Environmental Health Officer (Housing Standards)
- Employer
- Derby City Council
- Location
- Derbyshire
- Salary
- Grade H £29,636 - £32,029 or Grade J £32,878 - £36, 876
- Closing date
- 12 Jan 2020
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- Sector
- Housing
- Function
- EH Practitioner
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Derby City Council
Environmental Health Officer (Housing Standards)
Full time
Salary - Grade H £29,636 - £32,029 or Grade J £32,878 - £36, 876
Job description
Directorate: Communities and Place
Hours: 37 hours a week
Contract type: Permanent
Location: The Council House
Excellent work life balance scheme
Are you committed to tackling criminal, rogue and irresponsible landlords who knowingly let accommodation that is unlicensed, substandard or dangerous?
Here at Derby we have moved to a more intelligence-led, risk-based, multi-agency approach to housing enforcement and we wish to recruit an Environmental Health Offices who is not afraid to make full use of our powers under the Housing Act 2004 and the Housing and Planning Act 2016.
You will be highly-motivated and professional, with the skills and qualities needed to make optimum use of civil penalties, rent repayment orders, banning orders and licensing powers to improve conditions and make a real and lasting difference to people's lives.
All applicants must have an excellent working knowledge of private sector housing legislation and applicants for the Grade J post must have a proven record in a housing enforcement capacity.
If you would like to join our friendly team and be at the cutting edge of housing enforcement we would be delighted to hear from you.
For an informal chat please contact Dawn Deakin on 01332 642373 or dawn.deakin@derby.gov.uk .
Please be aware that where there are staff within the organisation who are 'at risk' of redundancy, requirements to redeploy to another suitable role will apply and take priority
The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 12th January 2020 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
Interviews will be held w/c 27 January 2020
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