Planning Paralegal

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known Local Authority in London is seeking a Planning Paralegal on a locum basis for an initial 3-month contract. Responsibilities include supporting the Planning team with legal tasks such as document filing and managing s106 matters. This hybrid role offers a great opportunity for career development within a supportive environment where candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
• Candidates from public and private sectors will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support the Planning and Regeneration team with day-to-day tasks.
• Check fees and format, file documents.
• Handle a small caseload of s106 matters.

Skills

Document Formatting

File Management

Legal Knowledge

Docusign Usage

Caseload Management

Job description

Job Description

Planning Paralegal

London Local Authority

Locum Contract

Hybrid

Sellick Partnership are pleased to be working alongside a well-known Local Authority in London to recruit a Planning Paralegal to join them on a locum basis.

This role will be offered on an initial 3-month contract, with the potential to extend further. The council has a hybrid working arrangement in place, and it is that the successful candidate attends the office a minimum of once per week.

The Planning Paralegal position will involve supporting the Planning and Regeneration team with their day-to-day tasks and acting as their legal support, which includes:

• Checking fees
• Formatting and filing documents
• Using Docusign
• Handling a small caseload of s106 matters

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their experience in a supportive and well-established team.

Experience working in a similar position is desirable but not essential, the client will also consider candidates from both public and private sector backgrounds.

If you believe you have the necessary skills and ambition for this opportunity, please apply as soon as possible via this advert.

Alternatively, should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please contact Zofia Slater in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

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.