Senior Planning Officer

Posted 04 June 2025
LocationYeovil BA20 United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Sector Facilities & Environment

Job description

3 months contract with local authority


We are seeking a dedicated Planning Service Officer to efficiently process applications, with a specific focus on Children's Services, using a fast-track approach. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing a high volume of applications while ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Process applications for Children's Services in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Utilize a fast-track approach to ensure quick turnaround times for application processing.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to application processing.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary information and documentation for applications.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines.


Requirements

Requirements:
  • Proven experience in processing applications, preferably in a similar role.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy while working with a high volume of applications.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Knowledge of regulations and guidelines related to Children's Services applications is a plus.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.