Licensing and Business Support Officer - Bexhill, United Kingdom - Rother District Council

Rother District Council

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Bexhill, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Join our Environmental Health team and make a positive impact on our communities. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive salary package.

We are seeking a highly motivated Licensing & Business Support Officer to join our dynamic team, providing key administrative and technical support to the Environmental Health and Licensing Service.

This role is part of a shared service for Rother and Wealden Councils, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the well-being of our local communities.

Key Responsibilities:

Engage with the general public, delivering exceptional customer care through effective communication via telephone, facetoface interactions, and written correspondence.
Undertake a diverse range of administrative tasks and promptly respond to associated queries, showcasing your strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Collaborate effectively as a valued member of a dedicated team, providing support to colleagues within the service area and demonstrating your ability to work autonomously.
Based primarily at the Town Hall in Bexhill, with occasional work at Wealden Councils' Hailsham office, you will be at the heart of our operations.

Requirements:

Excellent communication and customer care skills, allowing you to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders.
Proven administrative experience, enabling you to handle a wide range of tasks and queries with efficiency and professionalism.
Strong IT skills are essential, and the ability to implement improvements in this area would be highly valued.
Demonstrated ability to contribute to projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing service delivery.
A proactive approach, coupled with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

The Council offers a number of opportunities for staff to focus on both their personal and professional learning and development throughout their career.

Flexible working is a core strategy within the offices; we understand the value of a good work/life balance. We offer regular staff training, events and an employee assistance programme to support colleagues 24/7.

You can enrol onto the Local Government Pension Scheme and use the Rother Lifestyle platform to benefit from discounts from 100's of high street retailers and leisure companies.

Interview dates are to be confirmed

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£22,437.00-£24,798.00 per year

Benefits: