Principal Licensing Officer (Policy and Administration)

Based at Riverside House, Rotherham

37 hours per week, permanent

Salary:  £35,745 - £38,890

Due to current Coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions we are following Government advice and this may result in interviews being held via video call.

We are looking to recruit an experienced individual with a strong knowledge of licensing policy and administrative processes.

You will be responsible for the operational management of the Licensing Administration Team ensuring that your officers provide an excellent quality service to all customers while meeting targets and performance standards in relation to the processing of licence applications.  Along with the Licensing Manager, you will also be responsible for the development and implementation of licensing polices, and the completion and submission of statutory and non-statutory returns.   

You should be able to demonstrate a strong background of performance management, both in terms of objective and target setting in line with service level agreements and in terms of people management.  

This post will report to the Licensing Manager and will be the immediate line manager for the Senior Licensing Support Officer. 

For an informal discussion please contact the Licensing Manager, Alan Pogorzelec, on 01709 254955.

Closing date: 6th June 2021

For more information about the above post and to apply online, visit Rotherham MBC's website for more details or click here.

From 1st April 2017 to 31st March 2022 employees paid at Band D and above are subject to a temporary pay reduction of 1.15% spread out by means of a weekly / monthly deduction (dependent on pay frequency) from each pay period over the full financial year. In recognition of implementing this temporary measure, those who experience a pay reduction will be awarded of three additional day’s leave (pro rata for part-time).

This post will have access to the Public Services Network, if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at the Basic level (unspent criminal convictions).