Regulatory Support Officer - Licensing

Why Us?

It’s time to join West Lancs as we embark on delivering our new and ambitious Vision and Priorities. With a focus on environmental sustainability, generating economic prosperity, building inclusive & healthy communities and financial resilience, we are looking for exceptional candidates to help shape our future. You will be joining an organisation that puts its customers first, takes responsibility and works together with a can-do attitude, all while challenging the status quo to deliver exceptional outcomes for our communities. 

Your Role!

The licensing section at the Council regulates a range of licensing regimes including taxis, premises that sell alcohol, gambling, animal activities and street trading. These licensing regimes are designed to ensure the safe and legal operation of licensable activities across the Borough.

To find out more about West Lancashire Borough Council, Please follow the link to access our Recruitment Pack  and view the attached Role Profile below.

About You!

As Regulatory Support Officer, you will have a critical part to play in supporting the Licensing section in ensuring compliance in this area of work. You will work within a range of established policies and processes to provide advice to customers, process licensing applications and payments and support the running of the service.

You will be a confident communicator and strong team player with a drive to develop and expand your knowledge and skills in the role.

What's in it for you?

We pride ourselves on our friendliness and being a good employer with a range of benefits and employment terms and conditions to suit you. A competitive salary and annual leave entitlement, flexible working, a generous employer pension contribution scheme, work life balance policies, and support for your personal development are just some of the benefits we offer.

If you are eager to be part of a transformative journey and make a tangible impact, West Lancashire Borough Council welcomes your application.

For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Lyndsey Key (Environmental Health Manager) on 01695 583236 or Lyndsey.key@westlancs.gov.uk

Closing Date: 06 Apr 2025

Team: Administrative

Salary: £27,711 to £30,060 per annum pro rata