At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure housing standards exceed legal requirements and promote resident well-being.
- Company: Local Authority focused on community health and safety.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive pay, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Opportunity to supervise and mentor junior officers in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Lead impactful projects that improve housing quality and energy efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in housing standards and problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Aatom Recruitment is looking for a Senior Housing Standards Officer on behalf of a Local Authority.
Contract Duration: 3 Months
Hours Per Week: 36
Work Pattern: 1st Week will be onsite then it will be Hybrid 3 days per week in the office.
About the role:
- The main purpose of this role is to ensure that the condition and management of housing across all tenures in the borough meets and preferably exceeds the legal requirements, thereby promoting the health and well-being of our residents. You will do this through the provision of appropriate information, advice, guidance, assistance and in some cases, the use of enforcement powers. You will also work on the delivery of the council's objectives around empty homes and domestic energy efficiency.
- Reporting to the Housing Standards Manager, you will be able to make appropriate decisions that resolve problems identified by exploring and considering a range of options and solutions in line with the council's Housing Enforcement Policy and procedures.
- You will also be expected to lead on complex cases and prepare documentation for Court action when necessary. You will be responsible for the supervision and delegation of work to the Housing Standards Officer.
Main Purpose of the role:
- To improve the quality, safety, energy efficiency and choice of residential accommodation in Elmbridge.
OR108127 - Senior Housing Standards Officer in Surrey employer: Aatom Recruitment
Aatom Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional development. As a Building Control Surveyor in the vibrant locations of London, Berkshire, Kent, or Merseyside, you will benefit from flexible working hours and opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic local authority environment, making your role both meaningful and rewarding.
We think you need these skills to ace OR108127 - Senior Housing Standards Officer in Surrey
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Organisational Skills
Adaptability
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