https://jobs.co.uk/job/private-sector-housing-officer-park-avenue-recruitment--57be005c-4597-4885-84ea-b2b8aa3fe46c RSS feed for Private Sector Housing Officer at Park Avenue Recruitment. en-gb Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:13:30 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/private-sector-housing-officer-park-avenue-recruitment--57be005c-4597-4885-84ea-b2b8aa3fe46c https://jobs.co.uk/job/private-sector-housing-officer-park-avenue-recruitment--57be005c-4597-4885-84ea-b2b8aa3fe46c Sat, 19 Sep 2026 11:53:21 GMT Location: London | Salary: 45.00-45.00 Hourly | Type: Contract | East London Initial 3-month contract 50 per hourPark Avenue Recruitment is currently working with a London Borough seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to join their Private Sector Housing team on an interim basis.The role sits within a busy, high-demand London borough with a diverse private rented sector and a strong focus on tackling poor housing conditions, rogue landlords and unlicensed HMOs. You''ll be responsible for a varied caseload, carrying out HHSRS inspections, investigating housing complaints and hazards, and taking enforcement action under the Housing Act 2004.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake HHSRS inspections and assess Category 1 and 2 hazards.Investigate complaints including damp and mould, excess cold, fire safety, electrical hazards and overcrowding.Investigate unlicensed HMOs and licensing breaches.Prepare and serve Improvement Notices, Hazard Awareness Notices and other statutory notices.Gather evidence, prepare case files and conduct interviews under caution where required.Manage enforcement cases from investigation through to resolution.Liaise with landlords, tenants, managing agents, Legal Services and partner agencies.Attend tribunals, appea... Contract