Manchester

Full-Time, Permanent (5 Positions Available)

Housing Compliance and Enforcement Officer (8547)

Manchester City Council

Location: Manchester

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (5 Positions Available)

Hours: 35 Hours per Week

Closing Date: 28 July 2026, 11:59pm

Interview Method: Face-to-Face

Additional Benefit: Casual Car Allowance

Manchester City Council is seeking motivated and committed individuals to join its Housing Compliance and Enforcement Team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving housing standards, protecting public health, and ensuring residents have access to safe, healthy, and well-maintained homes across the city.

Essential Requirements

  •  Qualified in the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) or willing to work towards the qualification.

  •  Strong knowledge and practical application of housing legislation, or a degree/HNC in Environmental Health.

  •  Ability to investigate cases, manage workloads effectively, and work flexibly using digital systems and site-based inspections.

    Additional Information

  • Successful candidates must provide two references, ideally covering a three- year employment history.

  • The role is subject to BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance, including identity, right-to-work, employment history, and basic criminal record checks.

  • Candidates must demonstrate their legal right to work in the UK before employment commences.

  • This is a Casual Car User role. Occasional business travel may be required, and mileage expenses are
    paid where applicable.

    For further information and the application process follow https://tinyurl.com/2svf3at5

Equal Opportunities

Manchester City Council is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.


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