Principal Enforcement Officer

Posted 15 May 2025
LocationSouthwark SE1 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Environment & Resources

Job description

3-4 months contract with a local authority  


Job Purpose

  • Inspect houses in accordance with HHSRS, serving enforcement notices and in taking high level enforcement action such as prosecutions and CPNs.


Key Duties/Accountabilities

  • Carry out inspections under HHSRS

  • Write schedules of work and serving notices under Housing Act 2004

  • Prepare prosecution bundles and appearing as a witness in court and/or at FTT

  • Serve CPNs


Essential Experience Required

  • Extensive experience in carrying out inspections under HHSRS essential.

  • Experience in writing schedules of work and serving notices under Housing Act 2004 is essential.

  • Experience in preparing prosecution bundles and appearing as a witness in court and/or at FTT is essential.

  • Experience in serving CPNs is essential.

  • Extensive experience in inspecting houses in accordance with HHSRS, serving enforcement notices and in taking high level enforcement action such as prosecutions and CPNs is essential.  

 

Essential Qualification Required

 

  • General education qualification is essential.

 

Additional information to note

  • Working hours: 36 hours per week.

  • The role is hybrid with 3 days in the office.

 

The role closes soon please apply ASAP.