Job vacancy details
Environmental Health Officer/Housing Standards Officer
| Employer | Derby City Council | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working Pattern | Full Time, Contract position | Hours | Two year fixed term contract, attractive flexible working hours |
| Salary | £24,402 - £30,546 a year plus essential car user allowance – currently under review | Reference | 478/6 |
| Closing Date | 20/07/2009 12:00 PM | ||
Do you have enthusiasm for and a commitment to improving living conditions in the private rented sector? We are looking for a capable officer who can work effectively as a member of a team. Ideally you will be qualified as an Environmental Health Officer or have suitable qualifications and experience in housing standards enforcement.
You will be confident and self motivated with an understanding of defects in older housing and building construction methods. You will have an excellent understanding of and preferably experience of enforcing standards using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System. Your core function will be to enforce housing standards, but opportunities will exist to engage proactively with landlords in our efforts to promote responsible renting.
Although the post is initially for a two year period we will be looking to make the post permanent.
A secondment to the post may be possible by agreement.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 10 September 2009.
For an informal chat about the post, please contact Rob Rylott on 01332 256141.
Resources, Human Resources, The Council House, PO Box 6292, Derby DE1 2ZL. Telephone 01332 255474 or our 24 hour answerphone on 01332 255477.
Minicom 01332 256666.
CLOSING DATE: 12 NOON ON MONDAY 20 JULY 2009
