Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer North London | Contract Rate: £60 per hour (Umbrella) IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Initial Contract Length: 3 months Extension Potential: Subject to requirements Working Hours: 36 hours per week Role Summary We are currently recruiting for an experienced Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer to join a busy local authority team in North London on an initial 3-month contract. The successful candidate will play a key role in improving housing standards across the private rented sector, investigating complaints, identifying housing hazards and ensuring landlords comply with relevant housing legislation. What You Will Do as a Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer ·Carry out inspections of privately rented properties to identify housing hazards, poor property conditions and potential breaches of legislation. ·Investigate complaints relating to housing disrepair, pest infestations, drainage, nuisance and other housing-related public health concerns. ·Assess housing risks and hazards using appropriate investigative techniques, determining the necessary remedial action and urgency of enforcement. ·Undertake enforcement action against non-compliant landlords, ensuring the appropriate legislation and procedures are followed. ·Provide professional advice and guidance to landlords, tenants, stakeholders and other council services on housing standards, licensing requirements and compliance. What You Will Need as a Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer ·Previous experience working in Private Sector Housing Enforcement, Housing Standards or a similar local authority enforcement role. ·Strong knowledge of relevant housing legislation, property licensing requirements and housing enforcement procedures. ·Experience conducting property inspections, identifying housing hazards and investigating housing-related complaints. ·Ability to gather accurate evidence, assess risks and determine appropriate enforcement or remedial action. ·Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to provide clear advice to landlords, tenants and colleagues. What's on Offer ·£60 per hour (Umbrella) - competitive contract rate. ·Initial 3-month contract with potential for extension, subject to service requirements. ·36 hours per week, working within a local authority housing enforcement team in North London. Interested in This Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer Role? If you have experience in private sector housing enforcement and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to discuss the role further
Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer in London employer: Carrington West
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