Licensing Officer: Act 2003 & Hackney Carriage – Hybrid

G2 Recruitment Group Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Immediate start

Job summary

G2 Recruitment Group Limited is recruiting an experienced Licensing Officer for a South West Local Authority on a 6-month initial contract. You will oversee a varied licensing caseload, advising applicants, licence holders and the public while ensuring compliance with the Licensing Act 2003 and Hackney Carriage/Private Hire licensing.

Hybrid working arrangements are available with an immediate start. The role emphasizes accurate records, timely statutory compliance, and reports to Licensing

Qualifications

• Experience in Local Authority licensing.
• Strong knowledge of the Licensing Act 2003.
• Experience with Hackney Carriage and Private Hire licensing.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.
• Experience preparing committee reports and presenting licensing matters.

Responsibilities

• Process and determine applications under the Licensing Act 2003.
• Manage premises and personal licences and temporary event notices.
• Liaise with responsible authorities and consultees.
• Enforce Hackney Carriage and Private Hire licensing matters.
• Conduct licence compliance checks and investigations.
• Prepare reports for Licensing Committees and Sub-Committees.
• Provide expert advice to applicants, members and stakeholders.
• Respond to customer enquiries and resolve licensing issues.

Skills

Licensing Act 2003

Stakeholder management

Licence processing

Job description

G2 Recruitment Group Limited is recruiting an experienced Licensing Officer for a South West Local Authority on a 6-month initial contract. You will oversee a varied licensing caseload, advising applicants, licence holders and the public while ensuring compliance with the Licensing Act 2003 and Hackney Carriage/Private Hire licensing.

Hybrid working arrangements are available with an immediate start. The role emphasizes accurate records, timely statutory compliance, and reports to Licensing