Private Sector Housing Officer

2 weeks ago


North London, United Kingdom Buckingham Futures Full time

**Date Posted**: November 2, 2023

**Expiration Date**: December 17, 2023

**Location**: North London

Our client in North London is recruiting for an Environmental Health Officer / Private Sector Housing Officer to start asap.

**Job Purpose**
- Advice to private sector tenants, landlords, & owner-occupiers about housing disrepair issues.
- Monitoring of private sector housing conditions, including assisting with enforcement action.
- Registration & monitoring of Houses in Multiple Occupation in accordance with legislation.

**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.
- Act as technical lead for contractors carrying out housing repair functions, including pricing schedules of work & checking others’ pricing.
- 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**
- 5 GCSE’s at Grade C or equivalent including Maths & English.
- 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

Alternatively, call the office on 020 8125 4321.



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