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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Principal Environmental Health Officer

Salary

GBP 52,205 - 59,484 per year

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Description

We are seeking a qualified Environmental Health Officer to join our Private Sector Housing Service team. As a Principal Environmental Health Officer, you will play a key role in elevating standards in Camden's private rented sector. Your main goal will be to support our Houses in Multiple Occupation licensing schemes, leading on enforcement and compliance inspections. You will have the opportunity to support and mentor a team of professional officers in their development and performance to deliver service objectives.

The ideal candidate will have a detailed knowledge/understanding of the Housing Act 2004, and other legislative framework relevant to improving housing management and conditions and its application to casework. You will have proven experience of providing advice on complex cases and acting as a mentor for training purposes.

In return, Camden offers a range of benefits, including:

  • 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 31 days after 5 years
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Interest-free loans
  • Access to our incredible staff networks
  • Career development and training
  • Wellbeing support and activities

Skills

Required

  • Environmental Health
  • Housing Act 2004
  • Enforcement and Compliance

Nice to have

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/principal-environmental-health-officer-100900

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