At a Glance
- Tasks: Enforce housing standards and manage a diverse caseload in the Private Sector Housing Team.
- Company: Local Authority in the North West with a commitment to community welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and valuable experience in public service.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a supportive team with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in housing standards and improve living conditions for residents.
- Qualifications: Experience in housing enforcement and strong knowledge of relevant legislation.
The predicted salary is between 38798 - 47420 £ per year.
We are currently working with a Local Authority in the North West that is seeking an experienced Housing Standards Officer to provide temporary support within its Private Sector Housing Team.
This role requires a contractor with a strong background in private sector housing enforcement and the ability to manage a varied caseload of housing standards work.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out Housing Act 2004 enforcement activity
- Undertaking HHSRS inspections and assessments
- Investigating damp and mould complaints
- Managing private sector housing complaints and disrepair cases
- Delivering HMO licensing and compliance work
- Serving statutory notices and progressing enforcement action
Essential Experience
- Previous experience within a Local Authority Private Sector Housing or Housing Standards Team
- Strong knowledge of housing enforcement legislation
- Experience conducting HHSRS inspections
- Background in damp and mould investigations
- Experience handling disrepair and private sector housing complaints
- Knowledge of HMO licensing and compliance
- Ability to take enforcement action and serve statutory notices
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