Hybrid – 2 days working from home
37 hours per week
Contract \| Inside IR35 Lynx Employment Services is recruiting an experienced
Housing Enforcement Lead
to provide specialist and operational leadership across Private Sector Housing and Renters' Rights. This is a senior role requiring strong technical housing enforcement knowledge combined with the ability to lead officers, oversee complex cases and maintain high standards across the service. Key responsibilities include: Leading day-to-day housing enforcement activity Acting as the functional lead for
Private Sector Housing and Renters' Rights Managing complex and contentious enforcement cases Providing expertise across
HHSRS, HMO licensing, housing-related fire safety, asylum accommodation and public health in housing Supporting the implementation and enforcement of Renters' Rights requirements Coaching, mentoring and developing officers Monitoring performance, standards and compliance Developing procedures, guidance and improved ways of working Supporting complaints, appeals and enforcement proceedings Preparing reports, witness statements and evidence where required Supporting wider housing priorities including homelessness, temporary accommodation, supported accommodation and affordable housing About you You will ideally have: Extensive experience within
Private Sector Housing / Housing Enforcement
Strong working knowledge of relevant housing legislation Experience managing complex enforcement cases Operational or team leadership experience The confidence to challenge, coach and support experienced officers Environmental Health, Housing or equivalent specialist professional experience Full driving licence An
HHSRS certificate
is desirable, along with CIEH, CIH or equivalent professional membership. This could suit an experienced
Housing Enforcement Team Leader, Private Sector Housing Team Leader, Principal Housing Standards Officer, Senior Environmental Health Officer (Housing)
or
Private Sector Housing Manager .
Interested or know someone suitable? Contact
Lynx Employment Services Ltd
0330 1755 785
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HOUSING ENFORCEMENT LEAD in Chester employer: Lynx Employment Services Ltd
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