Hybrid EHO: Private Housing Enforcement & Licensing

Oyster Partnership; England; Híbrido; GBP 57.000 - 81.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kent County Council is seeking a qualified Environmental Health Officer for its Private Sector Housing team in Kent. The role is a 6-month contract with hybrid working—averaging 2 days in per week—and a target of up to £50 per hour (umbrella) for full-time hours of 37 per week.

Start ASAP and join a team focused on improving housing standards and enforcement. The role covers investigations of housing complaints, licensing enforcement for HMOs and caravan sites, and contributes to broader public

Formación

• Registered Environmental Health Officer qualification required.

Responsabilidades

• Investigate housing complaints, improve housing standards, and take appropriate enforcement action where required.
• Manage and enforce housing licensing responsibilities, including HMOs, caravan sites, and monitoring compliance with relevant legislation.
• Conduct inspections and investigations, gather evidence, prepare legal cases, and support enforcement through notices, penalties, and court proceedings.
• Support wider housing and public health initiatives, including Disabled Facilities Grants, empty homes, planning consultations, partnership working, and reporting to members and stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Environmental Health Officer

Descripción del empleo

Kent County Council is seeking a qualified Environmental Health Officer for its Private Sector Housing team in Kent. The role is a 6-month contract with hybrid working—averaging 2 days in per week—and a target of up to £50 per hour (umbrella) for full-time hours of 37 per week.

Start ASAP and join a team focused on improving housing standards and enforcement. The role covers investigations of housing complaints, licensing enforcement for HMOs and caravan sites, and contributes to broader public