Position Overview
Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / Permanent
Team: Food and Public Safety
Regulatory Services is where legislation meets the real world. We operate across the city in a variety of settings – restaurants, retail units, private rented homes, festivals, events, licensed premises, and on the roadside – ensuring standards are met and risks are properly managed. Our work involves investigating complaints, carrying out inspections, gathering evidence, and exercising statutory powers when necessary to protect the public. The role is visible, practical and makes a tangible difference.
Our service brings together specialist teams in Licensing, Food and Public Safety, Noise, Pollution and Area Environmental Health, Taxi Vehicle Testing, Trading Standards, Housing Standards and HMO Licensing, and Selective Licensing. Together we protect health, improve housing conditions, regulate licensed activity, respond to environmental concerns and support responsible businesses to thrive. The work ranges from advisory visits and compliance checks to formal enforcement action and preparing and attending cases for court or hearings.
What you will be doing
- Supporting the organisation in meeting its statutory and regulatory obligations as a Regulatory Compliance Officer (Grade 8).
- Working with Band 9 Officers on complex cases, supporting inspections and enforcement actions.
- Undertaking investigations, gathering evidence including witness statements and expert opinions to create robust cases for formal enforcement.
- Preparing reports to brief colleagues, senior officers (including legal services) and partner agencies.
- Managing your own caseload of work while acting as a competent problem solver and critical thinker, applying sound judgement and decision‑making ability.
For an informal chat about this role please contact Hina at Hina.Patel-Dhanji@leicester.gov.uk.
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