Private Sector Project Officer

Company: Varnom Ross
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Private Sector Housing Project Officer

Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed.MidlandsInitial 3-Month Contract (Likely Extension)£40 per hour (Umbrella)Minimum 3 Days per Week in the Office

A Local Authority in the Midlands is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer to support the Private Sector Housing team on an initial 3-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension.

This role will focus on leading and supporting the Council’s new statutory duties under the Renters’ Rights Act. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing the Council’s approach to regulation within the Private Rented Sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support the Council’s implementation of new statutory duties under the Renters’ Rights Act
  • Design and develop systems, processes, governance arrangements and data management relating to Private Rented Sector regulation
  • Support the development of operational procedures for enforcement and compliance
  • Provide specialist advice to internal teams on regulatory responsibilities within the Private Rented Sector
  • Assist in preparing the service for forthcoming regulatory requirements and policy changes
  • Work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners where required

Essential Requirements

  • Strong experience within Private Sector Housing or housing enforcement in a Local Authority
  • Knowledge of Private Rented Sector regulation and housing legislation
  • Experience xwzovoh developing processes, systems or procedures within a regulatory environment
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use

Contract Details

£40 per hour (Umbrella)

Initial 3-month contract with strong potential for extension

Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days per week on-site

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Posted: April 1st, 2026