40 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...

Private Sector Housing Officer (Enforcement) Surrey Local Authority £45-£50 per hour Initial 3-Month Contract (Very High Chance of Extension) Hybrid Working We're partnering with a Surrey-based Local Authority that is significantly strengthening its Private Sector Housing and Enforcement team as demand across the service continues to grow. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to join a busy, high-performing team dealing with complex and meaningful enforcement work across the borough. The Role You'll be responsible for managing a varied caseload across the Private Rented Sector, with a particular focus on enforcement, compliance, and driving up housing standards. Duties will include: Undertaking HHSRS inspections and property investigations Managing complex housing complaints and disrepair cases Taking enforcement action under the Housing Act 2004 Serving Improvement Notices and Prohibition Orders Investigating rogue landlord...

Company Overview Our client is a forward-thinking local authority based in the South West, committed to improving housing standards, protecting vulnerable residents, and supporting safe and sustainable communities. Due to increased service demand, the council is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to join the team on an interim basis. Role Overview We are recruiting a Private Sector Housing Officer for an initial 6-month contract, starting ASAP. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering a range of statutory private sector housing functions, ensuring compliance with housing legislation and contributing to improved housing conditions across the borough. This is a full-time role, offering competitive rates between £40–£45 per hour, with hybrid working available subject to service requirements. Key Responsibilities * Carry out inspections of private sector residential properties under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)...

Private Sector Housing Officer London - Hybrid Working £55 - £60 per hour A London Borough Council is looking to appoint an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer on an interim basis for an immediate start. This role sits within a busy Environmental Health and Housing Enforcement team, where you'll be expected to hit the ground running managing a varied caseload across the private rented sector. The successful Private Sector Housing Officer will have strong enforcement experience, specifically around issuing Community Protection Notices (CPN's), dealing with rogue landlords, and taking formal enforcement action where required. The role will also involve carrying out HHSRS inspections, investigating housing complaints, and undertaking HMO inspection and licensing work. To be considered, you will need: Recent local authority experience as a Private Sector Housing Officer Strong knowledge of housing legislation and enforcement procedures Experience carrying out HHSRS...

Private Housing Enforcement Officer Hertfordshire Based Hourly rate inside IR35 Hybrid working Panoramic Associates is currently working with a Local Authority client based in London to facilitate the appointment of an experienced Private Housing Enforcement Officer to support the team across HMO and single-family dwelling enforcement activity. Responsibilities of the Role: Carry out proactive and reactive inspections of HMOs and single-family dwellings, identifying hazards and non-compliance. Apply appropriate housing legislation and statutory duties, progressing cases from initial complaint through to resolution. Assess properties using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) and recommend proportionate actions. Prepare clear case notes, notices, and supporting documentation to a high evidential standard. Liaise with landlords, agents, tenants, legal services, and internal/external stakeholders to achieve timely outcomes. Support wider housing standards work,...

Role: Private Sector Housing Officer London Borough of Harrow Location: Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 8NT Pay: £26.12 - £29.65 per hour (Umbrella) Contract: Full time, temporary assignment Start: ASAP About the Role The London Borough of Harrow is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to join its busy Private Sector Housing team. You'll play a key role in improving housing standards across the borough, ensuring residents live in safe, healthy, and well managed homes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical knowledge of housing legislation and a passion for protecting tenants' rights. Key Responsibilities Carry out inspections of privately rented properties using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS). Identify hazards, assess risks, and determine the most appropriate enforcement action. Manage and enforce HMO licensing, selective licensing, and additional licensing schemes. Investigate complaints relating to disrepair,...

Initial 3‑Month Contract | Potential Extension We are currently seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer (PSHO) to join a Local Authority team in the Sussex region on an initial 3‑month contract, with the potential for extension depending on service needs. The Role The successful officer will manage a varied and reactive Private Sector Housing caseload, with key responsibilities including: * Responding to and investigating housing conditions complaints * Processing and enforcing HMO licence applications * Investigating and responding to allegations of illegal eviction and harassment * Undertaking formal enforcement action in respect of housing conditions and HMOs, including statutory notices and legal processes * Liaising effectively with tenants, landlords, agents, and internal stakeholders Essential Experience & Skills * Proven experience working as a Private Sector Housing Officer within a local authority * Strong background in housing...

