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Firearms Licensing Admin

Service Care Solutions - Social Work
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Exeter, Devon EX4 2PL

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Firearms Licensing Administrator position requires a detail-oriented professional with experience in administrative roles and a strong understanding of firearms licensing processes.
  • Candidates should have demonstrable customer care skills and proficiency in IT systems, including Microsoft Office applications.
  • The role involves processing licensing applications, conducting checks on applicants, and serving as a point of contact for inquiries.
  • The position requires a minimum of two years of relevant experience and offers a salary of £25,000 per year.
  • Interested applicants can contact Lewis Ashcroft to apply and contribute to public safety and legal compliance in firearms licensing.
Job Opportunity: Firearms Licensing AdministratorPrincipal Responsibility: As a Firearms Licensing Administrator, your principal responsibility is to provide an effective and efficient quality administrative service to the firearms licensing team. Your focus will be on ensuring that all firearms licensing applications align with legal requirements. Key responsibilities include:
  • Undertaking processing activities, flagging concerns or suspicions of potentially criminal activity to Supervisors.
  • Maintaining awareness and updating knowledge in Firearms Legislation and changing processes.
  • Serving as a customer-focused point of contact for telephone enquiries, providing advice and guidance on firearms licensing.
  • Producing the cash log on a daily basis, ensuring reconciliation between records and cheques received.
  • Receiving, sorting, and distributing high volumes of mail.
  • Conducting checks on applicants using Alliance intelligence systems.
  • Ensuring all applications are appropriately and accurately indexed.
  • Scanning application documents for retention on a suitable database, ensuring proper archiving of material.
  • Identifying opportunities for continuous improvements to processes and highlighting them to Supervisors.
  • Representing the team on occasions as the team's representative.
Role Type/Family: Police Staff Grade 3 Vetting Clearance: RV Role-Specific Training and CPD to be undertaken:
  • Various Alliance and national IT systems
  • Firearms License Legislation
  • Home Office guidance
  • Alliance Policy and Procedures
  • Code of Ethics
  • NDM training
Essential Capabilities & Experience (For selection purposes):Formal Qualifications Required: N/AEssential Experience, Specialist Skills, and Knowledge:
  • Experience using IT systems, including Microsoft Office applications
  • Demonstrable customer care skills
  • Ability to organize work effectively to meet deadlines and targets
  • Proven administrative skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
If you are a detail-oriented professional with a keen understanding of firearms licensing processes, excellent administrative skills, and a commitment to maintaining legal standards, we invite you to apply for this vital role. Your contributions will play a crucial part in supporting the firearms licensing team and ensuring the integrity of our processes.Contact: Lewis Ashcroft Join us in contributing to public safety and the adherence to legal standards in firearms licensing. Apply now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.