Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
Licensing Officer
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Licensing Officer
Position: Full-time, 37 hours per week, Permanent
Salary: Band GR7, £31,022 per annum
Location: Ty Elai, Williamstown
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Licensing Team, reporting to the Assistant Licensing Manager in the Public Protection Division of Rhondda Cynon Taf.
The role involves administering and enforcing the local authority’s licensing regime, including:
- Processing licence applications and associated fees
- Ensuring adherence to statutory and procedural deadlines
Responsibilities & Key Duties
- Handling regulatory and compliance matters
- Collaborating across teams while demonstrating adaptable communication
- Utilising computer-based information systems for data analysis and management
- Managing interactions with members of the public
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Requirements
- Educated to ONC/NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant discipline or
- Experience in a regulatory role and relevant work history
- Strong clerical and administrative skills
- Ability to travel independently where required for duty
- Flexible in schedule to include occasional outside office hours work
Equal Opportunities & Guaranteed Schemes
We foster diversity and equality, ensuring fairness at all recruitment stages. Key policies:
- Guaranteed Interview Scheme – Welsh speakers (Level 3+) meet specified criteria are invited in advance if they express interest.
- Force Programme – Preference given to candidates with armed forces service who meet necessary requirements.
- Care Experienced Leavers Scheme – We guarantee an interview to individuals who have spent time in care and fulfil essential criteria.
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Safeguarding & Additional Notes
- Safeguarding children and vulnerable adults is a core responsibility of any Council role.
- Enhanced DBS check will form part of the pre-employment process for shortlisted candidates.
- Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated disadvantageously.
For informal enquiries, contact Bethan Walters, Acting Assistant Licensing Manager at: 07385 401951.
— Successful applications may be invited for an interview within four weeks of the deadline. If you do not hear from us post-deadline, assume this application has concluded. Thank you for your interest in joining Rhondda Cynon Taf Council.
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