Manager From Local Governance Or Council

Company: Simply Jobsworth
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Location: Wolverhampton
Job Description:

Section Leader – Licensing

Wolverhampton | Temporary Assignment | £22.85 per hour | Monday to Friday, 7:45am – 1:45pm

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Section Leader – Licensing to join a busy local authority team in Wolverhampton.

This role would suit a strong manager with experience within Licensing, Regulatory Services, Public Protection or a Local Government environment. You will be responsible for leading a team, overseeing licensing processes, ensuring legislative compliance, and supporting the delivery of an efficient and customer-focused service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the day-to-day operation of the Licensing Section
  • Lead, motivate and support a team of licensing professionals
  • Oversee licence applications, registrations and related administration
  • Ensure compliance with licensing legislation, policies and procedures
  • Prepare reports, correspondence and committee documentation
  • Attend meetings, hearings and court proceedings when required
  • Monitor team performance and drive service improvements
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

What We’re Looking For:

  • Previous experience within Licensing, Regulatory Services, Public Protection or Local Government
  • Proven supervisory or management experience
  • Strong knowledge of legislative and regulatory processes
  • Excellent communication and report-writing skills
  • Ability to manage workloads, priorities and deadlines effectively
  • Confident leader with strong organisational and problem-solving skills

The Offer:

  • £22.85 per hour
  • Part-time hours offering excellent work-life balance
  • Temporary assignment
  • Opportunity to lead a well-established team within a respected public sector organisation

If you’re a strong people manager with licensing or regulatory experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

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Posted: October 9th, 2026