48 private sector housing officer jobs found

Private Sector Housing Officer Temporary – Full Time (Initial 6‑Month Contract) £40.00 – £45.00 per hour (Umbrella) 📍 South West England 🗓 Closing Date: 22nd May 2026 Vivid Resourcing is recruiting on behalf of a South West Local Authority for an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to join their Housing Services team on an initial 6‑month temporary contract. The successful candidate will be required to work on‑site within Council offices and carry out inspections across the local authority area. The Role We are seeking a proactive, knowledgeable and customer‑focused Private Sector Housing Officer to deliver a high‑quality housing enforcement and advisory service. You will work across the private rented sector to improve housing standards, protect tenants, and ensure compliance with housing legislation. This role is largely casework and inspections driven, involving investigation of complaints, enforcement action where necessary, and close partnership working with...

Overview We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in the South West to recruit an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer on an initial 6-month contract. This role sits within a busy enforcement team, with a strong focus on identifying and tackling unauthorised HMOs across the borough. Key Responsibilities * Leading on investigations into suspected unlicensed and unauthorised HMOs * Conducting inspections of HMO properties to assess compliance with current legislation * Gathering evidence and building robust cases to support enforcement action * Serving statutory notices and progressing enforcement action where required * Responding to complaints relating to housing conditions within the private rented sector * Liaising with landlords, tenants, and other stakeholders to achieve compliance * Managing a caseload of complex investigations and maintaining accurate records Requirements * Proven experience working within Private Sector...

Tenancy Enforcement Officer Surrey Council £40-£50 per Hour Housing Enforcement & Homelessness Prevention A Surrey-based Local Authority is seeking a Tenancy Enforcement Officer to join its Housing Service. This role sits between Private Sector Housing and Housing Options, making it ideal for candidates with experience in housing enforcement, anti-social behaviour (ASB) investigations, homelessness prevention, tenancy sustainment, or the private rented sector. As a Tenancy Enforcement Officer, you will play a key role in protecting tenants, preventing homelessness, enforcing housing legislation, and tackling tenancy-related issues across the borough. You will work closely with Housing Options, Environmental Health, landlords, legal teams, and external agencies to improve housing outcomes and ensure compliance with housing law. Key Responsibilities Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Investigations Investigate and manage complex ASB cases including noise nuisance, harassment,...

Private Housing Standards Officer Location: West London Rate: £31 per hour Umbrella Contract: 3-Month Ongoing Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Working Pattern: 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote . Key Responsibilities Investigate complaints relating to poor housing conditions within the private rented sector. Conduct property inspections and assess hazards using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Investigate reports of sub-standard Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). Undertake HMO licensing inspections and compliance assessments. Advise landlords, managing agents and tenants on housing standards and legal requirements. Prepare schedules of work and negotiate improvements with property owners. Take informal and formal enforcement action where necessary. Draft and serve statutory notices in accordance with the Housing Act 2004 and associated legislation. Monitor compliance with enforcement actions and undertake follow-up inspections. Support policy...

Connect2Luton are excited to recruit a Housing Officer on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Someone with Tenancy Sustainment experience. Conduct periodic check‑ins (e.g. 3 and 6 months) with clients who have already been supported to move into Private Rented Sector accommodation Reinforcing client skills learned during initial support Encouraging clients with self‑management of tenancy while remaining accessible Reducing client's long‑term dependency on services Check-in with landlord/agents to review rent account, tenancy conduct, and wellbeing Early identification of emerging risks of homelessness Prevents recurrence of homelessness Reduces repeat presentations for homelessness assistance Demonstrates reasonable and proactive steps to prevent homelessness Continued engagement with tenants who remain at risk despite earlier intervention Undertake prompt action if arrears, ASB, or vulnerabilities emerge/re‑emerge Ensure agreed actions remain sustainable Revisiting and adjusting...

Environmental Health Officer - Dorset £55 per hour 6-Month Contract Hybrid Working Free Parking Park Avenue Recruitment are currently working with a Dorset-based Local Authority seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer to join their Private Sector Housing team on an initial 6-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Environmental Health Officer looking for a varied caseload across housing standards, enforcement and regulatory services, whilst benefiting from flexible hybrid working arrangements and free on-site parking. Purpose of the Job As an Environmental Health Officer, you will play a key role in improving housing conditions and protecting tenants within the private rented sector. You will undertake a broad range of statutory duties, ensuring compliance with housing legislation and delivering effective regulatory services to residents, landlords, letting agents and partner organisations. Key Responsibilities Undertake inspections of...

Is your Environmental Health background ready to make a real difference to people's homes and communities? Cheltenham Borough Council has an exciting Senior Environmental Health Officer opportunity! Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 9SA Salary: £43,595 - £48,053 per annum Job Type: Fixed Term , Full Time Closing Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 About Us: Cheltenham Borough Council is an award-winning local authority committed to making Cheltenham a better place to live and work. We enable communities and businesses to thrive whilst protecting what is valued about our town. We are an ambitious, forward-thinking employer that treats everyone fairly, values all staff, and provides a stimulating working environment where people can reach their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. Senior Environmental Health Officer - The Role: As a Senior Environmental Health Officer, you will support the Manager in service delivery, management and development. You will undertake...

