Could your next move be an opportunity to take ownership of complex HMO cases whilse helping develop those around you?
A Local Authority in Essex is looking for a Regulatory Services Officer to join their Private Sector Housing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PSH professional to manage a varied HMO-focussed caseload, provide support and guidance to junior colleagues and play a key role in delivering high-quality housing enforcement and regulatory services.
Key Responsibilities
- Protect tenants' health and wellbeing by inspecting HMOs and identifying housing hazards.
- Ensure licensed properties meet the required standards by supporting HMO licensing compliance.
- Improve housing conditions by investigating complaints and progressing cases through to resolution.
- Raise standards across the private rented sector by working proactively with landlords, agents and tenants.
- Promote compliance and address poor property conditions through appropriate enforcement action.
- Support less experienced officers by sharing knowledge and providing technical guidance.
- Deliver an efficient service by managing your own inspections, diary and caseload.
- Maintain accurate records and case files using systems such as MetaStreet and Uniform.
About You
You'll be an experienced Private Sector Housing professional who is confident working independently, managing a busy caseload and supporting colleagues, bringing:
- Experience working within a Local Authority PSH or Regulatory Services team.
- Strong knowledge of HMO legislation, licensing and housing enforcement.
- Experience carrying out inspections and managing cases through to resolution.
- The ability to manage your own workload, inspection bookings and priorities effectively.
- Experience mentoring, supporting or providing guidance to other officers.
- Working knowledge of HHSRS and wider housing legislation.
- Experience using MetaStreet and Uniform would be advantageous.
Ready for your next challenge?
If you're an experienced PSH Officer looking for a role where you cna hit the ground running, take ownership of your own cases and support the wider team, I'd love to hear from you.
Apply using the button below, contact me on maya@park-avenue.co.uk or 020 3795 1514 for more information. Alternatively, connect with me and reach out on Linkedin.
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