Licensing Officer

Brackenberry; Walsall; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Walsall is looking for a Licensing Officer for a 3-month contract, offering £13.02 to £16.39 per hour. Responsibilities include providing expert licensing advice, processing applications, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have experience in licensing applications and will be available immediately.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in handling licensing applications.
• Familiarity with the Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005, and Taxi legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice on licensing matters.
• Address inquiries via various communication methods.
• Process license applications and maintain data records.
• Ensure compliance with licensing regulations.

Skills

Organisational ability

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

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We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Walsall to assist with the appointment of a Licensing Officer, on a 3-month contract, likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £13.02 - £16.39 per hour

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice and information on licensing matters to the public, local businesses, legal representatives, and council officers.
• Address inquiries via telephone, in person, and in writing, adeptly signposting customers to other services when necessary.
• Identify licenses subject to renewal and ensure the timely issuance of accurate reminders and invoices.
• Undertake predominantly administrative duties, including processing license applications, meticulous data recording, data inputting, and the maintenance of the public register.
• Validate documents to ensure strict compliance with licensing regulations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in handling licensing applications.
• In-depth familiarity with the Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005, and Taxi legislation.

Skills Required:

• Strong organisational and administrative aptitude.
• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Impeccable attention to detail and accuracy in processing applications.
• Ability to work efficiently within a team and autonomously.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires a Basic DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.