Town Planner Apprentice
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Company: London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
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Location: Hammersmith, W6 9JT
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £27,783.00 per year
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Sector: Construction and the built environment
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Ref: NAS-2000035904
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Application Deadline Date: 21/06/2026
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Start Date: 01/08/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm
Brief Description
Join a Level 7 Chartered Town Planner degree apprenticeship, supporting planning teams with policy, infrastructure and project delivery. Develop skills across spatial planning, enforcement, urban design and heritage. Provide customer focused services, advise on development proposals of increasing complexity.
Training to be Provided
- Complete a development programme leading to a Level 7 Chartered Town Planner qualification as part of an apprenticeship funded by the Council
- This will involve attendance at a college and/or completing tasks in the workplace (depending on specific course requirement)
Future Prospects
- Enter the Degree Apprenticeship Chartered Town Planner at Level 4.
Undertake a development programme leading to a Level 7 Chartered Town Planner qualification as part of an apprenticeship - Candidate will finish with a Degree and Masters and The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Chartership
Vacancy Detail
- Enter the Degree Apprenticeship Chartered Town Planner at Level 4
- Undertake a development programme leading to a Level 7 Chartered Town Planner qualification as part of an apprenticeship
- To be responsible for assisting the planning team with their caseload of planning infrastructure policy and delivery of planning related projects in accordance with development proposals
- To work alongside the teams within planning to develop knowledge, understanding and skills in technical support, planning policy, infrastructure delivery, spatial planning projects, plan making, planning enforcement, urban design, and heritage
- Promote customer satisfaction and quality customer service when delivering our services to stakeholders
- Learn to provide advice on a range of development proposals, the complexity of which will rise with progression through the degree course from simple to more complex proposals and projects
- With support, learn how to defend the Council’s decisions at appeals to the Planning Inspectorate, the complexity of which will rise with progression through the career grade from simple to more complex proposals and projects