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SalaryOur client in the East of England is recruiting for an Environmental Health Officer / Private Sector Housing Officer to start asap initially for 6 months to undertake a caseload of Private Sector Housing (including complaint investigation, HMO inspections, and HMO licensing) and statutory nuisance work (predominantly noise).
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Inspections of Private Sector properties, responding to tenant complaints, drawing up schedules of condition & disrepair.
- Assessing properties in accordance with Housing Health and Safety Rating System/Decent Homes Standard.
- Preparation of enforcement notices.
- Identifying empty properties and working with team to bring these back into use.
- Develop processes/procedures, including flow charts, for how to deal with empty properties.
- Assist with monitoring and delivery of such contracts.
- Identify HMOs, register HMOs and prepare licences where required, inspecting and advising tenants, landlords and others.
- Advise customers on Private Sector renewal issues, including home energy efficiency and liaise with colleagues and outside agencies to ensure the customer receives a full range of advice on services available.
Education and Experience
- Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)
- Experience in Housing with either a Local Authority or RSL or relevant voluntary or Private Sector housing organisation
- Knowledge Private Sector Decent Homes Standard Housing Renewal and practical enforcement knowledge
- Working knowledge of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System
To register your interest please email info@buckinghamfutures.com or call Vanessa, Mohamed, or Dannika at 020 8125 4321.
