Healthy Homes Inspector (Military Encouraged)
| Posting date: | 30 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £43,433.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | 43433 - 43433 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 July 2025 |
| Location: | Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4XH |
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JUN20253797 |
Summary
Healthy Homes Inspector (Military Encouraged)Location: Hemel HempsteadSalary: £43,433 per annumHours: 35 hours per weekAre you passionate about making homes safer and healthier for residents?Hightown Housing Association is looking for a dedicated and proactive Healthy Homes Inspector to join our growing Asset Management team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in improving living conditions across our expanding portfolio of properties.About the Role:As a Healthy Homes Inspector, you will be at the forefront of ensuring our homes meet the highest standards of safety and comfort. You will carry out technical inspections, focusing on damp, mould, and other hazards, using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS).Key Responsibilities:Conduct HHSRS inspections, identifying and categorising hazards.Complete damp and mould surveys and raise remedial works promptly.Maintain accurate records, including photographic evidence and reports.Operate a first-time fix approach to repairs and customer queries.Monitor estate standards and report communal issues.Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and internal policies.Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and local authorities as needed.The Ideal Candidate Will Have:A good understanding of HHSRS and RdSAP.Solid knowledge of property and building construction.Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.A well-organised and proactive approach to problem-solving.Why Join Us?Competitive Salary: £43,433 per annum for a 35-hour week.Generous Leave: 33 days of annual leave, including Bank Holidays.Bonuses and Benefits: Monthly attendance bonus, life assurance cover (three times your annual salary), and access to discounts at high street retailers, gyms, restaurants, and cinemas.Career Development: Ongoing training opportunities to help you grow in your career.Wellbeing Support: Employee support and health & wellbeing services.Fitness Facilities: Free access to our on-site gym.If you are well-organized, independent, and have a passion for property maintenance and customer service, we would love to hear from you!About Us:Hightown Housing Association is a charitable housing association operating across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Berkshire. We believe everyone deserves a home and the support they need. Our mission is to build new homes and provide excellent housing and support services.With over 9,000 homes and a team of more than 1,100 dedicated staff, we are committed to making a positive impact in our communities. Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and therefore we may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are therefore encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure they are considered.Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS and references.We are an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.