Graduate Town Planner - Bedford

Bedford

£24k+

Full Time

Community Development, Planning, Town Planning

22 August 2026

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Graduate Town Planner – Bedford

Location: Bedford
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Are you a recent graduate with an RTPI-accredited Planning degree looking to kick-start your career in planning?

I'm currently working with a well-established planning consultancy in Bedford that's looking to welcome a Graduate Town Planner to its growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a wide range of planning projects while receiving structured support towards your RTPI Chartership.

The Role:

  • Assisting with planning applications and appeals
  • Undertaking planning research and policy reviews
  • Preparing planning reports and supporting documentation
  • Liaising with clients, local authorities and other stakeholders
  • Working alongside experienced planners on a diverse portfolio of projects

About You:

  • RTPI-accredited degree or Master's in Town Planning
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Enthusiastic, motivated and keen to develop your planning career
  • Full UK driving licence is desirable

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Full support towards RTPI Chartership
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Hybrid working opportunities
  • Friendly, collaborative team environment
  • Exposure to a varied and exciting project portfolio

If you're looking to start your planning career with a consultancy that will invest in your development, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation to find out more.

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