Licensing Officer DB 19May22

LICENSING OFFICER

Rate of Pay: Band D (£11.02 - £12.92 per hour to worker)

Hours: 15-18.5 hours per week (5 hours on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday)

Location: Oldbury Council House, Freeth Street, Oldbury

Contract type: Temporary for 3 months

Job Description and Personnel Specification are attached, which also provides more information above the role.

Job Summary:

We are seeking to recruit a Licensing Officer to join our busy General Licensing Team. If you have previous experience working in Licensing or a similar role and believe you possess the skills and experience to enable you to provide an excellent service to our customers, this is the perfect opportunity for you to join our team.

You will be responsible for receiving and processing licence applications under the Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005 and Scrap Metal 2013. This will involve processing applications in accordance with council procedures, maintaining computer records and providing advice and guidance to applicants regarding licensing matters.

Previous experience of report writing and presenting at Committee or Board meetings and experience of giving evidence at Court is desirable.

Are you an excellent communicator and a good team player? You must be driven to meet tight deadlines and be able to manage conflicting demands.

The successful candidate will be required to work from the office 1-2 days each week as demanded by workload and business requirements.

Hours:

Our office hours 9.00 to 5.30 Monday to Thursday and 9.00 to 5.00 on a Friday. We are looking to appoint someone to work 15 per week working 5 hours per day Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Please see the JD & Spec for more information on the duties of this role.

Please note this advert is also out with our Master Vendor

You will receive further information regarding invoice terms if your candidate is appointed to this role. Invoices must be sent electronically on a weekly basis to templink_1@sandwell.gov.uk along with your workers authorised timesheet supplied by your agency. Payments are then released 14 days from the date of the invoice.

The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents.

To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in.

For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.

Closing Date: WEDNESDAY 25 May 2022 AT 1PM

Additional information: The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement opportunity, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the related documents.

To submit your documents, you will be required to opt in.

For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the `Guidance for Suppliers` section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal.

If you require further assistance in respect of the system, please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No