Housing Enforcement Officer - Barnet, United Kingdom - BRACKENBERRY INTERIMS

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We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in
Barnet to assist with the appointment of a
Housing Enforcement Officer, on a
3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion.


Responsibilities:


  • Identify licensable premises and take all necessary steps to licence the premises within target times, ensure compliance of licencing conditions, and taking the relevant enforcement action.
  • Carry out the enforcement of legislation and other powers in a timely and efficient manner, as may be required in line with service and statutory legal guidelines. This will include the presentation of evidence at legal and other quasi judicial hearings. Initiate legal action where appropriate advising the Legal Service of technical considerations and contraventions.
  • Prepare and deal with correspondence, licences, briefs and other documents.
  • Undertake the sampling, testing or seizure of products, materials, gases or substances.
  • Liaise with officers within Regulatory Services, council services, outside organisations, companies and individuals in order to deliver an effective Environmental Health Service.
  • Ensure the Group Manager is kept fully informed on any aspect of work which is controversial, political, strategic, financial or otherwise of a sensitive or highly complex nature.
  • Keep uptodate with changes in legislation, policies, attitudes and techniques relevant to their service groups.
  • Assist in the preparation and execution of publicity campaigns and educational work.

Requirements:


  • Successful completion (or imminent completion) of an Environmental Health degree or postgraduate MSc course, accredited by the CIEH in Environmental Health (Housing Enforcement Officer)/Demonstrable professional experience in the relevant specialism
  • Fully qualified EHORB registered and eligible for Corporate Membership of the CIEH (EHO)
  • Existing technical knowledge of the relevant areas of Environmental Health or the ability to develop technical knowledge.
  • Experience of taking enforcement action.
  • Ability to accurately draft legal documents

Please Note:


  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K

Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 3 months


Pay:
£39.00-£50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week


Benefits:


  • Flexitime

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Barnet, N11 1NP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Housing Enforcement: 3 years (required)
Local Authority: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Degree/PG accredited by CIEH in Environmental Health (required)
  • Fully qualified EHORB registered (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Barnet, N11 1NP

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