Compliance officer Work, Jobs in Cullompton, Dev (with Salaries)

Planning Technician
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £17,158 - £19,236 a year
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- IT
- Annual leave
- Work from home
14d
Appointee Manager
Disability Together —Exeter
- £31,514 a year
- Part-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Part Time - HR Advisor
Empower Family Group —Taunton
- £35,000 a year
- Part-time
- Management
- Human resources
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
10d
Facilities Quality, Project and Training Officer
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £28,392 - £31,157 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
17h
Associate Commercial Manager
Met Office —Heavitree
- £35,145 - £49,448 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Contracts
- IT
- Annual leave
Part time Experienced Finance and office Administrator
K & J Hodge Contractors Ltd —Taunton
- £15 - £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Administrative experience
- Supervising experience
- QuickBooks
Quick apply
14h
Building Control Support Technician - Bridgwater
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £25,989 - £28,142 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
13d
Dual Fuel Commercial Metering Engineer
Yü Group —Taunton
- £43,260 a year
- Weekend availability
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
13d
Retail Security Officer
OCS Group —Exeter
- £13.10 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
Quick apply
6d
Housing Sustainment Advisor (Salary: £25029.28 - £25861.56 per annum, permanent) ((Supporting customers facing homelessness to maintain their tenancy))
Bournemouth Churches Housing Association —Exeter
- £25,029.28 - £25,861.56 a year
- Communication skills
Quick apply
1d
Principal Building Control Surveyor
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £49,282 a year
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Senior Ecologist
Civic Recruitment Limited —Taunton
- Temporary
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Retail Regional Security Officer
OCS Group —Minehead
- £14 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Travel
- Communication skills
Quick apply
1d
Social Worker - Mental Health Team (Taunton) (Adults)
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £37,280 - £41,777 a year
- Full-time
- Care experience
- English
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
1d
Head Chef
Double Locks —Exeter
- Up to £44,000 a year
- Full-time
- Cooking
- Team management
- Leadership
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Estates Officer Specialist Estates Services
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
13d
Lifeline Response Officer
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £28,598 - £32,061 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Annual leave
13d
Information Governance Officer
University of Exeter —Exeter
- From £33,951 a year
- University
- SharePoint
- Annual leave
7d
Payroll & Pensions Officer
Phoenix Learning & Care Group —Tiverton
- £30,775.68 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
10d
Finance Officer
Clifford Estate Company Ltd —Newton Abbot
- From £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
10d

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Planning Technician

Somerset Council -
Taunton

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Job details

Permanent
£17,158 - £19,236 a year
14 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Work from home

Qualifications

Customer service
GCSE
Organisational skills
IT
Communication skills
A Level

Full job description

Date: 2 Jul 2026

Location: Taunton, GB, TA1 4DY

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Company: Somerset Council

Closing date: 22 July 2026

Salary: Grade 12, Ranging from £17,158 to £19,236 per annum for 22.2 hours a week.

Role summary

The Planning Technician is a multi-skilled case officer responsible for validating, processing and assessing a wide range of planning applications and service requests. You will provide technical and administrative support across the planning service, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures.

As a key point of contact, you will deliver clear and accurate advice to customers, businesses and colleagues, managing enquiries and cases efficiently within statutory requirements and service standards. You will also support service delivery through system administration, data management, consultation processes and report production, applying sound judgement to resolve technical queries and maintain high-quality systems in relation to Planning, Enforcement & Appeals.

With a strong focus on customer service, you will contribute to continuous improvement and the effective delivery of a high-quality, collaborative planning service.

What you’ll do - key responsibilities

Evaluation of planning applications, plans and reports, ensuring compliance with legislation; act as the main point of contact for customers, managing enquiries, investigations and case resolutions with a strong focus on service excellence.
Support the smooth running of the service through a broad range of activities including system administration, validation and consultations; procurement, invoicing and debt management; data management, reporting, FOI responses and meeting support.
Stay up to date with legislation, policy and procedures to provide clear, practical advice to customers and colleagues; contribute to legal processes where required, including preparing statements and attending court.
Manage a varied caseload of application validation, appeals, enforcement cases and technical queries; work collaboratively with customers, businesses and partners to find solutions; prioritise competing demands and resolve complaints effectively.
Apply technical expertise to manage and resolve service requests in line with policy; maintain and improve key systems (including Uniform and Acolaid), ensuring compliance with evolving legislation.
Support and coordinate projects such as system and legislative changes; maintain accurate records and ensure data quality across systems, providing guidance and training to colleagues where needed.

What we’re looking for – knowledge, experience & skills

We’re looking for someone who can demonstrate:
Knowledge of planning legislation, previous work experience that demonstrates the required knowledge and skills
Experience of dealing with members of the public and of case managing planning applications
Experience of working with a variety of databases and generating reports for performance management and audit purposes
GCSE in English and Mathematics or equivalent experience and Educated to A-level standard or equivalent experience
Excellent customer service and organisational skills
Works well within a team and has good communication skills
Excellent IT user familiar with database, financial and stock ordering systems and able to work at speed accurately
Ability to follow operating procedures accurately and contribute to their development
Ability to manage difficult situations and deal sympathetically and empathetically with members of the public as well as building and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues, partners and business representatives
Flexible, with the ability to prioritise competing demands and manage a varied workload whilst contributing positively and innovatively to service review and development
Ability to demonstrate a flexible and innovative approach to problem solving and recognise when issues need to be referred to more experienced officers

Additional Information

Permanent, Part time 22.2 Hours per week.
This role offers hybrid working, allowing you to work from home, and from one of our offices by agreement, once training has been completed.
28 Days Annual Leave (Not including Bank Holidays) Pro Rata for Part Time.
Regretfully, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. We are only able to proceed with candidates who already have the right to work in the UK without the need for visa sponsorship

For an informal chat about the role, please contact one of the Team Leaders;

[email protected] or [email protected]

Job ref: 1090/DT

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