At a Glance
- Tasks: Process HMO licensing applications and support housing teams in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a high-performing Local Authority team in West London.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hybrid working, and an immediate start.
- Other info: Initial 6-month contract with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in housing while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in HMO licensing and strong administrative skills required.
The predicted salary is between 23 - 23 £ per hour.
Park Avenue Recruitment are working with a West London Local Authority to recruit an experienced HMO Licensing Officer for an initial 6-month contract.
If you're searching for HMO Licensing jobs, Licensing Officer jobs, HMO Licensing Officer jobs, Housing Licensing jobs, or Local Authority Licensing jobs, this is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing Private Sector Housing team.
The Role
As an HMO Licensing Officer, you'll play a key role in delivering the council's HMO Licensing service, ensuring licence applications are processed efficiently and in line with current legislation.
Key Responsibilities
- Process HMO Licensing applications, renewals and variations
- Validate licence applications and supporting documentation
- Maintain accurate licensing records and housing databases
- Respond to enquiries from landlords, managing agents and tenants
- Support Private Sector Housing and Housing Standards teams with licensing administration
- Assist with compliance monitoring and case management
Essential Experience
- Previous experience as an HMO Licensing Officer, Licensing Administrator or within a Private Sector Housing team
- Strong knowledge of HMO Licensing legislation and licensing processes
- Experience working within a Local Authority
- Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
- Experience using housing or licensing management systems is desirable
What's on Offer
- Initial 6-month contract
- £20-£25 per hour depending on experience
- Hybrid working
- Immediate start
- Opportunity to join a busy and well-established West London Housing team
Interviews are taking place next week.
We think you need these skills to ace Licensing Officer/Administrator
HMO Licensing Knowledge
Licensing Processes
Administrative Skills
Attention to Detail
Compliance Monitoring
Case Management
Housing Management Systems
