Assistant Town Planner

Position: Assistant Town Planner (Permanent)
Job Title:

Assistant Town Planner

Location:

Reading, Berkshire
Salary:
Competitive + benefits

A well-established planning and development consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join their growing Reading team. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career planner to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of planning projects.

The Role
You will support senior planners in delivering planning advice and managing projects across sectors including residential, mixed-use, retail, and regeneration. The role will involve assisting with planning applications, site appraisals, planning research, and the preparation of planning statements and reports.

Key Responsibilities

· Assisting with planning applications, appeals, and pre-application enquiries

· Supporting the preparation of planning statements and site appraisals

· Undertaking planning policy research and analysis

· Assisting with Local Plan representations and site promotion

· Liaising with clients, consultants, and local authorities

Requirements

· Degree or Master's in Town Planning or a related discipline

· Strong written and analytical skills

· Interest in working towards RTPI accreditation

· Proactive, organised, and eager to develop within a consultancy environment

This role offers excellent training, mentoring, and career progression within a collaborative and supportive team so if you are looking to progress your town planning career, apply now! (phone number removed) or (url removed) for any questions.

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