Hybrid Housing Enforcement Officer

4Recruitment Services Ltd; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 35.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

4Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking a Housing Enforcement Officer for West Northamptonshire Council's Private Sector Housing Services. The role is hybrid, with 2-3 days in the office, and involves enforcing housing standards, inspecting properties, and ensuring HMOs are licensed and compliant.

The role requires strong HHSRS competency, experience in enforcement, and a full UK driving licence. Collaboration with multiple council teams will be essential to reduce overcrowding and improve private

Qualifikationen

• Current HHSRS competency.
• Recent and substantial experience carrying out housing inspections and enforcement activity.
• Strong knowledge of housing legislation with proven enforcement experience.
• Hands-on experience issuing Civil Financial Penalties under Housing Act 2004.

Aufgaben

• Undertake property inspections and HHSRS assessments; draft schedules of work and notices.
• Collaborate with owners/managers of licensable HMOs to ensure licensing and compliance.
• Respond to disrepair and nuisance complaints; assess risks and remedies.

Kenntnisse

HHSRS competency

Housing inspections

Enforcement powers

Civil penalties

Driving licence

HMO licensing

Jobbeschreibung

4Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking a Housing Enforcement Officer for West Northamptonshire Council's Private Sector Housing Services. The role is hybrid, with 2-3 days in the office, and involves enforcing housing standards, inspecting properties, and ensuring HMOs are licensed and compliant.

The role requires strong HHSRS competency, experience in enforcement, and a full UK driving licence. Collaboration with multiple council teams will be essential to reduce overcrowding and improve private