Housing Management Implementation Manager
2026-08-21T00:00:00
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
GB
ST4 1HH
Any
2026-09-19T03:04:54.663
Lichfield District Council is building something from the ground up. We're looking for an experienced Interim who has built or transformed a housing management function within a Registered Provider/social housing environment. This isn't a role where you'll inherit a housing service. You'll build one.
About the role:
Lichfield District Council is a Registered Provider expanding its role as a provider of affordable rented homes. For the first time, the Council will directly own and manage a growing portfolio of general needs homes, alongside its existing temporary accommodation. We are entering an exciting new chapter. As a Registered Provider, this brings a significant opportunity and responsibility.
Who are we looking for:
We are looking for an exceptional Housing Management Implementation Manager to lead the design and implementation of a modern, compliant, and financially sustainable housing management function from the ground up. You'll lead the development and implementation of the Council's landlord functions, ensuring that the service is:
- Compliant
- Customer-focused
- Financially sustainable
- Operationally effective
- Fit for the future
Key Responsibilities
You will need significant experience within a Registered Provider, Local authority, or social/affordable housing environment, with a proven track record of establishing, redesigning, or transforming housing management services. You'll bring substantial experience of:
- Managing social or affordable housing
- Establishing or redesigning housing management services
- Housing policies and procedures
- Tenancy management
- Housing management systems
- Landlord and tenant legislation
- Financial modelling and service budgets
- Complex cross-service projects
- Organisational change
- Working with Legal, Finance and Property professionals
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the future of Lichfield District - a place with a rich heritage, a growing economy, and ambitious plans for the years ahead. You'll be part of a forward-thinking council that values innovation, community impact, and professional growth.
Benefits of working for us:
- Friendly and supportive environment underpinned by our values.
- Hybrid working including flexibility around working patterns.
- Free onsite Parking
- Fantastic modern offices.
- Short walk from the Train station and easily commutable by car.
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Housing Management Implementation Manager in Stoke-on-Trent employer: Lichfield District Council
Lichfield District Council is an excellent employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead transformative housing management initiatives in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a strong focus on employee growth and hybrid working arrangements, you will be part of a team dedicated to making a lasting impact on the community while enjoying a culture that values innovation and compliance.
Contact Details:
Lichfield District Council Recruitment Team
