Compliance Enforcement Officer - Barking & Dagenham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government agency in Barking & Dagenham seeks an experienced Compliance Enforcement Officer for a 3-month locum role. The successful candidate will earn £33.33 per hour while conducting inspections and ensuring compliance with housing standards. This role involves engaging with tenants and landlords to enhance property licensing schemes and safety. The position offers flexibility, professional growth, and the chance to make a positive impact on the community's housing quality.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Competitive hourly rate

Professional training opportunities

Networking with various departments

Meaningful community impact

Qualifications

• Experience in compliance enforcement and property licensing schemes.
• Proficiency in legal frameworks related to housing standards.
• Ability to effectively communicate with tenants and landlords.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and enforce actions related to property licensing.
• Monitor and regulate work schedules for compliance.
• Gather evidence and issue legal notices where necessary.
• Investigate unlicensed properties and manage penalty notices.
• Collaborate with community partners for program outcomes.

Skills

Inspection skills

Regulation knowledge

Report writing

Communication skills

Job description

Compliance Enforcement Officer – Private Sector Housing, Barking & Dagenham, £33.33 per hour, 3-month locum position

Barking & Dagenham Council is seeking an experienced Compliance Enforcement Officer to join our dynamic Private Sector Housing division for a 3-month locum role. In this exciting opportunity, you will be earning £33.33 per hour as you tackle a variety of tasks designed to improve housing standards. Located in the vibrant community of Barking & Dagenham, you will play a key role in enforcing the Council’s property licensing schemes and ensuring tenants and landlords are well-versed in housing standards.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety of locum work that allows you to balance your professional and personal life effectively.
• Competitive hourly rate: Earn a generous £33.33 per hour, reflecting your skills and expertise.
• Professional growth: Enhance your skills with continuous training and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive environment.
• Networking opportunities: Collaborate with various departments and external partners, expanding your professional network.
• Make a difference: Work with a purpose, ensuring safer and higher-quality housing for all residents.

What you will do:

• Conduct inspections, investigations, and enforce actions related to property licensing schemes.
• Monitor and regulate work schedules issued on deficient properties, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Take enforcement action, including gathering evidence and issuing legal notices under relevant legislation.
• Investigate unlicensed properties and issue penalty notices or lead prosecutions where required.
• Work collaboratively across the council and with community partners to achieve programme outcomes.
• Use provided technology competently for data collection and case management.
• Provide guidance and information to stakeholders on compliance and property safety.

Located just a short distance from central London, Barking & Dagenham offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and community charm. With excellent transport links, local parks, and a strong sense of community, it’s a vibrant place to live and work. Join us and be part of a dedicated team working to enhance the quality of local housing and transform lives.

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