Melton Borough Council
There is never a dull moment in Local Government and certainly not in housing. This is an opportunity to join the Housing Assets Team as the Compliance Assistant, staying true to our mission of Helping People, Shaping Places. With our C2 grading from the Regulator of Social Housing in August 2024 following a proactive inspection, we have confidence in our journey so far and in the plans, we have to enter the next chapter for housing at Melton Borough Council.
As part of our Housing Asset Team, the role will directly support the Building Safety and Asset Compliance Lead. You will support Building Safety and Asset Compliance Lead in delivery, review and continuous improvement of the Council’s compliance management plans and associated delivery arrangements, projects and programmes of work.
Melton resides in the beautiful Leicestershire countryside. Its town centre Melton Mowbray, is a quintessential English market town built on a strong tradition of farming. Renowned for its fine food and drink, the borough has become the centre of excellence for local food producers. The town itself is steeped in history and together with the surrounding area has much to offer all those that choose to live, work or visit here.
At Melton Borough Council, we are firmly committed to promoting a vibrant and sustainable economy, focused on growth and prosperity. Working for us, you will find a great sense of community in which we work together towards achieving the council’s shared objectives and which ensures our customers are at the heart of everything we do. You’ll also enjoy an excellent range of benefits and family friendly working policies. These include flexi time with no core hours, agile working arrangements which enables multi-site and home working, generous leave entitlement, a full week off at Christmas, Local Authority Pension Scheme and a clear commitment to your continued professional development.
You can find our more about this role by viewing the full job description and personal specification below.
We guarantee an interview to anyone who is a reservist, veteran or has a disability and meets the criteria for the role.
Closing Date: Noon, Monday 6th July 2026.
Interview Date: Tuesday 14th July 2026.
if you would like an informal chat regarding the role please do not hesitate to contact:
Telephone : 01664 502 502
Email: srichardson@melton.gov.uk