Licensing Admin

Location: Hertfordshire

Hourly Rate: £22 PAYE

Hours: 37 hours per week, full-time

Working Arrangement: To be confirmed by the Manager. Initial training will be office-based.

We are recruiting for an experienced Licensing Technician to join a Hertfordshire local authority on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensing professional with experience in taxi licensing, Licensing Act matters and regulatory enforcement to support the delivery of an effective and customer-focused licensing service.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and assess licensing applications in accordance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures.
• Provide advice and guidance to applicants, licence holders, members of the public and stakeholders.
• Support enforcement activities and investigations relating to licensed premises, vehicles and operators.
• Prepare correspondence, reports and documentation for internal and external audiences.
• Participate in Safety Environment Groups and contribute to partnership working initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records, case files and licensing databases.
• Liaise with internal departments and external agencies to support regulatory compliance and public safety.

Essential Requirements

• Knowledge of licensing law, guidance, policy and procedures, including Taxi Licensing and the Licensing Act 2003.
• Knowledge and understanding of licensing enforcement procedures.
• Understanding of local authority services and their interaction with Licensing.
• Ability to prepare professional letters, reports and emails.
• Experience of working with partner agencies including Police, Trading Standards, DVSA, HMRC and VOSA.
• Strong written, verbal and listening communication skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and case notes.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

To find out more information please contact Lily at Lilye@4recruitmentservices.com

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.