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Environmental Health Officer

Sharper Consulting Services Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1RS, England

Salary

£41,000 - £45,700 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Sharper Consulting Services is seeking an Environmental Health Officer/Private Sector Housing Officer for a local authority client in Kent.
  • The role involves investigating complaints, conducting HHSRS inspections, and enforcing housing standards, with a focus on grants and energy efficiency initiatives.
  • Candidates must have a BSc/MSc in Environmental Health, an HHSRS Certificate, and experience in housing enforcement and HMO licensing.
  • The position requires strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills, as well as a full UK driving license.
  • The salary for this position is £40,000, and candidates should have relevant experience in the field.

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!

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