Housing Enhancement Officer

Housing Enforcement Officer
Doncaster

Temporary
Full Time - Hybrid
We are seeking a skilled and efficient professional with experience in Housing Enforcement to join a team based in Doncaster as a Housing Enforcement Officer.
THE ROLE
As a Housing Enforcement Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with housing legislation and licensing regulations within the private rented sector.

• Conduct Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) inspections for single dwelling complaints in the private rented sector
• Investigate disrepair complaints and monitor compliance with works schedules
• Gather evidence for breaches of the Housing Act 2004, supporting Civil Penalties and prosecutions
• Assist in the implementation of housing enforcement and licensing programmes
• Support legal enforcement processes, including the collection and organization of evidence
• Liaise with landlords, tenants, and relevant stakeholders to address housing standards issues
• Maintain accurate records and produce reports to support enforcement actions

THE CANDIDATE
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in housing enforcement or a related role within local authority or regulatory environments.

• Experience conducting HHSRS inspections and housing assessments
• Strong knowledge of housing legislation, licensing regulations, and enforcement procedures
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle is essential for site visits

THE CONTRACT
Working Hours: 35 Hours Per Week
Length of Contract: 6 Months - Potential for extension
Rate: 30.00 per hour LTD / 25.58 per hour PAYE (inc. holiday)
Hybrid Working Pattern
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for this role, please email a copy of your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss the role in more detail!
If the role is more suited to someone you know, we offer a 250 referral bonus for every successfully referred candidate!