PSH Officer (HMO)

Interim Private Sector Housing Officer (HMO)

Dorset | £50 per hour | 37 Hours per Week | 3 Days On-Site | ASAP Start

A Local Authority in Dorset is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to provide support within the Private Sector Housing team, with a particular focus on HMO licensing, inspections and enforcement.

This is an excellent opportunity for an officer with strong HMO experience to join a busy team and assist with ongoing workloads across the service.

The Role

• Carrying out HMO inspections

• HMO licensing and compliance work

• Investigating housing complaints

• Enforcement under housing legislation

• Working closely with landlords, tenants and agents

• Supporting the wider Private Sector Housing team

Requirements

• Previous Local Authority Private Sector Housing experience

• Strong HMO knowledge and practical experience

• Experience undertaking inspections and enforcement activities

• Able to work independently within a busy caseload

Contract Details

• Contract until March 2027 with strong likelihood of extension

• £50 per hour

• 37 hours per week

• 3 days on-site

• ASAP start

For more information or to register your interest, please get in touch with an updated CV