Private Sector Housing Officer

5 days ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth City Council Full time
About the Job:
The Portsmouth City Council seeks an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to join its Private Sector Housing service. As a member of the team, you will deliver responsive and effective services to those in need of assistance regarding their home. This includes the delivery of statutory functions related to housing standards and licensing of housing in multiple occupation (HMO).

You will provide help and advice making homes liveable, safe, and healthy, ensuring compliance with the law while considering all available options and best practices. Key responsibilities include receiving, assessing, and acting upon customer demands relating to private sector housing, conducting reactive, routine, or proactive visits to private rental properties, and performing Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) assessments when necessary.

You will work with landlords and tenants to find solutions to housing problems, prioritizing the tenant's ability to remain in their home whenever possible. Additionally, you will investigate complaints regarding statutory duties or regulations, carry out inspections and monitoring to ensure actions are taken and outcomes achieved, and ensure adherence to legislation and local policy regarding HMOs.

For this role, we require a qualified professional with a level 6 qualification in housing, environmental health, environmental science, housing engineering, or construction. Experience working with stakeholders in the private rental sector to achieve desired outcomes regarding Housing Standards is also required. The salary for this position is £35,235-£37,937 per annum.

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