PT Taxi Licensing Administrative Assistant
| Posting date: | 05 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £11.59 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | per hour PAYE |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 May 2024 |
| Location: | West Sussex, BN15 8TA |
| Company: | Triumph Consultants Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | Adur 5247157 |
Summary
What's involved with this role:
Temporary PT Taxi Licensing Administrative Assistant
Job Ref: Adur 5247157
Pay Rate: £11.59 per hour PAYE
Hours per week: 29.6 across 4 days
Role Length: This opening assignment is for up to 2-3 months
City: West Sussex
Enhanced DBS disclosure required for this role
This is a varied role and duties include, but are not limited to; accepting and processing applications, dealing with telephone & email enquiries, typing letters, producing licences, inputting data onto our computer system, taking payments, scanning and taking service requests from businesses and members of the public on the phone, by email or face to face.
Key responsibilities:
Providing administrative support for the Taxi Licensing function and when required the Licensing Act 2003, Gambling Act 2005 and other miscellaneous licensing functions administered by the Councils including street trading, sex establishment, lottery and charity licensing. To record and process all applications, renewals, variations and process all comments, representations and complaints etc.
Receive licence/permit applications and to be responsible for checking content prior to processing.
Assist with the inspection and appraisal of licensed vehicles and drivers to ensure appropriate legislation is being complied with and seek remedy where necessary taking appropriate action to remove dangers and health hazards and safeguard public health and safety. Checking to ensure that drivers have undertaken and passed the appropriate tests.
Check and examine confidential documentation including driving, criminal and medical records and deal efficiently with documentation regarding sensitive safeguarding cases involving children and vulnerable adults liaising with other agencies and departments where appropriate.
Carry out appropriate filing, copying, data input and typing duties and maintain appropriate public registers both as hard copies and computerised. Word processing a variety of documents including letters, returns and reports.
Calculate, receive and check prior to processing, all required licence & permit fees.
Prepare ready to issue licences & plates
Deal with written, telephone and face-to-face public and industry enquiries and complaints liaising with licence holders, applicants and statutory bodies to provide advice on licensing requirements and the licensing process.
Assisting in organising and administering projects, exhibitions, meetings etc
Undertaking any duties regarding health, safety and welfare at work, civil contingencies and business continuity which may reasonably be allocated to the post holder as a result of legislation, codes of practice or Council policies.
NB: Please feel free to apply to us direct via jobs@tclrec.com by quoting the job reference and job title exactly.
To help speed up the process of uploading your CV to the client we would suggest that you send us your CV in Word format (or equivalent) if possible, rather than as a PDF.
If you are successful in securing this role, please note that for the entire duration of this contract, regardless of extension you will be working this role at the PAYE rate that has been advertised. For absolute clarity, we only work on a PAYE basis, rather than entertaining umbrella pay terms, we do not offer Ltd/umbrella or outside IR35 rates. If you wish to understand PAYE vs Umbrella more, please let us know and we can send you some additional information for clarity.
Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for.
Other “Essential Requirements” – Please check to ensure that your CV addresses the following items:
Unless the DBS requirement stated above is for a Basic Disclosure, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
Qualifications:
GCSE in Maths and English grade 'C' or above or equivalent.
Skills & Experience:
Minimum of 12 months recent experience in a similar role, or context and ideally within a public sector organisation.
Experience of office administration.
Frontline experience in dealing with person face to face and on the telephone.
Ability to communicate with people on all levels.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Confident in telephone communications.
Able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Strong IT skills including Microsoft packages or equivalent (e.g. G Suite).
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Job Ref: Adur 5247157
Anticipated Length of Assignment: Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
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We really do read every CV sent to us. All applications will be acknowledged by a human, not a robot, provided the job remains live and provided your CV meets the “Essential Requirements” listed.
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