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Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer


Company : Venn Group


Location : Newcastle upon Tyne, North East


Created : 2025-06-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Locum Planning and Highways Lawyer Part Time Remote Working Up to 55 per hour UmbrellaHave you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.Venn Group is seeking a proficient Planning and Highways Lawyer to join a respected Council on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional to contribute their expertise to significant projects in the public sector.Key Responsibilities:Providing expert legal advice on planning, large-scale development, and highways matters.Drafting, negotiating, and advising on legal agreements, including s.106 and s.278 agreements.Collaborating with council officers to support planning and highways projects, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies.Role Details:Start Date: January 2024Duration: Initial 3-month contract, with a strong potential for extension.Working Arrangements: Part Time, 20-25 hours a week. Fully remote working available.Rate: Up to 55 per hour (via umbrella)This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team in a dynamic and high-profile role within the public sector.If you are interested in applying or would like further details, please contact Louise Francis at lfrancis@venngroup.com or call 07441 916438.Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.