Private Sector Housing Specialist

4 days ago


South East, United Kingdom The Oyster Partnership Full time

Job Summary:

The Oyster Partnership is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Private Sector Housing Specialist. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring that private sector homes are maintained in conditions that safeguard the health of occupiers, with a particular focus on damp and mould hazards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate housing conditions in the private sector and assist in the taking of enforcement action against owners, landlords, managers, and other responsible persons to ensure homes are maintained in a satisfactory condition.
  • Undertake Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) inspections and determine the severity of hazards in the home environment.
  • Assist in the preparation of case files for prosecutions and civil penalties.

Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of environmental health principles and practices.
  • Experience in private sector housing or a related field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of £30-£40.
  • Hybrid working arrangement, with 3 days in the office or on inspections.
  • A 37-hour workweek.
  • A 3-4 month contract with the possibility of extension.


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