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<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7675/Private-Sector-Housing-Officer-JD.pdf" target="_blank">Private-Sector-Housing-Officer-JD</a></li>
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Closing date:&nbsp;Sunday 26 October 2025 Provisional Interview date:&nbsp;Thursday 6 November 2025 Contract type:&nbsp;Fixed-Term for 18 months
We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Private Sector Housing Officer to join our esteemed Strategic Housing Service Team at Winchester City Council.
This role presents a unique, and exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate in contributing towards enhancing housing conditions across the district and making a real difference to people’s lives.&nbsp;
The Private Sector Housing Team deal with all aspects of enforcement and regulation including fire safety, conditions and licencing of Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), enforcement of housing standards, domestic energy efficiency, immigration inspections, empty properties, as well as the delivery of mandatory disabled facilities grants.&nbsp;
You will need to be empathetic, an excellent communicator and confident in making difficult decisions to achieve positive outcomes for our customers. If you are interested in applying for this role, we would like you to have:
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<li>Experience of assessing housing conditions using the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)</li>
<li>A knowledge of enforcement action contained in the Housing Act 2004</li>
<li>A knowledge of investigating empty properties and the available legislation to bring these properties back into use</li>
<li>A knowledge of energy efficiency legislation and minimum energy efficiency standards</li>
<li>An awareness and understanding of the Renters Rights Bill and the impact it will have on Private Sector Housing Teams.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience in the delivery of both discretionary grants and mandatory disabled facilities grants and loans</li>
<li>A knowledge of building defects.</li>
<li>Experience of inspecting and licencing HMOs&nbsp;</li>
<li>An understanding of the legislation used to deal with rogue landlords using the Housing and Planning Act 2016</li>
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&nbsp;If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity then this is the role for you. In return, we offer an excellent package of benefits including:
<ul>
<li>Hybrid-working (50% in the office, 50% at home – after first 3 weeks in office)</li>
<li>Employer paid health cash plan</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes&nbsp;</li>
<li>26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days - dependent on length of service</li>
<li>13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements)</li>
<li>Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave</li>
<li>Free parking (during work hours) at any Winchester Park and Ride</li>
<li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district</li>
<li>Season Ticket loans&nbsp;</li>
<li>Excellent working environment</li>
<li>Support for continuous professional development</li>
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Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact John Corrie, Senior Private Sector Housing Officer on 07980 732051.&nbsp;

Winchester City Council

Private Sector Housing Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/7350/NSO-JD-Sept-2025.pdf" target="_blank">NSO-JD-Sept-2025</a></li>
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Closing date - Sunday 19th October 2025
Interview date - w/c 27th October 2025
To apply for this role, please click the 'Apply' button above. If you do not have access to the internet please call (01962) 848 348 (24 hour line), quoting ref. 146.
The role
Winchester City Council is seeking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Neighbourhood Services Officer to join our dynamic Housing team, at a time when we are committed to focusing on reorganising our services to improve outcomes for our customers.
This is an opportunity to work within our local communities, across the 250 square miles of Winchester district, to support the management of safe and pleasant communal areas for our residents.
The successful candidate will be part of a team supporting the delivery of (non-technical) health and safety inspections and monitoring standards in communal areas of our council owned housing stock, including garage blocks and open spaces. You will provide a visible presence for our tenants and leaseholders, working with them and internal departments to maintain and improve standards.
The post holder will also be key in supporting the service with delivering on Consumer Standards.
What you will need to succeed
The successful candidate will be able to work effectively in a team, offer a proactive attitude and demonstrate a commitment to high standards for our customers. You will also be a good communicator, self-motivated, able to problem-solve and have a customer-centred approach to your work.
The role of the Neighbourhood Services Officer will include:
o Undertaking non-technical health and safety inspections in communal areas of our housing stock, including testing fire safety measures;
o Reporting repairs and other defects;
o Ensuring all communal areas remain safe and clear of obstructions and taking appropriate action to enforce this;
o Supporting the monitoring of cleaning and grounds maintenance contracts;
o Supporting residents with advice on matters relating to their block, including fire safety and use of communal areas;
o Liaising with and supporting other teams in respect of tenancy breaches;
o Contributing to the landlord’s health and safety compliance actions;
o Identifying estate improvement works.
Qualification &amp; other requirements for the role
o Previous experience of working in neighbourhood and estate management is desirable, as well as experience in working in a customer focused role.
o As this is a predominantly site-based role, candidates must be capable of meeting the physical and travel demands of the position.
o You will be required to wear a uniform and drive a fleet vehicle at work.
o You will also be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
If you are keen to make a difference and contribute to improving our services, we would like to hear from you.
For an informal conversation about the role, please contact Fiona Churcher at <a href="mailto:fchurcher@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">fchurcher@winchester.gov.uk</a>
We offer an excellent package of benefits, including:
o Employer paid health cash plan;
o Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes;
o 26 days annual leave per year rising to 33 days, dependent on length of service;
o 13 days additional flexi leave per year (subject to operational requirements);
o Option to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave;
o Free parking (during work hours) at any Winchester Park and Ride;
o Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme;
o Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district;
o Season ticket loans;
o Excellent working environment;
o Support for continuous professional development.

Neighbourhood Services Officer

<ul><li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/6814/New-Homes-Delivery-and-Disposals-Programme-Manager-JD-2025.docx" target="_blank">New-Homes-Delivery-and-Disposals-Programme-Manager-JD-2025</a></li>
<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0076/6815/New-Homes-Delivery-and-Disposals-Programme-Manager-Person-Specification-SC8-2025.docx" target="_blank">New-Homes-Delivery-and-Disposals-Programme-Manager-Person-Specification-SC8-2025</a></li>
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Closing date - 13 October 2025 Interview date - 23 October 2025 To apply please click the 'Apply' button above, or please send your CV and covering letter to <a href="mailto:hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk" target="_blank">hrrecruitment@winchester.gov.uk</a>&nbsp;
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within the Winchester district that is rich in history with a thriving, vibrant, and diverse economy.&nbsp;&nbsp;
You will play a key role in the delivery of the council’s ambitious council house building and acquisition programme.
With a current council housing stock of over 5000 homes, around 500 new council homes already completed, and a strong forward funded development programme, the council has ambitious plans to meet its Council Plan priority of Good Homes for All.&nbsp;
We are looking for an experienced professional with extensive housing development and acquisition experience who can bring pace and determination to the role. Reporting to the Service Lead for New Homes, this role will require strong programme management experience as well as the ability to undertake financial viability appraisals to recognise and evaluate new affordable housing development and acquisition opportunities and lead legal negotiations to a successful conclusion. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience of delivering high performing services, leading multi-disciplinary teams and working across organisations to deliver priorities.
This opportunity will appeal to candidates looking for a role with a wide range of commercial and delivery responsibilities and someone who is able to work at a senior level, represent the council with partners and stakeholders and work closely with Members and senior officers.&nbsp;
It will be a challenging and enjoyable role, and we pride ourselves on our team spirit and ability to get things done.&nbsp;&nbsp;
In return, we offer an excellent package of benefits including:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Employer paid health cash plan</li>
<li>Salary sacrifice scheme for cars and bikes</li>
<li>26 days annual leave per year rising to 34 days - dependent on length of service (plus additional Christmas leave, flexi-time and option to buy further annual leave)</li>
<li>Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Discounts at a range of major high street brands and the two leisure centres in the district</li>
<li>Season Ticket loans</li>
<li>Support for continuous professional development</li>
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