Private Housing Standards Officer

Red Personnel
📍 Holborn and Covent Garden, Greater London, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 29, 2026

Job Description

Private Housing Standards Officer

Location: London
Rate: £30 – £40 per hour (Umbrella), with the £40 per hour at the higher end for strong, experienced candidates
Contract: Full-time, hybrid role
We are working with a London-based local authority seeking an experienced 

Private Housing Standards Officer to join their Private Sector Housing team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving housing standards across the borough and ensuring compliance with private sector housing legislation.

The Role
You will be responsible for investigating housing condition complaints, inspecting HMOs, carrying out HHSRS assessments, and taking appropriate informal and formal enforcement action where required. The role also involves supporting empty homes work, contributing to energy efficiency initiatives, and working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to deliver improved outcomes for residents.

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Job Details

  • Location Holborn and Covent Garden, Greater London
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 29, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 08, 2026