We are an ambitious and forward-thinking council. We are committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work, enabling communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is good about our town.

Join our Licensing & Public Protection team and help keep Cheltenham safe, fair and thriving.
What you’ll do
• Process and determine licensing applications
• Give clear advice to businesses, applicants and the public
• Support Licensing Committees and represent the council at meetings
• Keep accurate case records and ensure statutory deadlines are met
• Contribute to policy updates and community safety work
About you
• Experience in licensing or public protection
• Great communication and organisational skills
• Confident working independently and with stakeholders
• Able to interpret policies and legislation
• Flexible, with occasional out of hours work
Be part of a friendly team making a real impact in Cheltenham.We reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised closing date.

• An excellent pension scheme. You will be eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
• A generous holiday entitlement of 26 days (pro rata) rising to 31 days (pro rata) after five years (excluding Bank Holidays).
• A flexible and agile working environment. We aim to provide opportunities to work from home or elsewhere and offer flexibility in working hours.
• A comprehensive programme of learning and development.
• Two days (pro rata) paid time off for volunteering.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes.
• Access to free counselling services.
• Upon successful completion of your probation period, you will then have access to our Healthcare Cashback Plan.
• A cycle to work scheme.
• Low-cost town centre parking.
• A commitment to employee wellbeing.