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Temporary

Housing Enforcement Lead

Lynx Employment Services Ltd
Newcastle
money-bag £26.19 Hourly
Posted: 15 May 2026 (1 week ago)
Closing date: 14 June 2026
Ref: 3109522086

Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: 6 Months IR35: Inside IR35 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Enforcement Lead to support a busy local authority Housing and Vulnerability team. This is a hybrid role offering approximately 2 days per week working from home. The successful candidate will provide operational leadership across private sector housing enforcement, renters rights, homelessness strategy and housing standards, ensuring compliance, service improvement and high-quality delivery across the service. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day operational leadership and support across the Housing and Vulnerability service Lead on complex and specialist housing enforcement cases Oversee areas including: Private Sector Housing HHSRS inspections HMO Licensing Fire Safety in High Rise Dwellings Asylum Accommodation Public Health in Housing Renters Rights implementation and enforcement Housing Strategy, Homelessness and Temporary Accommodation Support service improvement, transformation and compliance activities Supervise, mentor and develop officers within the team Manage escalated complaints, appeals and complex customer issues Prepare reports, witness statements and legal documentation where required Support funding bids, externally funded projects and performance monitoring Work closely with internal departments, partners and external agencies Candidate Requirements Extensive experience within Private Sector Housing and Housing Enforcement Strong ..... full job details .....

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