Authorisation Officer

Job DescriptionJoin the Authorisation Team at a respected national regulator Now Hiring at All Levels! Location: Hybrid working (12 days a week in modern Birmingham office) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary:Level 1: 25,769Level 2: 27,698Level 3: 33,405 Deadline to Apply: Friday 11th JulyAre you ready to play a vital role in maintaining professional standards in legal services? Were looking for motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join the Authorisation team at Levels 1, 2 and 3 at a respected national regulator.As an Authorisation Officer, you'll be at the forefront of regulatory decision-making, assessing applications for approval from legal professionals and firms. Whether youre just starting your regulatory journey or already have extensive experience handling complex casework, we have the right opportunity for you. What You'll DoLevel 1: Analyse and assess low-to-medium risk applications. Develop a thorough understanding of the regulatory framework, maintain accurate records, and contribute to the continuous improvement of services.Level 2: Take ownership of case-holding responsibilities, including technical decisions. You may also supervise a small team, coach colleagues, and contribute to operational delivery and process improvement.Level 3: Handle high-risk and complex applications, support strategic projects, deliver technical coaching and help shape policy development and stakeholder engagement. What We're Looking ForStrong analytical skills and the ability to apply rules in a fair, balanced wayConfidence in managing a caseload and delivering timely, high-quality decisionsExperience (varies by level) in coaching others, report writing, and stakeholder engagementExcellent communication, IT proficiency and a collaborative approach to teamwork Why Join?A hybrid working model promoting flexibility and worklife balanceA clear pathway for career development and progressionA world-class office location in the centre of Birmingham with a vibrant mix of office space, restaurants and entertainmentThe chance to make a tangible impact on legal service standards in England and WalesTake your next step in regulatory work with us. Whether you're starting out or bringing deep expertise, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of shaping the future of legal regulation. Applications close: Friday 11th JulyRed Snapper Recruitment is a public safety, housing & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety & housing employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety, housing and enterprise security skills and experience.Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group.The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates.The Red Snapper Group is an equal opportunities employer.

Created: 2025-06-28