Recruiting: Animal Licensing Officer - Local Authority (East of England) Location: East of England (Field-based / Hybrid options) Part-Time or Full-Time | Flexible Hours | Public Sector Role On behalf of a local authority in the East of England, we're seeking an experienced Animal Licensing Officer to support the Environmental Health/Regulatory Services team. This is a flexible position with part-time or full-time options, ideal for professionals looking to balance their schedule while working in a meaningful public-facing role. Key Responsibilities: Carry out inspections for animal licensing activities (e.g. kennels, catteries, breeders, pet shops) Assess compliance with relevant animal welfare legislation and local licensing requirements Prepare reports and make recommendations for licensing decisions Advise businesses and members of the public on animal licensing matters Maintain accurate records and liaise with internal teams as needed Requirements: Knowledge of the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 Relevant qualifications and/or experience in animal welfare or licensing Strong report-writing and communication skills Previous local authority experience highly desirable Ability to manage own workload and work independently Details: Flexible working hours Hybrid working with site visits as required Competitive day rate 9 month initial contract with potential for extension Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.