Housing Enforcement and Licensing Officer
2 weeks ago
Neway is looking for a Housing Enforcement and Licensing Officer to join our client based with Camden Council.
Starting on the 29th of April, working 36 hours a week in an on-going contract.
Pay Rate is £22.66 p/h PAYE (equivalent to £28.38 umbrella)
**About the role**
Sitting in the Private Sector Housing Service, within the Supporting Communities Directorate, the primary objective of the role is to improve standards within the private rented sector within Camden, whether this be through the investigation of complaints or through our Houses in Multiple Occupation licensing schemes. The role will enable you to utilise the full range of enforcement tools to tackle sub-standard private rented accommodation within the Borough, from HMO Licensing, improvement notices to Final Management Orders and Banning Orders. You will also be expected to promote the use of grants and landlord accreditation as an alternative or complementary approach, all with the aim of improving the private housing sector in the borough, with particular emphasis on the private rented sector.
**About you**
You will be expected to:
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of our role in improving standards within the private rented sector.
- Contribute towards the key objectives of the service by:
- Undertake HMO licensing inspections, including identification of defects, poor management practices.
- Identify and secure interventions in the investigation of complaints and other enquiries and understand the situations where any intervention may not be required.
- Effectively monitor the progress of works/actions required by informal/formal action
- Demonstrate good customer care and communication skills in explaining complex and technical issues accurately, clearly and concisely both orally and in writing when dealing with all service users.
- Develop a good understanding of relevant legislation utilised to tackle poor property and management standards within the private rented sector.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months
**Salary**: £22.66-£28.38 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 1232662
Expected start date: 29/04/2024
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