Environmental Health Officer

Are you an experienced Environmental Health Officer looking for your next contract in Kent, where you can make an immediate impact within Private Sector Housing?I''m working with a Local Authority in Kent looking for an experienced Environmental Health Officer to join their Private Sector Housing team.Rate: 50- 55 per hour DOE Location: Kent Contract: Initial contract with potential to extendThis is a great opportunity for an experienced officer who can confidently manage their own caseload and handle complex housing enforcement work from initial inspection through to formal action.What you''ll be doing:Completing HHSRS assessments across both Category 1 and Category 2 hazardsApplying strong working knowledge of the Housing Act 2004Carrying out inspections and investigating housing conditions within the private rented sectorPreparing and serving Civil Penalty Notices (CPNs) and other statutory noticesManaging and preparing cases for tribunalsPreparing cases for prosecution and supporting formal enforcement actionProducing clear inspection reports, schedules and evidenceWorking with landlords, tenants and other stakeholders to achieve complianceWhat they''re looking for:You''ll need strong Private Sector Housing enforcement experience within a Local Authority setting, with the ability to confidently apply the HHSRS and Housing Act 2004 in practice.Experience dealing with CPNs, tribunals and prosecutions will be particularly important, as they''re looking for someone who can ..... full job details .....