Assistant Planner
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £32,000 - £35,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionAssistant Town PlannerLocation: London (Hybrid)
Experience Required: Minimum 6 months’ professional planning experience
Sector: Planning & Development Consultancy
We are working exclusively with a well-established, design-led planning and development consultancy to recruit an Assistant Town Planner. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career planner to join a collaborative, highly respected team working on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK.
The RoleAs an Assistant Town Planner, you will support senior planners on a wide range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You will be involved in the planning process from early site appraisal through to determination, gaining hands-on experience and structured mentoring.
Key responsibilities include:
*Assisting with the preparation and submission of planning applications

*Undertaking site appraisals, planning research and policy analysis

*Supporting the preparation of Planning Statements, Design & Access Statements and appeals

*Liaising with local authorities, consultants and clients

*Monitoring planning applications and contributing to project coordination

About YouTo be considered, you must have:
*At least 6 months’ experience in a town planning role (public or private sector)

*A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline

*A strong understanding of the UK planning system

*Excellent written and verbal communication skills

*A proactive attitude and desire to progress towards MRTPI

What’s on Offer*Exposure to high-quality, design-focused projects

*A supportive environment with clear progression and training

*Hybrid working and a positive, professional culture

*Competitive salary and benefits aligned with experience

This role would suit a graduate or assistant planner looking to build a long-term career within a consultancy known for its quality of work and people-first approach.
Job number 3756943

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