Senior Environmental Health Officer — Housing Standards

Carrington West; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in South London is looking for an experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to lead a team focused on improving housing standards and ensuring landlord compliance. This hybrid role requires supervising a team, conducting inspections, and implementing enforcement actions. Applicants who can drive and provide their own vehicle for site visits are strongly preferred. This position is vital for enhancing the health and safety of residents across the borough.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Environmental Health Officer.
• Ability to supervise and develop a small team.
• Experience in inspections and enforcement action against non-compliant landlords.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop a team of six officers.
• Lead on complex casework including inspections of private rented homes.
• Oversight of licensing schemes and specialist areas.

Job description

A local authority in South London is looking for an experienced Senior Environmental Health Officer to lead a team focused on improving housing standards and ensuring landlord compliance. This hybrid role requires supervising a team, conducting inspections, and implementing enforcement actions. Applicants who can drive and provide their own vehicle for site visits are strongly preferred. This position is vital for enhancing the health and safety of residents across the borough.