Environmental Health Officer – Housing & Regulatory Services Location: Kent Contract: Ongoing Temporary Contract Rate: £36.83 per hour (Umbrella) Working Pattern: Hybrid – 2–3 days per week in the office We are currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental Health Officer to lead and support the development and delivery of housing regulation, standards, and disrepair responsibilities within a local authority in Kent. This is a senior-level role requiring strong regulatory knowledge, strategic thinking, and the ability to work across departments and with external partners. Key Responsibilities Review, develop, and strengthen the Council’s regulatory responsibilities relating to housing disrepair and housing standards Prepare the service and wider organisation for current and forthcoming legislation relating to renters’ rights, including associated guidance and regulatory changes Establish, review, and organise data systems, reporting, and analysis to support service delivery and decision-making Raise awareness of housing regulation responsibilities with senior management and elected members Review, revise, and implement policies, procedures, processes, and operational guidance Lead on and support the delivery of housing regulation programmes and policy initiatives Represent the authority at partnership meetings, working collaboratively to drive improvements in housing standards and regul...