Housing Enforcement Officer

Insight, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Housing Enforcement Officer

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Insight, Newcastle-under-Lyme

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Remote working

Posted today, 30 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: bc0ad3ce6bbf413da973ebb11984a313

Location ref: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Full Job Description

  • Carry out property inspections and housing condition assessments, including HHSRS assessments.
  • Investigate complaints and identify appropriate solutions and interventions.
  • Work with landlords and HMO managers to improve standards and ensure compliance.
  • Support licensing and enforcement activity, including notices, civil penalties and rent repayment orders where appropriate.
  • Work closely with partner agencies including housing, planning, police, fire and rescue and trading standards.
  • Maintain accurate case records and ensure work is completed within agreed timescales.
  • Keep up to date with relevant housing legislation, guidance and best practice.

    We are looking for someone with experience in private sector housing, housing enforcement, environmental health, HMO management or a related field.
  • You should have strong communication and investigative skills, be confident working with a range of stakeholders and have a practical, solutions-focused approach to improving housing standards. Knowledge of HHSRS, HMO legislation and private sector housing legislation is required.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/housing-enforcement-officer-127484170