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Barnsley Council is committed to ensuring that people have access to safe, secure and healthy homes in the private rented sector. Safer Communities are seeking a highly motivated and experienced officer to join our multi-disciplinary Community Safety team at Barnsley Police Station.
Job Responsibility:
Providing a reactive housing management, compliance and regulation service to tenants and landlords in Barnsley’s private rented sector
Dealing with landlord malpractice, housing disrepair and overcrowding
File preparation for Court
Liaise with colleagues in legal services
Work cross services
Requirements:
Experienced investigator
Substantial experience of problem solving
Working knowledge of relevant legislation around housing regulation, including the Housing Act 2004 and the Renters Rights Act 2025
Competent to carry out Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS) inspections
Ability to support and advocate for vulnerable people
Ability to take robust enforcement action against landlords and agents
Strong team player
Ability to respond creatively to new challenges and ways of working
Ability to work alongside colleagues in Immigration, Police and Social Care