We are currently looking for an experienced Housing Options Officer to join a busy homelessness prevention service. This Housing Options Officer role will focus on preventing homelessness, assessing housing needs and supporting customers to access sustainable housing solutions through a range of housing options. The successful candidate will manage a caseload of customers, carry out housing options assessments and work with internal and external partners to prevent homelessness wherever possible. The Housing Options Officer position is a fully office-based role, requiring attendance Monday to Friday, and would suit someone with previous experience within homelessness prevention, housing options or housing advice services. The Role - Conducting housing options interviews and housing needs assessments. - Providing housing advice and homelessness prevention assistance to customers. - Negotiating with landlords, family members and accommodation providers to prevent homelessness....

Job Description  We are looking for an experienced Housing Solutions Officer with a solid background in housing and social services within Bedfordshire. This role involves working with clients who have been supported to move into accommodation in the Private Rented Sector. The successful candidate must be able to work 4-5 days per week in Bedfordshire and visit clients at home. A full clean driving license and access to personal transport are essential. Key Responsibilities: Provide tenancy sustainment support by conducting periodic check-ins (e.g., at 3 and 6 months) with clients who have moved into Private Rented Sector accommodation. Encourage clients to self-manage their tenancies while remaining accessible for support. Check in with landlords and agents to review rent accounts, tenancy conduct, and clients' wellbeing. Qualifications – Essential and Desired Skills: GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics. Relevant professional qualifications and...

Housing Solutions Officer - Luton Contract Hybrid £22.98 per hour PAYE Full time Requirements Someone with Tenancy Sustainment experience. Conduct periodic check‑ins (e.g. 3 and 6 months) with clients who have already been supported to move into Private Rented Sector accommodation Reinforcing client skills learned during initial support Encouraging clients with self‑management of tenancy while remaining accessible Reducing client’s long‑term dependency on services Check-in with landlord/agents to review rent account, tenancy conduct, and wellbeing Early identification of emerging risks of homelessness Prevents recurrence of homelessness To find out more information please contact Abbie at Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency

Adecco are currenty recruiting for a Housing Solutions & PRS Officer (Universal Credit) to join a Local Authority. Location: Bridas House, Wandsworth (Fully office‑based) Contract Type: Temporary Hours: 36 hours Mon to Fri (09:00:AM - 05:00:PM Pay Rate: £20.76 per hour PAYE / £27.07 per hour Umbrella About the Role In this critical front‑line role, you will support households at risk of homelessness by sourcing, securing, and negotiating access to high‑quality and affordable private rented sector properties. You will work directly with clients, landlords, and agents, ensuring placements are sustainable, safe, and financially viable-particularly for those relying on Universal Credit. A key objective of the role is to help reduce the local authority's reliance on Temporary Accommodation, supporting long‑term stability for households while achieving targeted reductions in temporary housing expenditure. You will also contribute to wider strategic initiatives linked to the...

Technical Talent Acquisition Specialist (Contract) Join a global financial services organisation as a Contract Technical Recruiter, partnering with business leaders and hiring managers to attract and secure top technical talent across multiple business areas and regions. We’re looking for a proactive and highly organised recruiter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering an exceptional candidate and client experience. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative global talent acquisition team while managing end-to-end recruitment across a variety of technical and professional hiring needs. Key Responsibilities Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from role briefing through to offer management and onboarding support Partner closely with hiring managers and stakeholders to understand hiring needs and develop effective recruitment strategies Conduct high-volume candidate screening and telephone interviews Build strong talent...

The Opportunity We are recruiting for an Assistant Site Manager to join a leading UK residential developer delivering high-quality housing and mixed-tenure communities across the country. The business has an excellent reputation for building sustainable developments, creating thriving communities, and delivering a range of private sale, affordable housing, and partnership-led residential schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth across the South West, this is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking construction team. The Role Working alongside the Site Manager and Senior Site Management team, you will assist in the day-to-day delivery of a large residential development in Swindon. You will help coordinate subcontractors, manage site activities, maintain health and safety standards, and ensure homes are delivered to programme and quality expectations. This role offers genuine long-term career progression for an ambitious...

PRS Lettings Negotiator📍 Hybrid Working – 3 Days Remote / 2 Days Office Based 💷 £30.67 per hour (Umbrella) 📅 6-Month Contract 🏢 Local Authority Housing Service Are you an experienced housing professional with a strong understanding of the Private Rented Sector? Do you have a proven ability to negotiate with landlords, secure affordable accommodation, and support vulnerable households into sustainable housing solutions? We are currently recruiting for a PRS Lettings Negotiator to join a busy and dynamic Housing Needs Service on a 6-month contract basis. The Role as a PRS Lettings Negotiator, you will play a key role in preventing and relieving homelessness by securing high-quality private rented accommodation for households in housing need. Working closely with landlords, agents, housing advisers and tenants, you will be responsible for sourcing and procuring properties, negotiating affordable rental arrangements, and supporting residents to successfully access and sustain...

