Senior Housing Compliance Officer Essex - HHSRS Expert

Buckingham Futures; South Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent housing consultancy is seeking a professional for a role in inspecting private sector housing complaints. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, assessing compliance with health and safety standards, and providing guidance to landlords and tenants. The ideal candidate must have a deep understanding of HHSRS and the Housing Act 2004, alongside strong organisational and report-writing skills. This position requires access to a car for site visits and offers a flexible contraction duration.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting residential and multi-occupied properties, including fire safety compliance.
• Ability to conduct detailed HHSRS assessments for various hazards.

Responsibilities

• Investigate private sector housing complaints from tenants or residents.
• Inspect residential properties for compliance with safety and health standards.
• Maintain clear and accurate records of inspections and enforcement actions.

Skills

Deep knowledge of Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)

Strong understanding of the Housing Act 2004

Strong organisational skills

Report-writing skills

Decision-making skills

Education

Relevant degree or professional membership (CIEH, RICS, CIH)

HHSRS qualification

Job description

A prominent housing consultancy is seeking a professional for a role in inspecting private sector housing complaints. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, assessing compliance with health and safety standards, and providing guidance to landlords and tenants. The ideal candidate must have a deep understanding of HHSRS and the Housing Act 2004, alongside strong organisational and report-writing skills. This position requires access to a car for site visits and offers a flexible contraction duration.