Housing Enforcement Officer in Grimsby

Housing Enforcement Officer in Grimsby

Grimsby Full-Time On-site
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Are you ready for an exciting opportunity as a Housing Enforcement Officer in the charming town of Grimsby? We're searching for an individual who is eager to make a significant difference in housing standards while earning a competitive hourly rate. This locum position offers flexibility and the chance to gain valuable experience in the field of housing enforcement. Join our team and help ensure safe and compliant housing for all residents.


Perks and benefits:



  • Working as a locum offers unmatched flexibility, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life seamlessly.

  • In addition, you'll have the chance to work on diverse cases, giving you broad exposure and experience in housing enforcement.

  • Don't forget about the professional development opportunities we provide, ensuring you continue to grow and enhance your skills.

  • Plus, enjoy the satisfaction of making a tangible impact on people's living conditions, contributing to a healthier community.


What you will do:



  1. Investigate complaints received about poor housing conditions across a range of property types including single dwellings, Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO), and Mobile Homes to ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, guidance, and licence conditions.

  2. Inspect dwellings under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) to identify and rate hazards producing detailed notes, calculations, plans, and digital images while keeping appropriate records.

  3. Specify remedial work needed to remove or reduce hazards to an acceptable level by preparing detailed schedules of work. Produce reports, notices, and letters for clear communication and action.

  4. Determine and take the most appropriate informal or formal action to ensure hazards are removed or reduced, in accordance with adopted Enforcement and Civil Enforcement policies and legislation. This includes preparing and serving statutory notices and prosecution actions where necessary.

  5. Inspect HMOs or dwellings within areas of selective licensing to determine their suitability for a licence and oversee the process of issuing licences where appropriate. Monitor properties to ensure compliance with licence conditions and investigate unlicensed properties.

  6. Take action to deal with dwellings that are open to unauthorised access or pose a danger to public health.

  7. Gather evidence in accordance with the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1994, including conducting interviews under caution either at doorsteps or through tape-recorded sessions in an office environment.


Life and work in Grimsby offer a unique blend of convenience and community. Known for its rich maritime history and natural beauty, Grimsby provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy local attractions such as the Fishing Heritage Centre or take a relaxing walk along the stunning coastline. The town's friendly people and accessible location make it a great place to live and work. Embrace this chance to enhance your career while living in a community where your work truly matters.

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Housing Enforcement Officer in Grimsby employer: Seven Group Holdings Limited

Seven Group Holdings Limited is an excellent employer, offering a stable PAYE role for Domestic Gas Installation Engineers with a focus on social housing in North and East London. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee well-being, providing strong benefits, a structured workload, and opportunities for professional growth, all while ensuring you have the tools you need, including a company van and fuel allowance, to succeed in your role.

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Contact Details:

Seven Group Holdings Limited Recruitment Team