Hybrid Safer Housing Compliance Officer

Nottingham City Council; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in East Midlands seeks a Compliance Officer to manage a varied caseload within the Private Rented Sector. This role involves inspecting properties, recording information, and providing legal advice to tenants and landlords. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, with a solid understanding of housing issues. A hybrid work model is offered, with competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous leave entitlement

Access to pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to produce detailed and accurate letters, statements, reports, legal notices, and case files.
• Ability to communicate effectively with citizens and organizations.
• Ability to assess risk and take appropriate actions.
• Knowledge of typical faults in housing.

Responsibilities

• Responding to complaints in the Private Rented Sector.
• Inspecting properties and desk-based work.
• Updating key information on software.
• Using legislation to issue legal notices.
• Advising tenants and landlords.

Skills

Effective communication in writing

Face-to-face and telephone communication

Risk assessment

Understanding of housing construction

Job description

A local authority in East Midlands seeks a Compliance Officer to manage a varied caseload within the Private Rented Sector. This role involves inspecting properties, recording information, and providing legal advice to tenants and landlords. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, with a solid understanding of housing issues. A hybrid work model is offered, with competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.