Using discretionary and statutory powers, to work with all sectors of the community and with internal and external partners, to maintain and improve the quality and safety of residential properties, including residential mobile home sites and HMO licensing, for those people who live in, work in or visit the City. To assist the Principal Environmental Health Officer in providing a regulatory service and carrying out the Council’s statutory duties. To manage the Private Sector Housing Officer, Home Improvement and Adaptions Assistant and Tenancy Relations Officer. Provide management to the team, setting clear priorities and ensure staff understand their role in delivering wider Council objectives within Corporate policy and procedure. Manage staff performance, development, and wellbeing, ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures. Investigation of complaints relating to residential accommodation including mobile home sites. The inspection of private sector housing properties, including houses in multiple occupation, in order to undertake basic risk assessments based on the Housing Health and Safety Rating System and other appropriate standards in order to establish the most satisfactory course of action in respect of enforcement which is to be approved by the Principal for complex problems. The monitoring of works being undertaken as a result of legal action. The collection of evidence associated with contraventions of the legislation enforced by the Team for use in court proceedings. To appropriately respond to consultations from other sections within Exeter City Council and with external agencies in accordance with policies and procedures To implement the Council’s Health and Safety Policy within the Private Sector Housing section. Prepare, organise, conduct and assist with information / educational campaigns as part of a preventative approach to Environmental and Public Health issues
Locations
Environmental Health Officer Or Public Health Officer in Devon, Exeter employer: Venn Group
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