Private Sector Housing Team Manager
| Posting date: | 27 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24.52 to £32 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 March 2026 |
| Location: | Ilford, South East, IG1 1HN |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP226779CT1757-OR23928-27022026 |
Summary
Private Sector Housing Team Manager needed in Ilford Paying £24.52 per ref OR23928
Full time hours on a temporary basis
Key Responsibilities- Lead, supervise, and support a team of officers delivering private sector housing functions
- Oversee HHSRS inspections, risk assessments, and enforcement activity
- Manage HMO licensing, property licensing schemes, and compliance checks
- Authorise enforcement actions including improvement notices, civil penalties, prohibition notices and legal proceedings
- Provide expert advice on housing standards, legislation, and regulatory responsibilities
- Monitor service performance, caseloads, and reporting requirements
- Develop policies, procedures, and service improvements
- Build strong working relationships with landlords, tenants, external agencies, and internal teams
- Ensure the team delivers a high‑quality, customer‑focused service
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared