Licensing Policy Officer

Licensing Policy Officer needed in Barnstaple Paying £34 per hr ref 5271061

Full time hours on a temporary basis

• Key Responsibilities:

• This is a varied and impactful role focused on the administration and enforcement of statutory licensing functions, with a strong emphasis on animal welfare and public protection.

  
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  Key Responsibilities:
  • Promote and enforce compliance across licensing areas including the Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005, hackney and private hire, and animal welfare.
  • Conduct inspections, risk assessments, and investigations into complaints and customer requests.
  • Make officer determinations on licences, including refusals, suspensions, and revocations.
  • Provide expert advice to stakeholders and respond to complex licensing queries.
  • Prepare reports and evidence files, and present in legal proceedings when required.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure data quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Liaise with enforcement bodies, veterinarians, and other partners.

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

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