Private Sector Housing Officer

Private Sector Housing Officer - Hampshire Local AuthorityInitial 6-month ContractHybrid Working ArrangementsAre you an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer looking for your next local authority contract?A Hampshire Local Authority is seeking a skilled Private Sector Housing Officer to join its Private Sector Housing team. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work across a varied caseload involving housing enforcement, Mandatory HMO Licensing, Civil Penalty Notices (CPNs), and caravan site licensing.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional with a strong background in Private Sector Housing, Housing Act enforcement, and HMO Licensing to secure a rewarding contract within a well-established local authority team.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake inspections of private rented properties and assess housing conditions using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS).Investigate complaints relating to poor housing conditions, disrepair, overcrowding, and other housing standards issues.Administer and enforce Mandatory HMO Licensing, including property inspections, licence applications, renewals, and compliance monitoring.Carry out caravan site licensing inspections and investigate breaches of licence conditions where required.Prepare and serve statutory notices under relevant housing legislation, including Improvement Notices, Prohibition Orders, and other formal enforcement action.Investigate breaches of housing legislation and ..... full job details .....