Job Description - Spatial Planning - Year in Industry (047115)
Organisation
HR Director
Job
City Planning Assistant Planners YII
Position Type - Full Time
Thank you for your interest in applying for this TfL Internship Scheme.
Please ensure you are eligible for this scheme before applying. Read through the eligibility criteria below carefully.
This application will contain a series of questions to establish your eligibility. Please take great care in reading and answering these questions.
Please Note: We only allow one application for any of our internship schemes per year. Any subsequent applications will be withdrawn.
Location
Stratford, London, E20 1JN
You will be expected to be in the office 4 days a week. With agreement from your manager, you may work from home one day per week.
What we offer
You will enjoy excellent benefits and scope to grow. Rewards include:
* Free travel on the TfL network for you and a nominee who lives in the same household
* Discounted national rail and Eurostar travel
* Minimum 28 days Annual leave (Pro rata dependent on role) plus public and bank holidays.
* Retail, health, leisure and travel offers & many more
Duration: 1 year
Entry requirements
You will be at university working towards a minimum of a 2:2 degree in urban planning, geography or another relevant built-environment discipline. You will need to have completed at least two years of university by summer 2025 to be eligible for this scheme. This role is designed for a sandwich year student.
Job overview
London is an iconic city. With Spatial Planning at the heart of major planning and investment decisions, we are responsible for helping ensure it stays that way. We are looking for people with big ideas and a passion for planning to help shape the future of the Capital.
It is an exciting time to join the Spatial Planning department. We work to shape London’s future proactively by supporting sustainable development and ensuring good future public transport provision. We lead on the integration of land use planning and transport to support the Mayor’s objective of ‘Good Growth’.
What will I be doing?
You will be working at the cutting edge of the relationship between development and transport. You will make a valuable contribution to exciting and innovative proposals in London, which are often of national significance.
Opportunities to become a Spatial Planning Assistant at TfL are expected to be available in a number of teams including Development Management and London Plan & Planning Obligations.
Where can this career take me?
Students who have completed this programme have secured positions as planning consultants in both the public and private sectors in the UK and abroad. This Year in Industry placement is relevant to those seeking built-environment careers in:
* Property development
* Local Government / Civil Service
What training and support will you get?
Our department will support your ongoing development through practical experience and an established training programme including mentoring and networking opportunities.
What do we look for?
Our core values are extremely important to us, and we desire candidates who are:
* Caring about our colleagues, our customers, and our work
* Open to new ideas and working together
* Adaptable to diverse needs and willing to innovate
Application Process
The application process consists of 5 steps, including online assessments which will need to be completed within an allocated time frame.
Inclusive recruitment process
We operate a transparent recruitment process that removes barriers for disabled candidates.
We're a Disability Confident employer, and we offer guaranteed interviews to candidates who apply via the scheme where the minimum criteria for skills, knowledge and experience have been met.
Contact us
Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments.
Contact the recruitment team by:
Phone: 0203 005 1680 (Monday to Friday between 09:00 and 17.30)
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