Private Sector Housing Officer
Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
Hertfordshire
£45-£50 an hour
6-month contract
Ready for your next challenge in Private Sector Housing? A Council in Hertfordshire are looking for an experienced housing professional to join their Environmental Health team and help deliver a vital frontline service, supporting residents and improving housing standards across the community.
As the Interim Private Sector Housing Officer, you'll play a key role in ensuring residents have access to safe, healthy and well-managed homes. Working as part of a supportive team, you'll help deliver a responsive housing service at a busy time following the introduction of the Renters' Rights Act.
Key Responsibilities:
Investigate housing complaints and carry out HHSRS inspections.
Enforce housing legislation through informal and formal action.
Inspect private rented properties for compliance with housing standards.
Advise tenants, landlords, and other stakeholders.
Prepare enforcement notices and maintain accurate case records.
Support HMO licensing and regulatory compliance.
Work with partners to improve housing conditions and protect residents. About you:
The ideal candidate will bring:
Experience in Private Sector Housing, Environmental Health, and working in Local Government.
Sound knowledge of housing legislation and the HHSRS.
Practical experience in carrying out inspections for both disrepair and property licensing
Experience in report writing and enforcement of Housing Act 2004.
Able to build effective relationships with tenants, landlords, and partners.
Well-organised, with the ability to manage a varied caseload and meet deadlines.
If you're passionate about improving housing standards and want to make a genuine impact within the community, you can apply using the button below. xgikmsk Alternatively, contact me on (url removed) or (phone number removed)!
If this opportunity excites you, don't hesitate to get in touch to discuss similar roles we have in different areas...
Private Sector Housing Officer in Welwyn Garden City employer: Park Avenue Recruitment
Join a dedicated housing provider that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth, offering a supportive work culture where your contributions directly impact residents' lives. With hybrid working arrangements and a focus on continuous improvement, this role as a Repairs Complaints Resolutions Officer not only allows you to develop your skills in complaint management but also provides opportunities for meaningful engagement with the community. Enjoy a collaborative environment that values your expertise and encourages innovative solutions to enhance service delivery.
