Taxi Licensing and Compliance
Join the team at the forefront of Taxi Licensing in the UK
Looking for a career that makes a real difference? At City of Wolverhampton Council, our Taxi Licensing and Compliance team leads the way, licensing more drivers and vehicles than any other authority in the country. We’re proud to be pioneers in the field, using cutting-edge technology to ensure public safety and uphold the highest standards in the industry.
Why join us?
Working in Taxi Licensing means more than just a job - it’s a chance to:
- Protect the public by ensuring only safe, qualified drivers are licensed.
- Support communities by helping responsible drivers get to work.
- Shape the future of public transport infrastructure across the UK.
What we look for
We welcome team members who are confident in using digital systems, detail orientated and passionate about public service and community safety.
Prior licensing experience is not needed as full training and support is provided to help you thrive in your role.
Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a fresh challenge, Taxi Licensing is a fantastic place to grow.
Career progression & development
We’re committed to helping you build a rewarding career and we actively encourage internal progression. Many of our talented team members go on to progress and thrive in other roles and areas of the Council such as:
- Senior Licensing Officer
- Section (Team) Leaders
- Compliance & Investigations Leaders
We also support professional development through apprenticeship schemes, including:
- Level 3 Business Administrator
- Level 4 Business & Professional Administration
- Level 5 Operations Manager
- Level 6 Chartered Management Degree
- Level 7 Senior Leaders Degree
Plus, you’ll have access to professional coaching, mentoring, and quarterly development conversations to help you reach your goals.
Flexible, modern working
We embrace modern ways of working, including opportunities for partial remote working in some roles.
Make a real impact
Every day is different in Taxi Licensing and Compliance. You’ll be part of a team that plays a vital role in keeping our roads safe and our communities protected - all whilst building a career you can be proud of.
If you require further information, contact City of Wolverhampton Council Taxi Licensing and Compliance team at TaxiLicensing.Recruitment@wolverhampton.gov.uk
