£50 Per Hour
Full Time
Temporary
West London, Greater London
Public Sector And Council
Posted 28 days ago
Expires In 18 Hours
Job Description
Private Sector Housing Officer
West London (Full time)
3 to 6 month ongoing contract
£50 per hour umbrella
Role Purpose
Requirements
PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.
West London (Full time)
3 to 6 month ongoing contract
£50 per hour umbrella
Role Purpose
- Undertake the investigation of service requests and programmed inspections under the provisions of the Housing Act 2004, Environmental Protection Act 1990 and other relevant legislation.
- Carry out inspections, with a high level of competency, of a wide variety of homes in the Private Rented Sector.
- Assess housing conditions under Part 1 of the Housing Act 2004 (Housing Health and Safety Rating System) and take the most appropriate course of action in each case to achieve compliance.
- Draft schedules of works, notices and orders for enforcement under the provisions of Part 1 of the Housing Act 2004 and other relevant legislation in accordance with the Council’s scheme of delegation.
- Investigate the licensing status of premises and in licensed properties monitor and assess compliance with licensing conditions.
- Process applications for property licences, including inspection of housing conditions and assessment of management standards. Draft all appropriate documentation and make recommendations for approval or refusal of licenses.
Requirements
- Experience in Private Sector Housing, particularly within the Private Rented Sector (PRS).
- Strong working knowledge of the Housing Act 2004, including:
- Part 1 – Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)
- Licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
- Property licensing schemes
PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.