Environmental Health Officer

Environmental Health Officer (EHO) - Private Sector HousingHampshire Council 50 - 55 per hour (Umbrella) Initial 3-Month Contract Hybrid Working AvailableA Hampshire-based Local Authority is seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer (EHO) to join their Private Sector Housing and Environmental Health Team on an initial 3-month contract.This Environmental Health Officer role will focus on Private Sector Housing enforcement, HHSRS inspections, housing standards, damp and mould investigations, HMO compliance, and statutory nuisance cases. The successful Environmental Health Officer will be responsible for ensuring compliance with housing legislation and delivering high-quality regulatory services across the borough.This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Environmental Health Officer with Local Authority experience to secure a well-paid contract with a flexible hybrid working arrangement.Duties:Undertake Private Sector Housing inspections and investigations in accordance with the Housing Act 2004.Carry out Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) assessments and identify Category 1 and Category 2 hazards.Investigate complaints relating to housing disrepair, damp and mould, overcrowding, excess cold, and other housing standards issues.Conduct HMO inspections and ensure compliance with HMO licensing requirements.Investigate statutory nuisance complaints including noise, smoke, odours, and other environmental protection matters.Serve statutory notices and ..... full job details .....