Islington Council in London is seeking a Principal Planning Lawyer to join its in-house planning legal team. You will lead strategic planning advice, guide senior officers and elected members, and influence service delivery in a fast-paced public sector environment.
The role requires strong leadership, integrity, and the ability to deputise for the Head of Legal in courts and inquiries, while ensuring compliance with council priorities and governance frameworks.
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Senior Planning Lawyer – Local Government 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.
