40 private housing standards officer jobs found in London

We are currently looking for an experienced Private Housing Standards Officer to join a busy Private Sector Housing service. This Private Housing Standards Officer role will focus on improving housing conditions through inspections, enforcement, HMO regulation and housing standards interventions across the private rented sector. The successful candidate will investigate housing condition complaints, undertake HHSRS inspections and take enforcement action where required. This Private Housing Standards Officer position would suit someone with previous experience within private sector housing, housing enforcement or environmental health services. The Role - Investigating complaints relating to poor housing conditions and disrepair. - Carrying out HHSRS inspections and property assessments. - Investigating HMO complaints and monitoring licensing compliance. - Taking informal and formal enforcement action to improve housing standards. - Serving statutory notices and preparing...

Private Housing Standards Officer Location: London Rate: £32 – £40 per hour (Umbrella), with £40 per hour at the higher end for strong, experienced candidates Contract: Full-time, hybrid role We are working with a London-based local authority seeking an experienced Private Housing Standards Officer to join their Private Sector Housing team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving housing standards across the borough and ensuring compliance with private sector housing legislation. The RoleYou will be responsible for investigating housing condition complaints, inspecting HMOs, carrying out HHSRS assessments, and taking appropriate informal and formal enforcement action where required. The role also involves supporting empty homes work, contributing to energy efficiency initiatives, and working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to deliver improved outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Investigate complaints...

Private Housing Standards Officer Location: London Rate: £30 – £40 per hour (Umbrella), with the £40 per hour at the higher end for strong, experienced candidates Contract: Full-time, hybrid role We are working with a London-based local authority seeking an experienced  Private Housing Standards Officer to join their Private Sector Housing team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving housing standards across the borough and ensuring compliance with private sector housing legislation. The Role You will be responsible for investigating housing condition complaints, inspecting HMOs, carrying out HHSRS assessments, and taking appropriate informal and formal enforcement action where required. The role also involves supporting empty homes work, contributing to energy efficiency initiatives, and working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to deliver improved outcomes for residents. Key Responsibilities Investigate...

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...

Job Title: Emergency Accommodation Procurement Officer Location: Harrow Council, Forward Dr, Harrow, HA3 8NT (including travel around the borough) Salary: £21.23 per hour (PAYE) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing, until 18th June 2027 Hours: Full-time About the Role Harrow Council is seeking a highly motivated and organised Procurement Officer to join the Housing Services – Housing Needs team. This vital role supports the Council’s statutory duties to homeless households by sourcing, negotiating, and securing good quality accommodation across the private sector. You will be responsible for procuring different types of accommodation, including emergency and long-term housing, ensuring all properties meet statutory and council standards while delivering best value for money. Please note: a valid UK driving licence, access to a car and business insurance are essential for this role. Key Responsibilities: Negotiate and procure accommodation to meet the needs of homeless and...

Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Chicksands, Shefford Contract £43.07 per hour PAYE or £56.53 per hour limited paid via umbrella company inside IR35 Our client is looking for an experienced Technical Officer - Fixed - Facilities & Environment Mon-Fri 9-5 Hybrid working This is one of many roles we are recruiting for please visit our website colbernlimited co uk Use statutory powers to regulate and improve conditions of private sector homes in Central Bedfordshire. You will have delegated power to take enforcement action, where necessary in line with our Enforcement Policy Support the delivery of the Councils Housing Assistance policy and programmes, to achieve renewal objectives, environmental sustainability, maximisising public and private investment in the Housing stock. Knowledge of construction, housing and related legislation, and competency in enforcing legal standards, commensurate with level/grade. Progress the Housing Services delivery of the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Safer Communities Officer Department: Safer Communities Directorate: Housing and Environment Location: Perceval House, Ealing, W5 (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Contract: 3 months (initial) Hours: 35 hours per week Rates: £23.05 per hour PAYE £30.71 per hour Umbrella Reporting to: Safer Communities Team Leader About the Role We are seeking an experienced Safer Communities Officer/ Community Safety Officer Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Officer Community Protection Officer Neighbourhood Safety Officer Enforcement Officer (Community Safety) Public Protection Officer To support the delivery of proactive and reactive initiatives aimed at tackling nuisance, anti-social behaviour, crime and disorder across the borough. Working within an area-based, multi-disciplinary cluster, you will play a key role in reassuring communities, improving resident satisfaction and delivering effective enforcement and prevention activity in partnership with internal teams and external...

BD Group is seeking an experienced and driven Technical Supervisor to oversee our Reactive Repairs and WIP team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to managing operatives and subcontractors in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Oversee and manage the Reactive Repairs and WIP teams from first report through to completion. * Supervise directly employed operatives and specialist subcontractors, ensuring high standards of workmanship and performance. * Conduct site visits, pre- and post-inspections, and monitor works to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. * Ensure accurate raising, allocation, and completion of work orders, including chasing progress and managing invoicing processes. * Liaise with scheduling teams to ensure job specifications and durations are accurate and fit for purpose. * Monitor and report on contractor and...

GI Group are currently recruiting multiple 7.5T Drivers for our internationally known client in Maidstone (ME20). This company provides courier services worldwide, focusing on the express road-based market and offering services such as delivery, freight forwarding, and logistics. Drivers shifts and Pay: Mon - Fri shifts Hours of Work: 09:00 - 19:00 £17.98/hr standard* £26.25/hr OT (after 40hrs)**Please note that these pay rates are PAYE and include advanced holiday pay 7.5T Driver main duties will include: Conducting vehicle checks Making deliveries/collections each day to customers and depots Manual handling is involved while loading and unloading Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met Driver requirements: No more than 6 penalty points. No DD / IN / DR / DN / TT endorsement codes Good customer service skills Valid and in date Tachograph and CPC qualifications At least 1yr experience with 7.5T roles If you have any questions, please call (phone number...

