Chartered Town Planner Degree Apprenticeship
Location: Cheshire | Full-time | Start: 2026/27 academic year
This job is designed for individuals who have not yet completed a university degree.
Overview
My client is offering an opportunity for an Apprentice Planner to join their team through a structured degree apprenticeship programme. This role provides exposure to a variety of planning projects within a professional environment, supporting the development of core skills and industry knowledge.
This position is well suited to sixth form leavers or individuals with Level 3 qualifications who are looking to begin a long-term career in planning while earning a salary and gaining practical experience.
Salary & Benefits
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Starting salary of £21,000 per annum, with structured progression throughout the programme
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25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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Flexible working environment, with an initial expectation of standard office hours (Monday to Friday)
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Fully funded university tuition
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Dedicated study time within working hours
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Professional membership support and guidance towards Chartered status
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Structured mentoring, training, and regular team engagement activities
The Apprenticeship
This programme is designed for individuals who have not yet completed a university degree. It combines paid employment with part-time academic study at a UK university, enabling progression from foundational learning through to a postgraduate-level qualification and ultimately Chartered status.
The apprenticeship typically spans up to six years, reflecting the full academic and professional development pathway from entry-level through to chartered status
