Environmental Health Officer — Housing & HMO Licensing

Cornwall Council; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined benefit pension scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Employee health and wellbeing programme

Discounts on goods and services

Job summary

Cornwall Council is seeking an Environmental Health Officer to enhance housing conditions in the private sector. This role includes inspecting properties, addressing health hazards, and engaging with landlords.

The ideal candidate will possess a recognized Environmental Health qualification and strong communication skills. Join a committed team dedicated to improving community welfare while enjoying a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Recognised Environmental Health qualification or relevant housing or regulatory experience.
• Knowledge of housing standards or HMO licensing.
• Strong inspection and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver regulatory functions to improve housing conditions.
• Respond to service requests and inspect properties.
• Engage with landlords and manage caseloads.

Skills

Environmental Health qualification

Housing standards knowledge

Inspection and problem-solving skills

Good communication skills

Full UK driving licence

Education

Recognised Environmental Health qualification

Job description

Cornwall Council is seeking an Environmental Health Officer to enhance housing conditions in the private sector. This role includes inspecting properties, addressing health hazards, and engaging with landlords.

The ideal candidate will possess a recognized Environmental Health qualification and strong communication skills. Join a committed team dedicated to improving community welfare while enjoying a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits.