Head of Housing

We are currently recruiting for a Head of Housing on a 12 month initial contract for a busy local authority.

Your main role will be to lead the management, development, performance and continuous improvement of all Housing services including, Housing Needs & Homelessness, Tenancy Services and Rent, and Private Sector Housing.

The ideal candidate will be an experience Housing Service Manager / Housing Manager / Head of Housing that the following skills and experience:

• Extensive leadership and senior management experience in a complex organisation.
• Evidence of controlling and managing substantial budgets.
• Excellent stakeholder management and engagement skills
• Educated to Degree Level or equivalent relevant to Housing.
• Foundation degree/Level 5 qualification in housing management.
• Ideally Chartered membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) or working towards CIH or other relevant profession body.

This role will be 3 days from home and 2 days in the office. There will also be an on call element to the role which will be discussed during the interview.

Please apply today for immediate consideration.