Location
Harrow

Hours
Full Time

Salary
£53,142

About the Role
The London Borough of Harrow is seeking a Private Sector Housing Team Leader to ensure that individuals and properties comply with statutory requirements and adhere to relevant council policies and procedures concerning Private Sector Housing. The role involves investigating and inspecting properties, taking all necessary follow-up actions to ensure compliance with applicable legislation. The successful candidate will represent the Council as a duly authorised officer, working collaboratively with relevant organisations to promote the safety and well-being of Harrow’s residents, businesses, and visitors. Additionally, the role includes overseeing the effective and compliant delivery of Private Sector Housing services to meet the Council’s statutory and policy obligations, while optimising the use of available resources to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Experience
Excellent knowledge of the range of legislation enforced by the Public Protection team. Full current driving licence. Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a demanding and pressurised environment independently and as a team.

About you
High standard of written and verbal presentation and communication skills. Competent in the use of standard computer systems. Aptitude for the technical and legal aspects of the discipline. Inclusive team worker who can foster partnerships and work collaboratively across teams to achieve desired outcomes. Ability to work outside normal working hours as may be necessary including response to emergency situations.

Qualifications
No specific qualifications are listed, but relevant experience and knowledge are essential.