Senior Licensing Officer

2 weeks ago

Yate, United Kingdom South Gloucestershire Council Full time

**How you'll make a difference**:
***

As a Senior Licensing Officer, you will help shape and improve the licensing service to ensure we provide a consistent and effective service across the area.

The Licensing Team is responsible for managing South Gloucestershire Council’s licensing service which covers a wide range of licensing functions throughout the local community from alcohol licenses, gambling premises and the licensing of taxi and private hire drivers and vehicles.

**What will you be doing?**
- Daily, you will provide advice to a wide range of service users including council colleagues, local business, and members of the community, ensuring that strong relationships are established and maintained.
- You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of a small team of Licensing Officers and Assistants.
- Under the guidance of the Licensing Services Manager, you will undertake some frontline operational work.
- Regularly, you will provide clear and consistent technical guidance to colleagues to ensure work remains at a high standard.
- Where necessary, you will contribute towards and develop procedures and innovative solutions for any technical issues which may arise.
- Occasionally, you will work within the local community outside of office hours.

**What we need from you**:
***
- We require you to have a relevant degree qualification (or equivalent), or be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of licensing enforcement.
- You must have considerable experience in licensing, and you will be capable of taking the lead in areas of licensing.
- Ideally, you will have experience of managing people or projects, although this is not essential.

**How a career at South Gloucestershire Council is different**:
***
- We value our staff as individuals, investing in their careers and we are recognised for the quality, breadth and depth of our **training and development** offer, which helps make the greatest long-term difference in work.
- We trust our team to work in the way which allows them to make the biggest difference and we continue to **invest in technology **to help staff do their jobs to the best of their ability and **celebrate innovation.**:

- As part of our benefits package you will receive **generous annual leave** (pro rata), employee **wellbeing support** and you will have access to a range of **staff discounts**, including eye tests, travel, shopping and leisure activities

Our teams at South Gloucestershire Council are making a real difference to the lives of people who live, work and learn here.
- We're building and shaping communities which people are proud of
- We're planning for the future; building and improving the roads, railways, schools, green spaces, and houses.
- We’re providing essential services across our communities to ensure they are safe and well maintained.

We've achieved a great deal, but we need talented and dedicated people to ensure we continue to make a difference.

**We’re making a difference, be part of it**

**Salary From**:

- £42,403

**Salary To**:

- £45,441

**Hours per week**:

- 37

**Vacancy type**:

- Permanent

**Location**:

- Yate

**Team**:

- Information Management

**Advertising End Date**:

- 22 Oct 2024

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