Summary: Join Cheltenham Borough Council as a Licensing Enforcement and Compliance Officer, where you will ensure compliance with licensing regulations across the borough. This part-time role involves conducting inspections, investigating breaches, and liaising with enforcement agencies. You will play a vital role in maintaining the integrity of licensed premises while supporting the council's commitment to community growth and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• To carry out planned and reactive inspections of licensed premises in accordance with the council's programme of inspections and report against key performance indicators
• To collect and present evidence in relation to breaches of relevant legislation, terms and conditions, including attendance as a witness at hearings held by the licensing committee and sub-committee
• To keep accurate records of all visits and/or actions; maintaining a personal diary and ensuring that all visits/inspections are properly logged and appropriate files using established systems/technology where appropriate
• To undertake related administrative duties in connection with taxi and private hire licensing, including the completion of inspection reports on vehicles and operator's premises and filling in of log sheets whilst on enforcement duties

Key Skills:

• A level or equivalent
• Detailed comprehensive knowledge of licensing law, guidance, policy and procedure for at least 50% of the licensing areas relevant to the post but including taxi, private hire and Licensing Act 2003
• Knowledge of enforcement procedures, law and guidance including TIPA and PACE
• Evidence of continued professional development
• Working with the public
• Carrying out an enforcement role
• Working in local government
• Communicates effectively at all levels (excellent verbal and written skills)

Salary (Rate): 33366.00

City: Cheltenham

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other