Competence and Conduct Standard for social housing: everything you need to know
From October 2026, staff at social housing providers will need certain qualifications to prove they are properly trained and qualified to manage homes and support tenants. Sarah Lamont, partner and specialist employment lawyer at law firm Bevan Brittan, explains the ins and outs of the government’s social housing Competence and Conduct Standard
The Competence and Conduct Standard will require senior professionals who deliver social housing services to gain or be working towards a housing management qualification (picture: Alamy)
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