Private Sector Housing Officers
- Employer
- Buckingham Futures
- Location
- Norfolk
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 10 Mar 2021
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- Sector
- Housing
- Function
- Consultant
- Hours
- Full Time
My client based in Norfolk is recruiting for Private Sector Housing Officers on an initial 1-year contract starting in March 2021.
Salary circa £30k-£40k/£45k
Professional & Technical Accountabilities
Investigate complaints of poor housing conditions and undertake inspections of private sector housing to assess potential hazards under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System.
To undertake the inspection of HMOs in relation to the Council’s licensing function management regulations and to assess conditions in relation to the HHSRS.
Prepare letters notices and schedules of work necessary to bring properties up to current statutory and Council standards and take appropriate enforcement action to secure necessary improvements.
To provide property owners members of the public and businesses with general advice about the statutory requirements and guidance with regard to housing standards and management
Qualifications/Experience/Knowledge
Degree in Environmental Health Housing or a Building related subject.
Qualified HHSRS practitioner
At least 2 years post qualification experience of working within a local government Environmental Health Team or similar.
Experience of undertaking property inspections and investigation of complaints of housing conditions and taking subsequent enforcement action.
Sound knowledge and experience of the regulatory framework guidance and good practice in relation to the Housing Acts Housing Health and Safety Rating System HMO legislation and associated enforcement legislation
For an informal discussion contact Ricky Sharpe 020 8125 4321 or email ricky@buckinghamfutures.com
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