Housing Standards Manager

We''re currently recruiting for an experienced Housing Standards Manager to join a housing standards service responsible for delivering statutory housing enforcement and compliance functions across a mixed-tenure housing portfolio.This Housing Standards Manager role will lead a small team covering housing enforcement, HMO licensing, empty homes, housing financial assistance and home energy efficiency, ensuring statutory responsibilities are met across all housing tenures.The successful Housing Standards Manager will play a key role in preparing the service for additional responsibilities under the Renters Rights Act 2025 and wider regulatory change. The role requires attendance in the office a minimum of 3 days per week to support the team effectively, collaborate with colleagues and undertake site visits where required.The Role - Lead and manage the Housing Standards Team, allocating workloads and monitoring performance. - Oversee enforcement activity relating to poor housing conditions, HHSRS inspections and statutory compliance. - Manage enforcement action including improvement notices, prohibition orders, civil penalties, prosecutions and rent repayment orders. - Oversee HMO licensing compliance and inspections of licensable properties. - Lead on the development and implementation of Housing Enforcement policies, procedures and strategies. - Oversee housing financial assistance activity, including grants, inspections, schedules of work and contractor management. - Lead ..... full job details .....