Private Sector Housing Officer

3 weeks ago


East London, United Kingdom Buckingham Futures Full time

**Date Posted**: August 18, 2023

**Expiration Date**: October 2, 2023

**Location**: East London

Our client in East London is recruiting for a Environmental Health Officer/Private Sector Housing Officer to investigate complaints, inspect private sector dwellings, and take action to ensure the health and safety of the occupants and that their homes are well managed.

**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 inspect HMOs in relation to the Council’s licensing function management regulations and 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.
- To identify empty homes and bring them back into use by dealing with complex complaints and inquiries concerning empty properties and where necessary, undertake detailed inspections and take appropriate enforcement actions.

**Qualifications/Experience/Knowledge**
- Qualified HHSRS practitioner
- At least 2 years post qualification experience of working within a local government Environmental Health Team or similar.
- Experience in 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.



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