In this senior role, you will support the Housing Standards Team Manager to deliver high‑quality housing enforcement and licensing services. You will provide expert technical advice, guide colleagues on complex cases, and take a lead role in enforcement activity, including legal proceedings where required. You will work closely with residents, landlords, partner agencies and internal teams, often supporting vulnerable people using your professionalism, judgement and empathy to achieve positive outcomes. You will provide day‑to‑day leadership to a team of Housing Practitioners & Compliance Officers, alongside managing your own complex casework.
What You'll Bring
* Strong experience in housing standards, enforcement and regulation
* In‑depth knowledge of housing legislation and licensing
* Confidence handling complex cases and legal processes
* A supportive, collaborative approach to mentoring colleagues
* Resilience, compassion and excellent communication skills
Why Join Us
* Help improve housing conditions and protect vulnerable residents
* Be part of a values‑led council focused on fairness, dignity and respect
* Ongoing learning & development
* A supportive team culture with flexible working where possible
* Be trusted to lead, influence and make decisions
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer; all candidates will receive equal treatment.
Closing date: Sunday, 24 May. Provisional interview date: W/C 15 June.
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