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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.
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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
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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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