Licensing Service Manager

3-6-month contract (ASAP start)

Day rate: £425 per day (flexible, market-aligned)

Inside IR35 (via umbrella)

Hybrid working (1–2 days onsite – flexible)

CVs are being reviewed immediately and interviews will be taking place shortly.

Are you ready to step into a critical leadership role where your expertise will keep essential regulatory services running smoothly?

We are seeking an experienced Licensing Service Manager to provide interim cover for a local authority service, ensuring continuity across a broad and complex licensing function. This is a high-impact opportunity to lead, stabilise and support a service covering areas such as taxis, scrap metal, gambling, animal licensing and more.

You will play a key role in maintaining operational performance, supporting less experienced officers, and ensuring governance, committee processes, and policy delivery continue...