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Job Title Environmental Health Officer
Client Southwark Council
Location Queens Road 1 Southwark SE15 2TJ
Contract Type Temporary
Hours 36 hours per week
Start Date 16 June 2025
End Date 8 September 2025
Working Hours 9 AM to 5 PM
Pay Rate £30.39 per hour umbrella
Working Pattern Remote working
Role Overview
Southwark Council is recruiting an Environmental Health Officer to support increased workload in the Environmental Services team. This role requires ensuring applications are correctly received and assessed, particularly for housing related licenses and compliance. You will assess floorplans to verify means of escape, check fire safety measures, and apply the Council's standards for Houses in Multiple Occupation to determine suitable property occupancy.
Key Responsibilities
Verify that the correct application type has been received.
Assess floorplans to determine if means of escape is suitable for the proposed property use.
Check that appropriate fire safety measures have been implemented.
Ensure all necessary information and interested parties details are included in applications.
Apply the Council's HMO standards where relevant to determine occupancy suitability.
Process licence applications efficiently and accurately.
Essential Skills and Experience
Experience in environmental health or related housing enforcement roles.
Ability to assess property plans and understand fire safety requirements.
Strong attention to detail and ability to process documentation accurately.
Good communication and organisational skills.
Additional Information
The role offers remote working flexibility.
The contract is from June sixteenth to September eighth two thousand twenty five.
The location for occasional office visits is Queens Road 1 Southwark SE15 2TJ.
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