Reference: PG/2022/712239

Closing on: Mon 15/08/2022, 23:00 PM

Working Pattern: Full Time

Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: Grade 7: £30,095 - £33,486 per annum FTE

DBS Check: No

Location: Shute End, Wokingham, Berkshire

Wokingham has a clear ambition that services should be locally focused and responsive to the needs of residents and businesses. As part of this we have set up new in-house licensing and environmental health services.

We are seeking to recruit a Licensing Officer within our Enforcement & Safety Service. Reporting to the Service Manager for Licensing, the successful candidate will be pivotal in delivering a quality service. You will be working with another Licensing Officer and supported by Licensing Processing Officers. Within the Service there will also be a team of enforcement officers providing a service across 7-days a week, who will be able to assist with the investigation of alleged breaches of licence conditions.

You will need to have demonstrable relevant experience and knowledge, and posses a relevant professional qualification, for example from the Institute of Licensing, or substantial equivellant experience.

You will have a proven track record of achievement in problem solving, achieving compliance and customer satisfaction, excellent people management and communication skills.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to be part of a team in our new Licensing Service. For an informal discussion, candidates can contact Keiran Hinchliffe on 07933 172882. For more information and to apply click here.

Closing date for applications: 11pm, Monday 15 August 2022

Interviews scheduled: Week beginning 22 August 2022

Wokingham Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, other workers and volunteers to share this commitment. Wokingham is an equal opportunities employer.