Licensing Technical Officer Hourly Rate: £45 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week (Full time) Location: Welwyn Garden City with hybrid working available Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Licensing Technical Officer to support the delivery of licensing functions across the authority. The role requires strong technical knowledge of licensing legislation, enforcement, and compliance, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external partner agencies. Key Requirements In-depth knowledge of licensing law, guidance, policy, and procedures, including Taxi Licensing and the Licensing Act. Sound knowledge of enforcement procedures, relevant legislation, and guidance, including PACE. Understanding of wider local authority services and how they interact with Licensing. Ability to write clear and professional letters, reports, and emails for a wide range of audiences, including customers, elected members, council officers, and external agencies such as the Police, Trading Standards, DVSA, HMRC, and VOSA. Strong written, spoken, and listening communication skills. Ability to maintain accurate, appropriate, and up-to-date notes and records. Special Conditions Current driving licence and access to a vehicle with appropriate insurance. Flexibility to undertake monitoring visits outside standard working hours. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable licensing professional to ...