Planning Assistant

Company: The Planner Jobs Redactive Publishing Limited
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Location: London
Job Description:

Graduate / Assistant Planner – LondonSalary: up to £32,000 + benefitsLondon | 4 days in the office with Fridays at home

I’m currently working with a well-established developer in London that is looking to add a Graduate or Assistant Planner to its growing team.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the beginning of their planning career – whether you’re a recent graduate looking to take your first step into the industry, or you already have a few years experience and are ready to build on your knowledge in a supportive and collaborative environment.

You’ll work closely with experienced planners and wider project teams, gaining exposure to a range of planning projects and developing your technical and commercial understanding.

Your responsibilities are likely to include:

  • Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications
  • Undertaking planning research and policy reviews
  • Assisting with planning statements, reports and other project documentation
  • Monitoring planning applications and liaising with local authorities
  • Supporting senior members of the team across a variety of projects
  • Communicating with clients, consultants and other stakeholders
  • Keeping up to date with relevant planning policy and legislation

We’re keen to speak with candidates who have:

  • A degree in Planning, Geography, Urban Planning or a related discipline
  • Either graduate-level experience or up to 2 years’ relevant planning experience
  • A genuine interest in developing a career within planning
  • Good attention to detail and organisational skills
  • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn

What’s on offer?

  • Salary of up to £32,000, with flexibility depending on experience
  • 4 days per week in the central London office (fridays working from home)
  • The opportunity to work alongside experienced planning professionals
  • Exposure to a varied portfolio of projects
  • Excellent opportunity for professional development and career progression
  • A friendly, collaborative working environment

Reference – 69795

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Posted: September 23rd, 2026