Assistant Town Planner
Swindon (Hybrid Working)
Full-Time | Permanent

The Opportunity
An independent, well-established planning and design consultancy is seeking an Assistant Town Planner to join its growing team in Swindon.

Operating for over three decades, this multidisciplinary consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering planning, architecture and environmental services across the UK. Their work spans residential, commercial, education and mixed-use developments, supporting clients from early feasibility through to delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team environment where planners work closely with architects, urban designers and environmental specialists on a wide variety of projects.

The Role
You will support senior planners across multiple projects, gaining exposure to all aspects of the planning process.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting in the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals
• Undertaking site appraisals and planning research
• Preparing reports and supporting documentation
• Liaising with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders
• Supporting project coordination within a multidisciplinary team

About You

• RTPI-accredited degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (or working towards)
• Some relevant experience, such as a placement year or previous role in consultancy or local authority
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn

What''s on Offer

• Competitive salary, depending on experience
• Full support towards RTPI chartership
• Exposure to a diverse project portfolio
• A supportive and collaborative working culture
• Clear progression opportunities within an established consultancy

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For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.