We're currently recruiting for an experienced Private Rented Sector Liaison Officer on an interim assignment focused on tenancy sustainment and homelessness prevention. This Private Rented Sector Liaison Officer role will focus on supporting the transition of landlords and tenants from an existing Guaranteed Rent Scheme into a new Rental Support Scheme, helping to sustain private rented sector tenancies and minimise homelessness. The role is 36 hours per week and will begin with a two-week induction period working fully office-based, 5 days per week. Following induction, the role will operate on a hybrid basis with a minimum of 2 office days per week. The Role - Manage landlord and tenant cases throughout the transition process. - Negotiate with landlords and agents to sustain tenancies and prevent evictions. - Identify tenancy risks and support homelessness prevention activity. - Assist tenants with Housing Benefit, Universal Credit and Discretionary Housing Payments. -...

We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused PRS Lettings Officer to join our housing team. In this role, you will support the effective delivery of Private Rented Sector (PRS) lettings services, helping individuals and families access suitable accommodation while building strong relationships with landlords, agents, and partner organisations. You will play a key role in sourcing and managing PRS accommodation, supporting tenancy sustainment, and ensuring a high standard of service for both tenants and landlords. Key Responsibilities Source and secure suitable PRS accommodation for applicants in housing need. Build and maintain strong working relationships with private landlords and letting agents. Conduct property inspections to ensure accommodation meets required standards and legislation. Negotiate tenancy terms and rental agreements with landlords and agents. Support applicants through the lettings process, including sign-ups and move-ins. Provide advice and guidance to...

We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Housing Solutions Officer to join a North East London local authority, playing a vital role in preventing and relieving homelessness across the borough. You will work directly with residents who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, building trusting and productive relationships that enable you to persuade, influence and support customers to make positive and realistic housing choices. The role involves delivering a comprehensive housing advice service across both the private and public sectors, using a wide range of interventions to prevent homelessness wherever possible. You will assess and investigate homeless approaches and applications in accordance with the Council's statutory duties under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996, relevant case law, and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. This includes developing, reviewing and implementing Personalised Housing Plans, actively supporting customers to prevent or relieve...

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for a Homelessness Intervention and Prevention Officer to join a dedicated housing team in South London. This is an exciting opportunity to help prevent homelessness and provide sustainable housing solutions for those in need. Homelessness Intervention and Prevention Officer Public Sector - Local Authority Full Time - Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week Grade 9 - £22.41 per hour PAYE / £29.72 per hour Umbrella Hybrid Working - 2 to 3 days per week in office, remainder at home IT equipment provided ASAP Start Temp to Fixed‑Term Contract after 12 weeks. The FTC is set to last until October / November 2026. Please note: once the FTC commences, payment will be PAYE only, as Umbrella rates do not apply to council employment.Due to the high volume and complexity of cases, we are seeking candidates with proven, in-depth experience in homelessness prevention and housing casework. Key Responsibilities:...

Join our client's team as a Temporary Part-Time Accounts Assistant!🌟 Location: Moorgate Hourly rate: £15.40 +!! Contract: Temporary, 3 months in duration (potential to extend!) Working Pattern: 2 days per week in the office Start Date: ASAP 🌟The Role: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Accounts Assistant to join a growing startup on a temporary, part-time basis! This is a unique role offering the chance to work closely with senior leadership while gaining exposure to a developing, innovative accounting platform. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload, thrives in a fast paced environment, and is keen to contribute to both day to day finance operations and system improvement. Key Responsibilities Processing and importing bank statements Performing bank reconciliations Raising and managing invoices Supporting general client accounting activitiesWhat we're looking for: Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance...

Business Engagement and Relationship Lead £46,889 per annum - Grade 8 Fixed Term until March 2027 37 hours per week Leeds Closing date: Monday 25 May 2026 at 11:55pm Please note that the Combined Authority will consider requests for part-time working and/or job share. We currently have a vacancy for a Business Engagement and Relationship Lead to join our Business Engagement. This role is a fixed term role to cover a secondment until March 2027. This role is integral to building and maintaining the relationships that we have with our West Yorkshire business community. Key Account Management focuses on larger organisations who are important employers in the region and those with high growth potential to help facilitate strong relationships, and ease accessing business support. It's an exciting time as we implement our new business support model for the West Yorkshire Business Growth Hub, giving you the opportunity to shape how businesses are supported, connected and enabled...

Stores Person 📍 Location: Newbridge 🕒 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm 📄 Contract: Temp to Perm 💰 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Are you an organised and proactive individual who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes? We're currently recruiting for a Stores Person to join a friendly, close-knit, and fast-paced team based in Newbridge. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a role where you'll play a vital part in supporting daily operations and ensuring stock and orders are managed efficiently from start to finish. 🚀 The Role As a Stores Person, you'll be at the heart of the business, ensuring that stock, orders, and deliveries are handled accurately and efficiently. This is a hands-on and varied role where no two days are the same. Key responsibilities will include: Accurately inputting orders and maintaining data systems Expediting stock and orders to ensure timely distribution Receiving, checking, and booking in...

