Bromley, United Kingdom

Licensing Officer

 Job Description:

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Bromley to assist with the appointment of an Licensing Officer, on a 7-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £27.14 - £35.83 per hour

Summary:

The Licensing Officer is responsible for administering, inspecting, investigating, and enforcing licensing legislation across a range of domains. This role provides expert advice to councillors, residents, businesses, and partner agencies and plays a key part in promoting compliance and upholding licensing objectives within the borough.

Responsibilities:

  • Process and support a broad range of licensing applications.
  • Conduct inspections of licensed premises to ensure legal compliance.
  • Investigate complaints and service requests, enforcing corrective actions as needed.
  • Provide expert advice on licensing law and Council policies to stakeholders.
  • Evaluate licence applications and prepare written representations.

Qualifications:

  • Diploma or degree in Environmental Health.
  • Certificate of Higher Education in Licensing Law.
  • Relevant professional qualifications related to licensing or environmental health.

Experience:

  • Practical experience in applying licensing or environmental health legislation.
  • Experience within a local government setting (desirable).

Requirements:

  • Driving Licence.

Please note:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K

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 opening 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. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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  Required Skills:

Licensing Discretion Pay Legal Compliance Compliance Higher Education Legislation Corrective Actions Government LTD Education Business