Private Sector Housing Officer - Buckinghamshire

Posted 25 March 2019
Salary £15.00 - £20.00 per hour + Depending on experience
LocationBuckinghamshire
Job type Contract
Discipline Social Care
Referencehol-0876_1553532965
Contact NameHolly Astrop

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to work within a Local Authority based in Buckinghamshire.

Job Purpose

To ensure all private sector housing in the Borough is safe, habitable and well maintained. To meet specific requirements contained within relevant legislation and council policies, procedures and processes with regards to compliance and enforcement of legislation. To inspect dwellings and administer awards under housing assistance schemes. To undertake investigations to establish the condition of premises and ensure compliance under the Housing Act 2004, including inspection of empty private sector properties. To produce detailed schedules of work to ensure compliance with all legislation and regulation including the Housing Health and Safety Rating System. To undertake enforcement work and to ensure that standards of premises meet agreed specification. Where relevant to be the lead professional on a key regulation subject area to ensure the processes and staff are kept up to date with current legislation and best practice.

You will need to be:

Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

Competitive pay rates

Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies

1st tier agency

Up to £250 for each social work professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly