At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team ensuring safe, healthy homes and compliance with housing standards.
- Company: Hightown Housing Association, a leading housing provider in the region.
- Benefits: 33 days annual leave, performance bonuses, gym access, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to continuous improvement and service excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in property management, strong leadership, and customer focus required.
Salary: £60,144 per annum
Full Time | 35 Hours per Week
Enhanced DBS Required
Lead the Future of Safe, Healthy Homes
At Hightown Housing Association, we're committed to providing safe, well-maintained homes where our residents can thrive. As we continue to strengthen our compliance with Awaab's Law and invest in the quality of our housing stock, we're looking for an experienced and passionate Healthy Homes Manager to lead a specialist team focused on property standards, damp and mould management, stock condition surveying, and responsive remedial works.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role across our portfolio of over 9,000 homes, ensuring residents live in safe, healthy environments while driving compliance, service excellence, and continuous improvement.
About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Asset Management & Sustainability, you will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for:
- Damp and mould inspections and remediation programmes
- Delivering compliance with Awaab's Law requirements
- Managing an in-house multi-trades team undertaking reactive remedial works
- Overseeing Stock Condition Surveys and maintaining accurate asset data
- Monitoring housing quality against the Decent Homes Standard
- Supporting energy efficiency improvements across our housing stock
- Managing budgets, performance targets, and operational delivery
You will provide strong leadership to a team of inspectors, coordinators, liaison officers, supervisors, and trade operatives, ensuring services are delivered efficiently, effectively, and with a strong customer focus.
What You Will Bring:
We're looking for a knowledgeable and experienced property professional with:
- Strong understanding of building construction, surveying and building regulations
- Experience managing housing repairs, maintenance, and property compliance services
- Knowledge of Awaab's Law and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)
- Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
- Excellent project, stakeholder, and budget management skills
- Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence
- Ability to analyse complex issues and develop practical solutions
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use are essential.
Why Join Hightown?
As one of the region's leading housing associations, we offer the opportunity to make a genuine difference to people's lives while developing your career within a supportive and ambitious organisation.
Our Benefits Include:
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with service
- Annual salary review and performance-related salary bonus
- Monthly attendance bonus
- Blue Light Card membership
- On-site gym access
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Please note: Appointment is subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities & Disability Confident Employer.
We shortlist on an ongoing basis and may close the advert early.
Healthy Homes Manager in Hemel Hempstead employer: Hightown Housing Association
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Contact Details:
Hightown Housing Association Recruitment Team
