To be responsible for the effective and efficient inspection of accommodation provided by the Council to those in housing need in order to ensure compliance with safety requirements
Main purpose of post
To be responsible for the effective and efficient inspection of accommodation
provided by the Council to those in housing need in order to ensure compliance with
safety requirements and monitor standards of repairs and maintenance.
To carry out tenancy checks, noting changes in circumstance, nuisance, complaints,
requests for transfer etc and liaise with colleagues in the Tenancy Sustainment,
Housing Support and Lettings teams as appropriate in order to ensure that the
tenant and landlord are given support to resolve any issues.
Key Accountabilities
1. Responsible for the inspection of accommodation units as required, ensuring that
they meet with required standard and are free of hazards under Housing Health
and Safety Rating System, liaising with Environmental Health Officers as
2. Responsible for ensuring that all appropriate standards are met and various
certifications are provided for gas and electrical installations, energy efficiency
3. Prepare condition surveys, specifying appropriate remedial works to remove or
reduce hazards and negotiate improvements with landlords/provider/repairs team.
4. Monitor progress on re...