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Apprentice Technical Compliance Officer - Empty Homes

Liverpool City Council · BABINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED
Location
Liverpool
Postcode
L3 1AH
Salary
£25,614 a year
Duration
2 Years
Hours per week
35h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Regulatory compliance officer (level 4)
Start date
9 November 2026
Application deadline
18 September 2026
Posted
7 September 2026
Vacancy reference
2000051818

About the role

  • Plan, organise and carry out external inspections and assessment of a caseload as part of a busy regulatory/statutory service in line with service objectives, policy and processes.
  • Undertake external inspections and visits for evidence gathering and checking compliance with formal legal notices.
  • Prepare letters/correspondence to property owners and other relevant persons relating vacant properties on time to the required professional standard in accordance with policy and procedures.
  • Identify external housing related faults on vacant properties and escalate as appropriate for further investigation.
  • Support the Senior Enforcement Officers.
  • Produce reports, gather evidence, conduct interviews under caution, request /prepare witness statements, send letters/questionnaires
  • Investigate complaints and respond to service requests
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to enhance the role throughout the Council.
  • Assist in the triaging of work on a case by case basis and in line with the risk to ensure cases receive the most appropriate response in line with policies and processes.

Working week

Monday - Friday. You may work evenings.

Skills

Communication skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsTeam working

Training & development

Future prospects
  • Possibility of a permanent role (subject to funding)

Things to consider

  • Working in all weathers

About Liverpool City Council

The city of Liverpool is world-famous for its cultural offer, and our greatest asset is our people. Our residents deserve the very best from those who serve them and have a council they can be proud of - and you can help play a part in this. We value our employees and aim to create a positive, progressive, and open work culture that supports everyone to thrive.

Website
liverpool.gov.uk/
Contact email
apprentices@liverpool.gov.uk