Environmental Health Officer - Housing

Hays Specialist Recruitment ,
London, Greater London
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Environmental Health Officer within Housing based in East London Your new company This East London based public sector organisation is currently looking to recruit an Environmental Health Officer to join their Health & Housing team within the Environmental Health and Trading Standards division. The team are responsible for providing specialised services and technical advice relating to the work of Environmental Protection within Housing, where appropriate assuming and exercising delegated statutory authority whilst assisting in policy development and ensuring all tenancies are correctly managed. Your new role As an Environmental Health Officer you will be responsible for enforcing and managing the appropriate legislative provisions, ensuring statutory responsibilities are properly and effectively discharged in relation to housing, including Houses in Multiple Occupation. You will contribute to providing professional and technical advice whilst undertaking Environmental Health Housing enforcement and inspection duties. To undertake inspections, surveys and investigations under relevant Environmental Health Legislation, including visiting sites and taking necessary action Prepare reports and make recommendations for legal proceedings and provide briefings for legal representatives. Participate in the development of intervention strategies for public health policies and procedures within the private sector housing discipline. Initiate and support Officers as well as overseeing cases in relation to the housing licensing schemes, proactively identifying relevant properties that require a licence and carrying out works in default What you'll need to succeed To be the successful candidate experience of responding effectively changing demands and priorities, meeting targets and deadlines and maintaining quality service will enhance your application. in addition to this, you will also need to have experience of working in Environmental Health departments investing complaints and a degree or diploma in Environmental Health is essential. What you'll get in return Commutable Location Competitive hourly market rate Long term contract What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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