Interim Licencing Manager

Sharper Consulting Services is working on behalf of our client in Cumbria in their search for an Interim Licencing Manager. The team's remit is: Taxi/Private Hire licencing, Entertainment licencing, Alcohol licencing and street trading.

Duties

• You will be responsible for the day to day management of the team including monitoring performance standards, implementing and monitoring a positive performance culture, and complying with policies and procedures that enable delivery of agreed targets and service standards.

• Ensure compliance with licence conditions including liaising with other departments of the Council and external agencies and carrying out any necessary enforcement action within the powers of the Council.

• Prepare and present reports to the Licensing & Regulatory Committees, to attend proceedings in the Magistrates and Crown Courts and any other relevant court or tribunal.

Knowledge and Skills

• Experience working in the licencing team in a local authority setting and understanding Local Authority licensing functions

• Understanding of Court proceedings and investigations.

• Experiences undertaking court procedures and PACE/CPIA requirements.

Application Deadline: 5th April 2024