Principal Officer – Licensing

Principal Officer – Licensing needed in West Midlands  £24.14 per hr ref RQ1797409

Full time hours on a temporary basis

• Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • To co-ordinate, supervise, monitor and manage the operational work and performance of a team of professional officers in the Licensing area. 
  • To provide specialised technical advice and education to Members, partners and agencies, the general public and Businesses on licensing matters.
  • With respect to applications for Premises Licences to advise the Licensing and Support Manager who is the “Responsible Person” for the purposes of the Licensing Act and assess and inform whether an objection to an application should be made on one of statutory grounds.
  • To supervise the carrying out of the enforcement duties under the relevant provisions of licensing legislation. 
  • To supervise and undertake as necessary inspections’ for the purpose of ensuring compliance with the relevant legislation and to deal with complaints as and when necessary. 
  • To assist and support the Licensing and Support Manager in implementing the service plan and ensuring the service fulfils its statutory functions and the wider public protection role. 

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number. 

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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