Islington Council is seeking a Principal Planning Lawyer to lead the planning legal team within its in-house services. The post focuses on strategic legal leadership, providing intelligent advice to senior officers and elected members, and steering service delivery in line with statutory requirements.
The role entails deputising for the Head of Legal, managing staff, and collaborating with client departments to resolve planning issues, while ensuring value for money and alignment with the
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Senior Planning Lawyer - Public Sector Leader in City of London employer: Islington Council
Islington Council is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation in the housing sector. With a strong commitment to employee development and a hybrid working model, staff enjoy the flexibility of remote work while engaging directly with the community. The council prioritises ambitious delivery and effective governance, providing employees with meaningful opportunities to impact local housing initiatives positively.