Job Purpose
To assist in the carrying out of Licensing and registration duties delegated to the Licensing Section in accordance with relevant legislation and the Councils Policies and procedures, such as the statutory regulation of Alcohol, Gambling, Scrap Metal, Hackney Carriage and Private Hire licensing and other associated regulatory duties.
Duties and Responsibilities
Receive and analyse new applications, variations and transfers (checking/analysing the required documentation for validity and accuracy) made under the Licensing Act 2003 and Gambling Act 2005. Prepare and issue licensing documents in accordance with application procedure.
Receive and analyse applications for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle/Driver Licences. Check/analyse all required documentation for validity and accuracy including DBS, Medical, and DVLA information. Prepare and issue driver and vehicle licenses, badges and plates in accordance with application procedure
Provide information to the public, deal with enquiries and complaints from applic...