Client Local Authority in Newham Job Title Leasehold (Section 20) Administrator Pay Rate £18.92 an hour PAYE/£24.63 an hour UMBRELLA. (£34,416 - £36,522 p.a.) Hours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)9AM-5PM Duration 18 Month Contract Location HYBRID WORKING-2-3 Days in Dockside office,newham Description 1. Purpose of the Role To provide comprehensive administrative support to the FED Programme Leaseholder Engagement Team, ensuring all work is correctly organised, records are accurately maintained, meeting notes are taken and distributed, systems data is checked and validated, and the team operates efficiently. Key Responsibilities Records Management and Data Quality Maintain accurate and organised records across all programme documentation, correspondence, and case files Perform regular data quality checks on the housing management system, identifying and correcting errors or gaps Reconcile programme data between different systems (housing management, S20 tracker,...

Civil / Structural Engineer Location: Remote UK with occasional visits to Project offices Position is with a global multi disciplined Engineering solutions provider We're looking for a Civil & Structural Engineer who's ready to apply their technical expertise to some of the most exciting and meaningful projects in the Energy Transition space. If you want to work on low-carbon, first-of-a-kind and next-generation energy technologies, this is your opportunity to make a real impact. What you'll be doing You'll work closely with the Civil & Structural Group Lead to develop cost-effective, efficient and innovative engineering solutions for complex energy projects. Your role will span concept through to detailed design, using tools such as Revit, Tekla, Robot, AutoCAD and Civil 3D to turn ideas into practical, buildable designs. Your responsibilities will include * Developing Civil & Structural solutions across Feasibility, Concept, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed...

Supply Chain Planner (Hybrid) Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a leading FMCG organisation? We are excited to announce an opening for a Supply Chain Planner to join a dynamic team working with some of the world's most beloved chocolate and confectionery brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial division within a global FMCG business! Position: Supply Chain Planner Location: Slough (Hybrid - 2 days in the office, 3 days remote) Working Pattern: Full Time (Monday- Friday 8am:4pm) Pay: £40,000 per annum + up to 10% company bonus What You'll Be Doing: As a Supply Chain Planner, your responsibilities will include: Collaborative Demand Planning: Execute a weekly and period demand plan, ensuring alignment with both internal and external stakeholders. Production Planning: Translate customer demand into effective production plans for packaging, raw materials, and finished goods. Own strategies for promotions,...

Homeless Prevention Team Leader Location: Reading | On-site Rate: £42 per hour IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Contract Type: Umbrella Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 36 hours per week Role Summary We are currently looking for an experienced Homeless Prevention Team Leader - Families to manage and lead a team focused on providing housing advice and assistance to families facing homelessness. This role is crucial for delivering a high-quality service to the community, ensuring effective prevention and relief of homelessness through private sector tenancy advice and the assessment of homeless applications. The successful candidate will also support the broader Homeless Prevention Team in delivering comprehensive services to a diverse group of applicants. What You Will Do as a Homeless Prevention Team Leader ·Lead a team of officers to provide effective advice and solutions to prevent homelessness among families. ·Develop and maintain standards and good practices for the Homeless...

Principal Electrical Engineer - Low Carbon Location: Remote with occasional visits to the office for project meetings Role Overview Position is with a global multi disciplined Engineering solutions provider You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering cost-effective, efficient and innovative engineering solutions to complex challenges, helping to shape practical, high-quality designs across a wide range of energy projects. This role involves contributing to projects at all stages of maturity, including Feasibility Studies, Concept Design, FEED, Value Engineering and Detailed Design. You'll take a lead role in developing electrical engineering deliverables and supporting the assessment, optimisation and safe operation of electrical systems across the energy sector. Key Responsibilities * Lead and support the development of practical, cost-effective and innovative engineering solutions in collaboration with wider project teams. * Deliver engineering work across...

Your new companyA leading North West housing provider delivering safe, secure, customer‑focused services to thousands of residents. You'll be joining a well‑established Customer Resolutions team committed to improving customer experience and resolving issues quickly, fairly, and professionally. Your new roleYou'll step in as a Customer Resolution Specialist, handling Stage 1 and Stage 2 complaints for a busy housing provider. Working closely with internal teams, you'll investigate cases, gather evidence, draft responses, and ensure all complaints are managed in line with policy, regulatory expectations, and service standards.This role is 100% office‑based in Accrington during the first few weeks for training, with the option for some hybrid working once fully embedded.Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday Contract: 4‑week assignment (minimum) Start: 6 May 2026 Hours per week: 35 (7 hours per day) What you'll need to succeed Housing sector experience is essential Strong background in...