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3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Harvey John. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay rangeDirect message the job poster from Harvey John Senior Research & Content Consultant (Legal)Please note:locum or part-time arrangements can be explored for this role Location:Haywards Heath (flexibly hybrid) Are you looking for a change of pace that will provide you with the true work-life balance you've been longing for, paired with a newfound sense of contribution towards the local community? This district council is searching for aSenior Planning Solicitorto integrate into their Haywards Heath-based legal team. Join them in their pursuit of building a collaborative and capable legal offering, flexing your confidence as the line manager of two team members while independently providing planning law advice for primarily non-contentious matters. This role provides an opportunity to take real pride in your work as you effect positive change on your doorstep. Additionally, this change of pace does not mean less exciting work; this is one of the top areas for expansion and regeneration in the entire country, meaning that there's a steady stream of work for you to sink your teeth into. In addition to a healthy flux of work and the gratuity of contributing towards social change, you will also receive a range of benefits, including: 32+ days of annual leave per year, plus 'flexi-time' permitting further leave A generous local government pension, with current employer contributions of17% Full occupational health support Flexible working; full or part-time, office-based or hybrid with in-person meetings. As well as attending council planning meetings and providing ad hoc advice to local councillors, you will conduct the full spectrum of planning matters, consisting of enforcement notices and the drafting and service of various orders and deeds, in addition to Section 106 agreements. Knowledge of SAMM and SANG contributions is preferable, as is a desire to remain informed on planning legislation developments. In the words of their most recent hire, it's time to consider the'hours and hours of your life that you get back'by leaving behind the stress of billable hour targets and opting for a more fulfilling career path. Interested in this planning solicitor job but unsure if this style of in-house work is for you? If you share this team's passion for contributing to their community and want a role that empowers a healthy work-life balance, please get in touch. The Council is committed to diversity through a set of equality objectives and believes its workforce should reflect the wider community. Please get in touch if you have any questions concerningreasonable adjustments or diversity practices . Contact Hayley Rose or Chloë at Harvey John for more information about this Planning Solicitor job in Haywards Heath. Harvey John recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only, and was set by the agency. Seniority levelSeniority level Mid-Senior level Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Legal Industries Law Practice and Legal Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Harvey John by 2x Get notified about new Solicitor jobs inHaywards Heath, England, United Kingdom . Assistant Lawyer – Community Services TeamHorsham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Horsham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Horsham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Assistant Lawyer – Contracts, Procurement & PropertyHorsham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Burgess Hill, England, United Kingdom 16 hours ago Horsham, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Eastbourne, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Brighton, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Shipley, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Property Litigation Solicitor (Newly Qualified)West Sussex, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago Worthing, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Legal Counsel (Data, Digital and Privacy)Burgess Hill, England, United Kingdom 16 hours ago Horsham, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Brighton, England, United Kingdom 15 minutes ago Tonbridge, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago West Sussex, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Brighton, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Haywards Heath, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Brighton, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Royal Tunbridge Wells, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Leatherhead, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Worthing, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr