Enforcement Officer (Taxi Licensing)

  • Employer: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
  • Salary: Grade G, Scale Point Range 20 - 25, Salary Range £30,296 - £33,945
  • Location: Magdalen House/Agile
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hours: 36 hours.
  • DBS Check: No
  • Closing Date: 03/04/2024 at 23:59
  • Reference: HPP/24/273989

Employer: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

Enforcement Officer (Taxi Licensing)

Salary: Grade G  £30,296 - £33,945 per annum

Location: Magdalen House (Agile)

Contract: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time with some shift work

Hours:36 hours per week.

DBS Check: No

Closing Date: 3 weeks from advert  at 23:59

Reference:    Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council

We are looking for a forward thinking, experienced and enthusiastic Officer to undertake all the aspects of Taxi Licensing Enforcement,

You will be expected to assist the Senior Enforcement Officer in the smooth and efficient delivery of the service. You will undertake inspections to ensure that all Hackney Carriage and Private Hire licensable activities are undertaken in compliance with relevant legislation. Investigate breaches of relevant legislation and appeals against refusal to grant a licence or the revocation of licences, including gathering of evidence, interviewing of suspects and where necessary giving evidence in any related court proceedings (Civil & Criminal).

A Confident and Connected Borough

Sefton is the northern borough of Liverpool City Region with more than 273,000 residents.

Boasting 22 miles of stunning coastline, Sefton is a leading coastal tourist destination with a flourishing visitor economy. Spanning the busy Port of Liverpool, the famous Antony Gormley’s ‘Another Place’ installation, attractive beaches, and dunes, to the resort town of Southport, the diversity of the Borough provides a unique mix of urban and natural setting.

You will be working in a diverse and exciting borough with a world renown racecourse and famous golf courses alongside National Trust nature reserves where people can enjoy a great work-life balance. With excellent transport links Sefton is well placed for accessing cities across the Northwest, including Liverpool and Manchester.

Sefton is a vibrant local authority that is already on a journey of aspiration and ambition as it works towards delivering its exciting Vision 2030. This journey is shared with our partners and communities as we strive to ensure Sefton is a confident and connected Borough.

Equal Opportunities

Please note that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for these jobs (as given in the Person Specification) and who want to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme will be invited to interview.

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).

Please fully complete the online application form.

Equal Opportunities

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

Sefton Council strives to ensure that our workforce is inclusive and representative of our communities. A diverse workforce is important to us, our staff bring with them a wide range of experiences, views, ideas, and innovations, and we are committed to providing an environment that recognises, respects, and values everybody’s identity, where individual differences are strengths and where everyone can thrive and maximise their potential. We are always open to learning and growing as an organisation, and we welcome new ideas and initiatives that promote equality, diversity and inclusion.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer; all candidates will receive equal treatment. Our decision to appoint will be based upon whether an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities make them the most suitable candidate for the role.

GUARANTEED INTERVIEW SCHEME

Please note that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for these jobs (as given in the Person Specification) and who want to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme will be invited to interview.

If you are currently in care or have previously been in care, we provide a guaranteed interview scheme for care experienced people if you meet the essential requirements for the role.

How to apply

Please apply online via the link provided.

Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).

Please fully complete the online application form.



This vacancy is now closed