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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy Local Authority in Bedfordshire, are looking for an experienced Senior Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer to join their team and play a crucial role in their enforcement operations.       

Position: Senior Private Sector Housing Enforcement Officer 
(Rogue Landlord Enforcement Officer)
Rate: £45 per hour (Umbrella, Outside IR35)
Contract Duration: Temporary (3 Months) with Possible Extension  

Purpose:

• Supervise lower grade officers, inspect dwellings identify unlicensed houses in multiple occupation (HMO’s) and undertake enforcement work for private sector housing.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Inspect dwellings and houses in multiple occupation in accordance with current legislation including, but not limited to: The Housing Act 2004 Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS), the Decent Homes Standard and HMO Regulations; , taking enforcement action for non-compliance, including complex preparatory work, inspecting and certifying works in default, resolving disputes and undertaking associated technical and financial work including arranging interim and final stage payments. Prepare cases for prosecution and present evidence in court and Residential Property Tribunals.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
• At least 1 year experience within a Housing Officer role or equivalent.
• In depth experience of working within an Environmental Health (Private Sector Housing) Rogue Landlord role.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. 

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 james.fernandez@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.

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