Housing Standards Specialist
24 hours ago
This role is part of the Private Sector Housing service for Portsmouth City Council, focusing on delivering responsive and effective services to those in need of assistance regarding their homes. The Housing Regulation Officer plays a key part in this process, ensuring compliance with statutory functions relating to housing standards and licensing of houses in multiple occupation (HMO).
Key Responsibilities:- Provide guidance and advice to ensure homes are safe, healthy, and livable.
- Assess and respond to customer demands related to private sector housing, particularly the private rental sector.
- Conduct visits to private rental properties, undertaking HHSRS assessments where necessary.
- Work with landlords and tenants to resolve issues and find suitable solutions, aiming to keep tenants in their homes whenever possible.
- Investigate complaints related to statutory duties or regulations.
- Ensure legislation and local policy regarding HMOs are adhered to, providing information on licence conditions as needed.
- Provide education and advice to customers to ensure regulatory compliance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a level 6 qualification in housing, environmental health, environmental science, housing engineering, or construction. A level 3 qualification in a relevant field is essential, along with demonstrable experience working with stakeholders in the private rental sector. Knowledge of surveying residential property and the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) is also required. The post holder must be competent in using IT systems, including Microsoft Packages and databases.
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