
• Conduct research and site appraisals.
• Liaise with local authorities and clients.

Skills

Strong written communication skills

Understanding of the UK planning system

Proactive, collaborative approach

Education

Degree in Town Planning, Geography, Urban Studies

Job description

A confidential independent planning consultancy in Oxford is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing team. This role is ideal for a motivated graduate or early-career planner to work closely with experienced professionals on diverse projects. The position provides hands-on experience, client exposure, and professional training. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and strong communication skills. This consultancy offers mentorship, competitive salary, and hybrid working options.