Multi-Trade Operative - Social Housing Location: East Ham Contract Type: Temporary Contract Length: Temporary contract - 3 Months with the view of extension Hourly Rate: £26.13 PAYE & £34.15 UMBRELLA Number of Positions: 2 Are you a skilled Multi-Trade Operative looking for a rewarding opportunity in the social housing sector? We are currently seeking two dedicated professionals to join our team in East Ham for a temporary contract. This is your chance to make a positive impact on the lives of residents while utilising your diverse skill set. Key Responsibilities: Perform a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks across various trades, including plumbing, carpentry, electrical work, and general building maintenance. Conduct inspections to identify issues and determine the most effective solutions. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects and maintenance requests. Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety...

1:1 Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Llanelli Start Date: September 2026 (Full Academic Year) Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:15pm Pay: £92.63 per day (via Teaching Personnel) ️ Requirement: Welsh speaker essential Are you a confident, energetic individual looking to make a real impact in a primary school setting? We are seeking a 1:1 Behaviour Support Assistant to work full-time in a supportive Llanelli primary school, providing dedicated support to a pupil in Year 2. This role is perfect for someone who can build strong relationships, bring positive energy, and use engaging strategies to support a young learner on a daily basis. ⚽ The Role: Providing 1:1 support to a Year 2 pupil throughout the school day Supporting behaviour, engagement, and emotional regulation in the classroom Building a trusting and consistent relationship with the pupil Working closely with the class teacher and ALN staff to implement support strategies Using active, engaging approaches to...

Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Senior Temporary Accommodation Visiting Officer Pay Rate £220 DAILY UMBRELLA Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration Initial 3 month contract Location HYBRID WORKING- 3 DAYS OFFICE BASED FROM BRIDGE ROAD DEPOT, NEWHAM Description Job Purpose To carry out occupancy and property inspections across temporary accommodation within the London Borough of Newham, ensuring properties are occupied appropriately, meet required health and safety standards, and support the effective management of temporary accommodation placements. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular occupancy checks across temporary accommodation to confirm resident occupancy and identify any non-occupation or irregularities. Undertake property inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including HHSRS requirements. Record accurate visit outcomes, highlighting risks, safeguarding concerns, and property issues. Liaise with...

Site Administrator Starting rate £13.58ph moving up to - £14.69ph after 12 weeks Overtime after 37.5 paid at time and a third (1.33x) 37.5 hours per week (Apply online only) Opportunity for further development Permanent opportunity for the right candidateStafforce is a UK leading employer across the UK Ports offering both entry level opportunity and career progression within Ports & Shipping. We are excited to expand our Ports workforce within the Scunthorpe area for Heavy plant and equipment drivers, offering flexible and permanent opportunities for local people. Why work for Stafforce? Stafforce is one of the UK leading ports and shipping recruiters providing gateway opportunities into ports within the sector. Benefits provided: Excellent training provided to enable you to be your best! 24/7 Medical support through our online portal Great discounts for well known brands through our online portal Well being support through our online portal Weekly pay Flexible...

JOB TITLE: Temporary Administrator | Immediate Start LOCATION: Minehead HOURLY RATE: £13.00 HOURS: Monday - Friday, 9am till 5pm BENEFITS: We would love for you to join us, some of the great perks of temping through Office Angels include... * Weekly pay * Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a wellbeing hub with recipes, an exercise area, and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos * Temporary candidate of the month award * Temporary candidate lunches/treats * Online timesheets * A dedicated consultant as an additional layer of support THE ROLE: Are you a friendly and outgoing individual with a passion for providing exceptional customer service? We are recruiting for a temporary Administrator to join a successful business based in the Minehead area. As the first point of contact, you will play a vital role in creating a positive and memorable experience. This is a temporary on-going role therefore you must be...

1. Advise and support Director’s Board members, Cabinet and portfolio holders in shaping services. 1. Develop effective relationships with residents and ensure that the services provided reflect their needs. 1. Influence and steer the planning of services. 1. Prepare, manage and monitor the service’s budget. 1. Ensure effective leadership, motivation and development of the service’s staff. 1. Regularly review resources, services and partnership arrangements in order to identify opportunities to improve service delivery. 1. Take a lead role in furthering the Council’s commitment to promote diversity and oppose discrimination in the provision of services and as an employer. 1. Ensure full compliance with all legislative and statutory requirements including Health and Safety at Work, and the local policy framework. Key service-related accountabilities 1. Provide expert opinion, advice and responses to adult...