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Business Support Officer

Job details
Posting date: 21 August 2025
Salary: £27,254 to £28,598 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 07 September 2025
Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Wiltshire Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 5519

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Summary

Salary: £27,254 - £28,598

Hours per week: 37 hours

Interview date: To be confirmed after shortlisting



Planning - Shaping Tomorrow's Communities Today

Join our dynamic Planning Support team as a Planning Support Officer, where you'll play a key role in the development management and enforcement process across Wiltshire.

Reporting to the Planning Support Manager, you’ll be responsible for registering planning applications, checking submissions, and ensuring smooth communication between all parties involved. This front-line role involves handling administrative tasks, managing planning appeals and providing advice to customers across multiple channels.

This is an excellent opportunity to build on your customer service skills and expand your knowledge of the planning sector. In a fast-paced environment, you'll work with complex documents, manage your workload independently and contribute to shaping Wiltshire’s future.

With excellent attention to detail and organisation skills, this role is perfect for those looking to make a real impact in a forward-thinking council.

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