8 senior housing officer jobs found

Private Sector Housing Officer (Enforcement) - Sussex Local Authority £45 per hour | 3-Month Initial Contract | Hybrid Working We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in Sussex to appoint an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer on an initial 3-month contract. This is a key role within a busy team, focused on driving up standards across the Private Rented Sector, with a strong emphasis on enforcement activity and the implementation of the Renters Rights Act. The Role You will take ownership of a varied and complex caseload, focusing on proactive enforcement and ensuring compliance with current and emerging legislation. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out HHSRS inspections and property assessments Investigating housing complaints, hazards, and disrepair cases Leading on enforcement action, including improvement notices and prohibition orders Supporting the implementation of the Renters Rights Act, ensuring policies and procedures are...

Private Sector Housing Officer (Enforcement) - Sussex Local Authority £45 per hour | 3-Month Initial Contract | Hybrid Working We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in Sussex to appoint an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer on an initial 3-month contract. This is a key role within a busy team, focused on driving up standards across the Private Rented Sector, with a strong emphasis on enforcement activity and the implementation of the Renters Rights Act. The Role You will take ownership of a varied and complex caseload, focusing on proactive enforcement and ensuring compliance with current and emerging legislation. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out HHSRS inspections and property assessments Investigating housing complaints, hazards, and disrepair cases Leading on enforcement action, including improvement notices and prohibition orders Supporting the implementation of the Renters Rights Act, ensuring policies and procedures are...

Interim Director of Legal Salary: £950-£1100 per day - Negotiable DOE Contract Length: 3-6-month initial contract (22 hours/week) Southeast Local Authority Fully Remote Key Responsibilities Act as, or support, the Monitoring Officer, ensuring compliance with statutory duties and governance requirements. Provide strategic legal advice on local government law, public law, and constitutional matters. Lead and develop the legal team, driving performance, improvement, and strategic change. Ensure robust decision-making processes and mitigate legal and reputational risk. About You Qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales (registered with SRA, CILEx or BSB). Extensive post-qualification experience as a senior legal professional within local government or a comparable public sector environment. Strong knowledge of local government law, governance, and constitutional frameworks. Demonstrable leadership experience, including managing teams and delivering...

The role is to strategically manage a number of high value contracts within the Home Maintenance Services department, predominantly our Stores and Fleets contracts, to support the delivery of an efficient and customer focused home maintenance and compliance services. Client Details My client is one of the leading housing providers in the West Midlands providing over 11000 properties in local authority areas such as Walsall, Telford, Wolverhampton, Worcestershire and Staffordshire amongst others. Description Strategically manage a number of high value contracts, namely the Stores, Fleet and Waste provisions. Ensure contracts are managed and delivered in line with overall business goals and objectives and our wider Corporate Plan. Lead and deliver on operational measurements that support strategic goals, ensuring that the department has adequate information and analysis to support and deliver strong performance management. Lead the development and management of Stores, Fleet and...

Job Role - Interim Compliance Manager Location - Buxton Daily Rates - £350 - £450.00 Job Type - Contract 6 - 9 Months    About the Role   We are seeking an experienced Interim Compliance Manager to join our clients Housing Association Group at a critical time. Reporting to the [Director of Governance / Head of Risk & Assurance], you will play a key role in ensuring the Group meets its statutory, regulatory and contractual obligations across all areas of compliance. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a confident interim who can quickly assess current arrangements, provide assurance to senior leaders, and drive improvements where required.   Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee compliance across core areas including Health & Safety, Building Safety, Gas, Electrical, Fire, Asbestos, and Water Hygiene Ensure compliance with the Regulator of Social Housing, relevant legislation, and sector best practice Review, maintain, and improve compliance frameworks,...

Are you passionate about supporting tenants and landlords in navigating the complexities of housing legislation? Do you have a keen understanding of tenancy rights and a drive to make a difference in your community? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our public sector clients' dynamic Housing Services team as a Tenancy Relations Officer! In this vital temporary role, you will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with housing laws while advocating for tenant rights under the Protection from Eviction Act 1977 and the upcoming Renters Rights Act 2025. Due to the investigative and enforcement responsibilities this role may suit someone with Private Sector Housing or Fraud experience also. This is a full time role (36 hours each week, Monday to Friday) and based in our clients' office in Haywards Heath (Mid Sussex) for 2 days each week. Access to own transport is desirable as some travel in the district may be required. Key Responsibilities: Tenant Protection...

I am working with a London Borough who is seeking an experienced Senior Housing Litigation Lawyer to join their Legal Services team on a long‑term basis. This is a high‑impact role supporting the council’s housing litigation function, working closely with senior legal colleagues and providing oversight to junior officers. Role Overview You will handle a busy and varied caseload of housing litigation matters, providing high‑quality legal advice and representation to the council. The role also includes supervisory oversight of case litigation officers and non‑qualified staff, ensuring effective case progression and maintaining professional standards across the team. Key Responsibilities * Manage a substantial caseload of housing litigation matters, including: * Housing disrepair claims * Possession proceedings * Judicial Reviews (including homelessness‑related JRs) * Provide clear, pragmatic legal advice to internal stakeholders. * Represent the...

Pertemps Network Group are assisting a reputable housing provider in seeking an experienced Building Safety & Compliance Manager (Interim) to join their Housing Directorate on an interim basis. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory housing safety requirements, managing specialist teams, and driving best practice across building safety and regulatory compliance Location: Hybrid – 2 days in the office Rate: £29–£32 per hour Contract: 3–6 months initially (with potential extension) This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned compliance professional with strong leadership experience and a thorough understanding of housing safety legislation, including the Building Safety Act 2022. Key Responsibilities Act as the organisation’s lead point of contact for building safety, housing compliance, and health & safety matters Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, focusing on the “Big 7” compliance areas (Fire,...