Environmental Health Officer
Job description
Islington Council are looking to recruit a Environmental Health Officer.
- £315 per day.
- Inside IR35.
- Hybrid Working.
- HHSRS Qualified.
Responsibilities will include:
- Dealing with service requests, including complaints in a timely manner, and take appropriate follow up action.
- Carrying out inspections of properties, identify deficiencies and assess hazards to health and safety.
- Using enforcement powers as authorised including service of notices, simple cautions, civil penalty notices and prosecutions.
- Securing improvements to standards and management in private rented housing.
- Dealing with property licence applications
- Providing expert advice to landlords, agents, tenants and other relevant people.
- Investigating unlicensed HMOs and other privately rented properties covered by either mandatory licensing or the additional and selective licensing schemes.
- Maintaining an up-to-date comprehensive record on all aspects of work, including inspection records and follow up action.
- Using data and intelligence to support service objectives
- Carrying out duties in accordance with legal requirements, guidance issued by external agencies and internal procedures.