Licensing Admin Officer

Located on the Lancashire coast, with Preston, Blackpool, Lancaster and the Lake District nearby, the borough of Wyre includes urban areas, seaside resorts, traditional market towns within an extensive rural area that includes part of the Forest of Bowland. Wyre is an area of outstanding natural beauty and is a great place to live and work.

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated enthusiastic individual to become a

Licensing Administration Officer

Grade 4 £25,183 - £25,584 per annum

Full time 37 hours per week

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Licensing Team. Working with a small team the job involves processing of licences in connection with taxi services, the sale and supply of alcohol, regulated entertainment, animal welfare and other licences that the Department is responsible.

You should have a good general level of education including the use of computers and have excellent administrative and verbal communication skills. An essential part of the role is to  communicate with members of the public.

You will need to be motivated and be prepared to undertake all relevant training for this post.

Ideally you will have recent experience in administration work however applications are also welcome from those with expertise in other areas who wish to broaden their experience.

As an employer we offer a range of employee benefits including a minimum of 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 days subject to length of service (pro rata), great work life balance with flexible working arrangements, excellent employer pension contribution, free onsite parking, discounted gym membership, access to occupational health and wellbeing services, extensive training and development opportunities and a supportive workplace culture that allows you to develop and grow.

For an informal discussion about the post, contact Patrick Cantley 01253 887281 or Mandy Seddon 01253 887411.

To apply online and for more information about this vacancy, please visit our website www.wyre.gov.uk.

Closing date 23 February 2025