🧑‍🤝‍🧑 We’re Hiring – Housing Enforcement Lead

📍 Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
🔖 Reference: SCS2091
🕒 Job Type: Full-time, 6-month contract
⏰ Working Hours: 37 hours per week
🏢 Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in the office (non-negotiable)

About the Role:

Supply Care Solutions, a market-leading Medical and Social Care recruitment consultancy providing accredited services across the public sector, is recruiting an experienced Housing Enforcement Lead to join Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council on an initial 6-month contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced housing professional to provide functional leadership across key housing services, ensuring high standards of service delivery, compliance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Private Sector Housing: Lead on HHSRS, HMO licensing, fire safety in high-rise dwellings, asylum accommodation and public health in housing.
• Renters’ Rights: Support the implementation and enforcement of Renters’ Rights legislation.
• Housing Strategy: Oversee key areas including homelessness, temporary accommodation, supported accommodation and affordable housing.
• Maintain and improve service processes, professional standards and compliance requirements.
• Provide specialist advice and support while managing and resolving complex cases.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in housing enforcement or a relevant housing leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of private sector housing legislation and enforcement.
• Understanding of homelessness, housing strategy and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Ability to manage complex cases and deliver a high-quality professional service.
• Must be able to attend the office 3 days per week. This is non-negotiable.

Required Documents:

• Updated CV.
• Proof of Right to Work in the UK.
• National Insurance number.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work with Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council.
• Gain valuable experience in a leadership position within local authority housing services.
• Initial 6-month contract with an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Referral Bonus Available:

Know someone suitable for this opportunity? Refer a friend or colleague to Supply Care Solutions and ask us about our referral bonus scheme!

Apply Now:

Interested in this opportunity? Contact Supply Care Solutions on 020 8506 1111 (Option 1) and ask for Renjeet to discuss the role and application process.

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About Supply Care Solutions:

Supply Care Solutions is a market-leading Medical and Social Care recruitment consultancy, providing accredited services across the public sector. We specialise in short-term, long-term and permanent placements, connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities.