Housing Standards Team Leader, Environmental Health

Connected Local Government; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Northallerton seeks a Team Leader (Environmental Health Officer) to manage staff and ensure housing standards compliance. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, resolving complaints, and enforcing regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Environmental Health and experience in management and housing conflict resolution. The role offers competitive benefits, including a local government pension scheme and employee discounts.

Benefits

Local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution

Salary sacrifice schemes

Employee discount benefits

Travel loans

Health support services

Qualifications

• Qualified Environmental Health Officer registered with the Environmental Health Registration Board.
• Experience in management or supervision of staff.
• Knowledge of housing and environmental health legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of officers delivering the Private Housing Standards Service.
• Carry out inspections and advise on compliance with housing standards.
• Provide supervision and oversight for team members.

Skills

Management and supervision

Conflict resolution

Investigative skills

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in Environmental Health (BSc or MSc)

Job description

A local government authority in Northallerton seeks a Team Leader (Environmental Health Officer) to manage staff and ensure housing standards compliance. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, resolving complaints, and enforcing regulations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Environmental Health and experience in management and housing conflict resolution. The role offers competitive benefits, including a local government pension scheme and employee discounts.