Assistant Town Planner in London

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Assistant Town Planner

Central London (Hybrid working)

Leading Planning Consultancy

Competitive salary + excellent benefits + professional development support



Are you a passionate and ambitious Assistant Town Planner looking to progress your career with one of London's most respected planning consultancies? Our client - a market-leading, independent firm renowned for delivering high-profile projects across London and the South East - is seeking a motivated planner to join their growing team.



The Role



You'll support a team of experienced planning professionals on a diverse portfolio of projects spanning residential, commercial, mixed-use, and regeneration schemes. From the outset, you'll gain exposure to all stages of the planning process - from site appraisals and research to preparing planning statements and assisting with client engagement.



This is an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, where initiative and professional growth are encouraged.



Key Responsibilities



Undertake planning research, policy analysis, and site assessments



Assist in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals



Draft planning statements, design and access statements, and other supporting documentation



Liaise with clients, local authorities, and consultants



Contribute to team discussions and help shape strategy on key projects



About You



Degree (and ideally a postgraduate qualification) in Town Planning or related discipline



Working towards (or recently achieved) RTPI membership



Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills



A proactive and organised approach with keen attention to detail



Passionate about shaping sustainable and well-designed places



What's on Offer



Competitive salary dependent on experience



Hybrid working model



Support for RTPI accreditation and ongoing professional development



Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and high-profile developments in London



A positive, inclusive culture with genuine career progression opportunities



If you're ready to take the next step in your planning career and join a consultancy with an outstanding reputation, we'd love to hear from you.



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