Senior Licensing & Enforcement Officer

Luton Borough Council; Luton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a motivated professional for a licensing and regulation role. Responsibilities include investigating licensing issues, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in regulatory work and be comfortable presenting cases at legal hearings. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the chance to work within a supportive environment focused on continuous development.

Benefits

25 to 32 days’ annual leave

Generous pension contributions

Flexible working options

Unlimited access to training courses

Discounts on local services

Qualifications

• Experience in licensing or regulatory roles with public engagement.
• Solid understanding of licensing law and relevant legislation.
• Confidence in presenting cases at legal hearings.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and enforce licensing regulations effectively.
• Engage and negotiate with stakeholders, including law enforcement.
• Produce accurate documentation and reports.

Skills

Investigation skills

Licensing enforcement knowledge

Court process understanding

Document preparation

Communication skills

Education

Advanced Professional Certificate in Investigative Practice or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a motivated professional for a licensing and regulation role. Responsibilities include investigating licensing issues, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in regulatory work and be comfortable presenting cases at legal hearings. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the chance to work within a supportive environment focused on continuous development.