Housing Standards Compliance Officer

4 weeks ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Vale of Glamorgan Council Full time

About Us

The Housing Enforcement Team plays a vital role in maintaining housing quality, particularly within the private rental market. This team addresses tenant complaints regarding their living conditions and emphasizes the licensing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs). Furthermore, the team is involved in matters concerning statutory nuisances, unsanitary properties, and problematic vacant homes.

About the Role

Compensation: Grade 7, SCP £30,296 to £33,945 p.a.

Work Schedule: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Primary Work Location: Cardiff, County Hall

Position Overview:

This role encompasses a wide array of Environmental Health responsibilities related to housing. You will be tasked with investigating complaints regarding substandard living conditions and conducting housing inspections. Your duties will include preparing work schedules and issuing legal notices, followed by compliance checks to ensure that necessary improvements are made. You will also perform licensing inspections for HMOs and enforce compliance with HMO licensing regulations. Effective communication with tenants, neighbors, landlords, and contractors is essential to uphold property standards.

About You

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in inspecting both commercial and residential properties for regulatory adherence.
  • Educational background equivalent to A Level standard / NVQ3 or similar (suitable for an Environmental Health Professional or Housing Surveyor).
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and perform effectively under pressure.
  • Capability to drive and travel as necessary.
  • Willingness to work outside standard office hours, including evenings and weekends, as required.
  • Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with complainants, tenants, landlords, and contractors.


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