Sharper Consulting Services are working on behalf of our local authority client in Kent in their search of anEnvironmental Health Officer/Private Sector Housing Officer.
You willplay an integralrole inenforcement, grants, and energy efficiency initiativesacross the borough.
Duties
- Investigate complaints, conductHHSRS inspections, and enforcehousing standards.
- License and regulate HMOs, ensuring safety and compliance.
- DeiverDisabed Facilities Grants (DFGs)and financial assistance to improve housing conditions.
- Work with landlords, tenants, and partners totackle substandard housingandreduce empty homes.
- Takeegal actionwhere necessary, including serving notices and prosecuting non-compliance.
- Leadcaravan site icensingand enforceminimum energy efficiency standards.
- Provide experthousing adviceand contribute to policy development.
About You
- BSc/MSc in Environmental Health+HHSRS Certificate
- Experience inhousing enforcement, HMO licensing, and grants processing
- Strongcommunication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage abusy caseloadand work both independently & within a team
- Full UK driving licenseand willingness to work flexibly, including occasionalout-of-hours duties
If you're ready todrive positive change in private sector housing,apply now!