Graduate Town Planner

Graduate Town Planner - Chipping Norton
Full-time | Competitive Salary | Career Development Opportunity

Are you a recent graduate with a degree in Town Planning or a related field, eager to take your first step into the professional planning world? I'm working exclusively with a respected and growing planning consultancy based in the heart of the Cotswolds, and they're looking to add a motivated and ambitious Graduate Town Planner to their collaborative team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate who is passionate about the built environment and is looking to develop their career in a supportive, knowledgeable, and dynamic environment. You'll be joining a small but busy team working on a variety of planning projects across the South and Midlands, ranging from residential and rural development to commercial schemes.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications and appeals

• Conducting planning policy research and site appraisals

• Assisting with stakeholder engagement and client communications

• Attending site visits and planning meetings

• Learning the ropes from experienced chartered planners who are committed to your growth

What we're looking for:

• A degree in Town Planning or a closely related discipline (RTPI-accredited is ideal)

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• A genuine interest in planning and development

• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn

• A full UK driving licence (or working towards obtaining one)

What's on offer:

• Competitive starting salary with regular reviews

• Full support toward achieving your RTPI Chartership

• Exposure to a diverse range of planning projects

• Friendly, down-to-earth team with strong mentoring ethos

• Beautiful office location in Chipping Norton with flexible working options

Whether you're a graduate ready to launch your planning career or you're looking for a role where you'll be more than just a number, this opportunity offers the kind of hands-on experience and personalised development that sets you up for long-term success. Please call Katy on and forward your CV to

Interested? Let's have a confidential chat about the role and your aspirations. Apply now with your CV or get in touch to learn more.