Private Sector Housing Officer in Colchester

Private Sector Housing Officer in Colchester

Colchester Full-Time No working from home possible
Buckingham Futures
Our client in Essex is currently recruiting for a Private Sector Housing Officer to join a high-performing team on a 6-month extendable contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional to take on a varied and impactful caseload within private sector housing.
The role is focused on compliance, enforcement, and disrepair work, offering a strong mix of field-based inspections and case management.
Key responsibilities include:
Investigating tenant complaints and carrying out property inspections
Assessing properties against the HHSRS and Decent Homes Standard
Preparing and serving enforcement notices where required
Managing disrepair cases and producing schedules of condition
Supporting HMO licensing, inspections, and compliance activity
Identifying empty properties and supporting their return to use
Working closely with partner agencies on housing renewal and improvement initiatives
Essential experience:
Strong working knowledge of HHSRS and housing enforcement
Experience in private sector housing, disrepair, or compliance work
Understanding of housing standards and regulatory frameworks
If this role is of interest to you or someone in your network, please contact Vince at Buckingham Futures on or email to register interest.
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Buckingham Futures

Contact Details:

Buckingham Futures Recruitment Team