Applications Technical Officer - Theale, United Kingdom - West Berkshire Council

West Berkshire Council

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Theale, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Vacancy Summary

Employer:
West Berkshire Council
Salary:
From £24,054 to £27,852 per annum (Grade F)
Location:
Theale Gateway
Contract:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full Time/Flexible Hours/Part Time
Hours:
37 hours per week. We wIll consider appointing on less hours than advertised.
DBS Check:
No
Closing Date:
01/02/2023 at 23:59
Reference:
V5043

Vacancy Description

Public Protection Partnership (PPP) is a shared environmental heath, licensing and trading standards service for Bracknell Forest and West Berkshire in Berkshire.

The priority of Licensing is very high on the agenda within PPP and in the respective Councils.

To this end a vacancy for an Applications Technical Officer has become available to replace an existing team member so that we can, so that we can continue the great work we do.

The role of this post is to deal with Licensing Applications across the wide remit of Licensing which includes alcohol and entertainment, gambling premises, taxi and private hire trades and animal licences as well as other licence regimes and permits.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Qualification and Experience
5 GCSE including English and Maths at grade C or above, or equivalent.

Good Microsoft knowledge.

You must also have recent suitable experience of:

Experience of working in a fast-moving customer focused environment.
Experience of dealing with customer enquiries
Good communication skill and the ability to prioritise workloads and work to tight timescales
Working with computers and an understanding of information technology.

What PPP offers
We offer a unique and dynamic working environment across Boroughs.

The work and structure of PPP is based on the National Intelligence Model and we operate under a number of multidisciplinary functional areas to achieve the approved priorities.

This means there are plenty of exciting opportunities to experience a wide range of cases and projects. In addition there is the variety of work that comes with operating across Boroughs

You will benefit from a commitment to your professional and personal development, a generous leave entitlement, the opportunity to work flexibly.

In return we expect you to be have an eye for detail and be comfortable working under pressure, be organised, flexible and enthusiastic, with good communication skills and able to work on your own initiative.

The post offers a free working environment across the PPP areas and will be based in Theale, West Berkshire or Bracknell.

For an informal chat please contact Julia O'Brien, Principal Officer Licensing on

West Berkshire Council offer excellent employment benefits such as flexible working, access to a wide range of relevant training, local government pension scheme, family friendly policies, a range of local discounts and much more.

You will also be entitled to a generous annual leave entitlement of 27 days per annum rising to a maximum of 32 days.

Equal Opportunities
How to apply

This role has been identified as public facing in accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016; the requirement to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in English applies.