Licensing Support Officer Vacancy – Castle Point Borough Council
Fixed Term, Full Time
£30,023 up to £31,525 per annum
Location: Castle Point
Closing Date: 11th October 2026
Job Overview
We are looking for a full-time Licensing Support Officer on an 18-month fixed-term contract to work at Castle Point Council Offices, Kiln Road, Benfleet within the Licensing Team. The successful applicant will support the Licensing Officers with processing Taxi and Private Hire licensing applications and conduct non-contentious appointments.
Key Skills and Abilities
- Good communication skills (written and oral skills)
- Good project management and organisational skills
- Good analytical skills
- Good time management skills to comply with strict timescales
- A Good knowledge of Microsoft products (Word, Excel etc)
- Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work on own initiative
Experience
Minimum of 1 year experience within a Customer facing role; or formal qualification in Business Studies or other Customer focused related qualification. An understanding of Taxi and Private Hire licensing would be beneficial.
Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year experience within a Customer facing role; or formal qualification in Business Studies or other Customer focused related qualification.
Training
All Licensing training will be provided.
Benefits
- 27 days Annual leave
- FREE Gym membership
Contact
For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact Licensing Manager on 01268 882381.
Disclosure & DBS Check
The successful applicant will be subject to an ENHANCED LEVEL Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.
Safeguarding
The Council is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all our employees to share this commitment.
Values
Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus
Equal Opportunities
Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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