Paralegal Administrator (Licensing)

Job Description

The main duties of the postholder will be:

• Receiving, reviewing and processing licensing applications
• Provide assistance to the Senior Paralegal in all aspects of licensing and regulatory matters;
• required to take decisions on procedural matters relation to applications for licenses;
• complaints about licence holders and to give advice on most aspects of law and procedure related to licensing matters with the assistance of Senior Paralegal and Solicitors.
• planning and developing of good working practices, work as part of a team and have the ability to work unsupervised at a reasonably advanced level.
• good legal knowledge of the statutory requirements for licensing and regulatory matters
• Working with the Clerk of both the Licensing Board and Regulatory Committee.
• Attending both Licensing Board and Regulatory Committee as and when required

Additional Information

You can view the application pack below which contains the job profile outlining the skills, experience and knowledge required for this job.  You can also find our recruitment privacy notice and a general information pack about Clackmannanshire Council.

Clackmannanshire Council welcomes applications from everyone and we value diversity in our workforce.  We are committed to being an exemplar employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect.  For this vacancy, we would welcome applications from ethnic minority groups, who are currently under represented in our workforce.

Clackmannanshire Council operates a flexible hybrid approach for those roles that allow this type of working.  Attendance at the office will be required to meet the needs of the business and for example to build team and stakeholder relationships.  The exact pattern of working will be agreed with you as part of the recruitment process.

Clackmannanshire Council is a living wage accredited employer.

You will be required to undergo a disclosure check prior to a formal offer of employment being made by Clackmannanshire Council.  The cost of this check will be detailed in your conditional offer of employment if you are successful.  Further information can be found here https://www.mygov.scot/disclosure-levels

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Please note that if you are selected for interview you will be notified by e-mail.

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