Metal Finisher Location: Sittingbourne Pay Rate: £13.43 per hour Contract: Temp to Perm Shifts Available: * 6:00am – 2:00pm * 2:00pm – 10:00pm * 10:00pm – 6:00am About the Role: Our Client is seeking reliable and hardworking Metal Finishers to join their production team. With three roles available across different shifts, this is a great opportunity to secure long‑term work within a well‑established industrial environment. This role involves working as part of a team to prepare, handle, and finish metal products through the galvanising process, ensuring all items meet quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: * Assist in the galvanising process, preparing metal components for treatment * Operate equipment safely and follow all production procedures * Handle and move materials using appropriate manual handling techniques * Monitor product quality and report any defects or issues * Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment *...

Deposit Recovery Progressor (Temp to Perm) Location: Southend-on-Sea (Office-based) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (1 hour unpaid lunch) Contract: Temp to Perm About the Role We are recruiting a Deposit Recovery Progressor to support the deposit recovery function within a busy relocation and property services environment. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, determined, and confident in negotiating with letting agents and landlords to achieve the best outcomes. You will manage deposit recovery cases from start to finish, ensuring all administration, negotiations, and escalations are handled efficiently and in line with internal procedures and industry regulations. Key Responsibilities Liaise with letting agents, landlords, and relevant third parties to recover deposits paid on behalf of customers Accurately input and maintain case data on internal systems to generate required documentation Review deposit reports and support swift resolution of cases...

Route Planner (Nights) Our client based in Basingstoke are currently looking for Route Planner to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis. A Route Planner (nights) plays a key role in optimising the travel or transportation process by determining the best, most efficient routes for vehicles, goods, or passengers. The purpose of the role is to ensure that the journey or delivery is as fast, cost-effective, and safe as possible, while minimising fuel consumption, time, and other operational costs Shift patterns and pay rates: · £16.34 per hour · Sunday - Thursday 22:00 - 06:30 Benefits: · Weekly pay · Working within a well-established business · 10 % off pure gym membership The role: Plan and optimise delivery routes using computer-based route planning systems. Ensure vehicle utilisation remains within KPI targets to meet agreed service levels. Produce analysis and recommendations to improve route plans and overall efficiency. Add late/overnight orders, ensuring...

Cable Assembly Operator- Temp to Perm Pay: £15.00-£17.00 per hour (DOE) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm Contract: Temp to perm A busy manufacturing business is looking for skilled Cable Assembly Operators due to increased customer orders. You'll be assembling cable looms/harnesses to a high standard, working to drawings and IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements. Benefits: Temp to perm opportunity 10% off Pure Gym Memberships Once perm 29 days holiday including bank holidays (increases with service) Free ParkingKey responsibilities Build cable harnesses/loom assemblies to specification Crimping, stripping, soldering and terminating (as required) Read and work from drawings, wiring diagrams and build instructions Carry out visual checks and basic testing to ensure quality and compliance Maintain a clean, organised workstation and follow H&S proceduresEssential skills/experience Proven experience in cable harness/cable assembly (loom build) Working knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620...

JOB TITLE: Office Administrator LOCATION: Central Canterbury SALARY: £13.50ph TERM: Ongoing Temporary, possible Permanent opportunities HOURS: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday Are you available immediately and looking for temporary work? Office Angels are proud to be supporting this expanding business in recruiting additional administration cover to help through a busy time/increased work load. Their modern open plan offices are based in central Canterbury, with free hot drinks/pastries & treats to make your work day more enjoyable! The offices are close to the central bus and train stations so an easy commute. The key duties and requirements are: Taking enquiries from clients over email and the phone Supporting clients in a friendly and professional manner Arranging appointments, sending invites via Outlook and MS Teams Collating reports and correspondence to a high standard, ensuring deadlines are met Completing detailed and accurate records Accurately inputting data...

JOB TITLE: Office Administrator LOCATION: Central Canterbury SALARY: £13.50ph TERM: Ongoing Temporary, possible Permanent opportunities HOURS: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday Are you available immediately and looking for temporary work? Office Angels are proud to be supporting this expanding business in recruiting additional administration cover to help through a busy time/increased work load. Their modern open plan offices are based in central Canterbury, with free hot drinks/pastries & treats to make your work day more enjoyable! The offices are close to the central bus and train stations so an easy commute. The key duties and requirements are: Taking enquiries from clients over email and the phone Supporting clients in a friendly and professional manner Arranging appointments, sending invites via Outlook and MS Teams Collating reports and correspondence to a high standard, ensuring deadlines are met Completing detailed and accurate records Accurately inputting data...

Manufacturing Technicians /Southampton /£17.50-£18.00 per hour are recruiting experienced Manufacturing Technicians to join a leading Aerospace and Defence organisation in Southampton. These roles support a range manufacturing activities, electro‑optic testing, and controlled environment production. Role Overview Depending on experience, responsibilities may include:Precision or micro‑assembly using hand tools, microscopes, and fixtures Testing and inspection of electro‑optic or electronic components Working with small, delicate, or high‑tolerance parts Following detailed work instructions, drawings, and quality standards Completing production documentation and reporting issues accurately Maintaining clean, safe, and compliant work areasRequirements Previous manufacturing or assembly experience (essential) Strong attention to detail and quality focus Good manual dexterity and fine motor control Ability to follow technical instructions and procedures Computer literacy...