Housing Compliance And Enforcement Officer

Housing Compliance And Enforcement Officer (Contract)

Are you an experienced Housing Compliance and Enforcement Officer who is passionate about keeping homes safe, compliant and well managed? We are recruiting for a Housing Compliance And Enforcement Officer to join a local authority team on a contract basis, supporting compliance, inspections, and enforcement activity across housing standards.

Salary / Payrate

• £18.00–£22.00 per hour (payrate dependent on experience and suitability)

Candidate Responsibilities
As a Housing Compliance And Enforcement Officer, your key duties will include:

• Conducting inspections and investigating complaints related to housing standards and tenancy conditions
• Identifying breaches of housing legislation, council policies, and service requirements
• Taking appropriate enforcement action in line with statutory procedures and case law
• Issuing notices, drafting reports, and maintaining accurate and timely case records
• Working closely with landlords, tenants, and internal teams to drive compliance and resolution
• Referring complex cases to senior officers and contributing to service improvements
• Ensuring all activity is completed in accordance with relevant legislation, safeguarding and health & safety requirements
• Representing the council professionally and confidently in meetings and correspondence

Benefits
Why consider this Housing Compliance And Enforcement Officer role?

• Contract position with flexible working opportunities (subject to operational requirements)
• Valuable experience within a busy housing compliance and enforcement environment
• Access to ongoing support and guidance from the client team and our recruitment consultants
• Payrate reflective of your experience and capability
• Opportunity to make a real, measurable impact on housing quality and resident safety

This Housing Compliance And Enforcement Officer position is ideal for candidates with strong enforcement knowledge, confident communication skills, and a structured approach to managing complex caseloads.

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