Description
We are seeking a Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer to join our team. You will investigate complaints, carry out inspections, and progress property licensing to improve standards in the private rented sector.
The successful candidate will have a solid academic and professional foundation in environmental health, with a track record of maintaining CPD to stay competent and current. You will have a full, current driving licence and be a member of a professional body or hold a relevant postgraduate qualification.
As a Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer, you will:
- Investigate complaints and carry out inspections to improve standards in the private rented sector
- Apply legislation to ensure compliance, starting with advice and escalating to formal enforcement as needed
- Manage clear case files, draft accurate notices, and work with landlords, tenants, and partner services to deliver safe, compliant homes
- Contribute to the Council's objectives and improve living conditions in the private rented sector in Haringey
We offer a range of benefits, including a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme, and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture.