Environmental Health Officer - Huntingdon, United Kingdom - Buckingham Futures

Buckingham Futures
Buckingham Futures
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Huntingdon, United Kingdom

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Description

Date Posted:
March 27, 2024


Expiration Date:
May 11, 2024


Location:
Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, England, United Kingdom


Our client in the East of England is recruiting for an Environmental Health Officer / Private Sector Housing Officer to start asap initially for 6 months to undertake a caseload of private sector housing (including complaint investigation, HMO inspections, and HMO licensing) and statutory nuisance work (predominantly noise).


Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Inspections of private sector properties, responding to tenant complaints, drawing up schedules of condition & disrepair.
  • Assessing properties in accordance with Housing Health and Safety Rating System/Decent Homes Standard.
  • Preparation of enforcement notices.
  • Identifying empty properties and working with team to bring these back into use.
  • Develop processes/procedures, including flow charts, for how to deal with empty properties.
  • Assist with monitoring and delivery of such contracts.
  • Identify HMOs, register HMOs and prepare licences where required, inspecting and advising tenants, landlords and others.
  • Advise customers on private sector renewal issues, including home energy efficiency and liaise with colleagues and outside agencies to ensure the customer receives a full range of advice on services available.

Education and Experience

  • Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)
  • Experience in Housing with either a Local Authority or RSL or relevant voluntary or private sector housing organisation
  • Knowledge Private Sector Decent Homes Standard Housing Renewal and practical enforcement knowledge
  • Working knowledge of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System
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