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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy local authority in Hammersmith. Are looking for a Electrical Trade Manager to join their organisation.

Job Role: Private Sector Housing Team Leader Contractor (Damp & Mould)
Temporary or Permanent: Temp
Possible End Date: Until March 2026 (Possible Extension)
Location: Hammersmith
DBS Required: Enhanced DBS required
Rate of Pay: £35.18 p/h umbrella inside IR35
Office Based/Hybrid: 3 days on site / 2 from home no negotiations
Short Brief/Requirement:

• To contribute to improving the quality of the private sector housing stock and ensure the sector can fulfil its potential in meeting housing need in the Borough.
• The postholder will work as a senior member of a team in investigating & resolving housing condition complaints and reports of sub-standard houses of multiple occupation in accordance with the Housing Act 2004, Housing Health and Safety Rating System and council policy & procedures.

Purpose:

• To act as a mentor and provide supervision for new members of staff, staff with less experience, apprentices, students and contract workers.
  Where necessary and appropriate, to initiate and follow through enforcement action in line with council policies and procedures
• You will contribute directly towards the improvement of private sector dwelling conditions across the Borough through a variety of informal and formal enforcement action and policy development.

Key Responsibilities:

• To complete inspections (HHSRS) of empty properties in consultation with owners to identify any shortfall in standards and to provide advice on the options available to improve the property.
• To lead investigations into complaints of poor private sector housing conditions and provide technical & directed advice to resolve matters. Where possible and appropriate, to work cooperatively with landlords to ensure required standards are met and housing conditions improved where required.
• Improve the housing, health, safety and living conditions in the private rented and owner-occupied sector; through advice, regulation, enforcement; and by leading on key projects, to support the Council’s manifesto commitments, as appropriate.

Job Requirements:

• At least 2 years experience within a Private Sector Housing Team Leader Contractor role or equivalent.
• Maintain full membership of relevant professional institute such as CIEH, CIOB RICS
• Have a valid enhanced DBS

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:

If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to tareeq.smith@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact Tareeq on 020 3854 4911 to discuss further.

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