Private Sector Housing Officer

Environmental Health Officer - Housing

37 hours per week - 6-Month Contract

We are seeking a qualified Environmental Health Officer to work within the Private Sector Housing Team to carry out a range of Private Sector Housing duties.

You will liaise with tenants, landlords, and other agencies; importantly you will have the opportunity and support to use the range of powers available to you to improve the housing standards and living conditions throughout the Borough.

You will need to have a sound knowledge of housing law and Private Sector Housing issues as well as being a confident and self-motivated professional with excellent communication skills.

You will be responsible for carrying out HHSRS inspections in both single and multi-occupancy dwellings being a key player in the delivery of a proactive and reactive service to both landlords and tenants.

You must hold the HHSRS certificate and have daily access to a car and a full UK driving licence.

We operate a 'hybrid working' model with a mix of office based, home and remote working available when suitable. The contractual base will be office based with agreed flexibility to work from home or at remote working locations in the borough.

Vivid Resourcing are committed to equality of opportunity for all applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships or any other characteristic protected by law.