Private Sector Housing Manager

Park Avenue Recruitment • Temporary • Remote (Stourbridge, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom) • £350 - £400 / hour • 1w ago

Private Sector Housing Manager - Midlands

£350 - £400 per day
Hybrid Working Arrangements

An Midlands-based local authority is seeking an experienced Private Sector Housing Manager to lead a high-performing Private Sector Housing team responsible for improving housing standards, protecting tenants, and ensuring compliance across the private rented sector.

This is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced environmental health or housing professional who can provide strategic direction, operational oversight, and robust regulatory management within a busy local authority setting.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the operational performance of the Private Sector Housing service
Oversee enforcement activity, investigations, inspections, and complex casework
Ensure delivery of service objectives, KPIs, and financial targets
Develop and implement policies, procedures, and service improvement plans
Provide leadership, mentoring, and performance management to staff
Advise senior stakeholders, committees, and partner organisations
Monitor legislative and regulatory changes impacting housing services
Support strategic development and continuous improvement across the service

Essential Experience

Degree in Environmental Health (or equivalent)
EHORB registration
Extensive experience within Private Sector Housing / Regulatory Services
Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior or high-responsibility role
Strong knowledge of housing enforcement and regulatory controls
Experience preparing legal notices, prosecution files, and tribunal/court documentation
Proven leadership and team management capability

For more information on this Private Sector Housing Officer opportunity, please contact Shaye at Park Avenue Recruitment.

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