Highways and Planning Lawyer needed in Surrey
This is a temporary role and the rate is Β£55.00ph PAYE
The reference number is: 139892
The successful candidate will provide confident, specialist advice across highways and planning matters while managing a demanding and varied caseload with autonomy and sound judgement. They will offer clear leadership and direction to colleagues, supporting the effective management of identified work areas and helping to build capability within the team through supervision, coaching and expert guidance.
They will model strong professional behaviours, contribute to wider service development, and deliver practical, innovative solutions that reduce reliance on external legal support. The successful candidate will also undertake and oversee advocacy where required, support senior stakeholders by advising promptly on any potential illegality or procedural issues, and play an active role in training staff to ensure awareness of emerging legal developments and best practice.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Highways and Planning Lawyer employer: Essential Employment
As a leading organisation in homelessness prevention, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture that empowers our employees to make a meaningful impact in the community. Our team enjoys comprehensive training opportunities, competitive benefits, and the chance to work closely with various agencies and community groups, enhancing their professional growth while contributing to vital social change. Located in a vibrant area, our office provides a dynamic environment where innovation and compassion drive our mission to prevent homelessness.