Planning Paralegal

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority in Hertfordshire seeks a Planning Paralegal to join their Legal Services team for at least 3 months. The role entails handling administrative duties such as bundling and preparing applications related to gas injunctions. Ideal candidates should have previous experience in planning or within a local authority. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of £20-25 and emphasizes the need for strong organizational and legal knowledge.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in planning or within another local authority.
• Ability to handle administrative tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct administrative duties such as bundling.
• Prepare letters before action.
• Handle applications for gas injunction to court.

Skills

Administrative duties

Knowledge of planning law

Experience in local authority

Job description

Planning Paralegal

Hertfordshire

3 month +

£20‑25 per hour umbrella

Sellick Partnership are delighted to be working with a Local Authority in Hertfordshire who are seeking a Planning Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join their Legal Services team.

Responsibilities

• Administrative duties such as bundling
• Letters before action
• Preparation of applications for gas injunction to court
• Post issue of Injunction Application
• Unauthorised encampments
• Pre‑action protocol

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the planning paralegal role will have some previous experience in either planning or working within another local authority.

Contact

If you would be interested in a confidential chat about the role then please contact Jennifer McPhail in our Manchester Office.

Equal Opportunity

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.