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Our client, based in North London are looking for a Private Housing Group Manager to lead in the Housing Regulation, Leading the Private Sector Housing and Enforcement service to ensure everyone in the Council has a safe, decent, and genuinely affordable place to call home by 2030 and stand up for private renters.
You will be asked to improve the quality and regulation of their private rented sector, improve the property managing by monitoring and registration of licensed premises through: Mandatory, Additional and selective Licensing Schemes for both Houses in Multiple occupation and single occupancy dwelling. Pat of the role will also ask you to bring empty properties back into use, assist vulnerable private residents in achieving homes in good repair and Bid for and lead externally funded projects and programmes. It is also critical that you have experience managing a number of multidisciplinary teams and key projects concerned with one or more of the major service objectives for private rented housing.
To be successful in this application it is crucial that you are hold a BSc Environmental Health or a relevant Housing qualification and have Proven experience of effectively managing and directing a team responsible for enforcing standards within private sector housing within a Local Authority environment, they also expect expertise of private sector housing and property licensing within the local government framework Including, the enforcement and regulatory functions, of the Housing Act 2004, Housing and Planning Act 2016, Public Health, other landlord and tenant law and the application of all other relevant legal and practical principles.
If successful you will be offered a contract for 3-6 months until the client fills the fixed term post that will be out for advert soon. They are paying £600 per day Umbrella and they need someone to start ASAP. Hybrid working is available but sone office presence will be required to manage the team.