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Head of Housing

Employer
Networx
Location
Shropshire / Staffordshire
Salary
£65,000 - £75,00 plus Benefits
Closing date
1 Dec 2021

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Sector
Housing & Homelessness
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

Head of Housing 

Shropshire / Staffordshire (Hybrid Working)

£65,000 - £75,00 plus Benefits

 

Our client is looking for a forward thinking strategic leader to shape and deliver outstanding services that really make a difference to their customers lives, as well as making their homes and communities great places to live.

The successful candidate will seek to shape and oversee the delivery and development of both their housing strategy and excellent housing management services. You will have responsibility for the delivery of all housing management activity at the Group.

The successful candidate will lead a strong team which covers a variety of areas – including housing, leaseholder and home ownership, tenancy sustainment, tenancy and income management, estate and community management, garage management, people-centred tenancy advice and support services, and empty property management.

Previous housing managerial experience is essential for this role. You will require significant strategic and operational knowledge regarding the delivery of a variety of housing services, as well as experience in collaborative partnership working across all sectors. You will also need to display effective cross-company engagement with other senior managers to ensure joined up service development and delivery.

This role will require a strong focus on prevention, early intervention, support and enforcement. You will also be required maintain our exceptionally high standards of income collection, whilst striving to improve sustainability.  A willingness to be innovative, creative and embrace new ideas and ways of working is also desirable.

The ideal candidate for the role will bring commitment, enthusiasm, knowledge and practical experience of managing social housing stock. You will ideally have full membership of a relevant professional body, as well as an extensive and successful track record of delivering services and maximising income.

If you share our energy and passion to develop a proactive and meaningful housing service, then we would love for you to join us and shape the future of housing with our client

One of the key objectives of this role is to lead your team in the delivery of service excellence in all the areas of housing management. The successful candidate will be able to create effective and proactive strategies in a variety of different areas.

The ideal candidate will lead by example and display consistent behaviour, as well as a willingness to mentor individuals as part of their commitment to develop a culture of continuous improvement. You will also be required to promote and nurture an environment that embraces System Thinking principles.

Other key responsibilities include the strategic management and development of their housing management systems, as well as the ability to review and evaluate policies, processes, measures and customer feedback.

 

Closing date: Wednesday 1st December 2021 at 12pm

Interview date: Monday 6th December 2021

Company

 

Since our establishment in 2001, networx has been at the forefront of the online recruitment industry.  Through our unique and tailored approach to recruitment, today we are market leaders in the provision of online recruitment solutions and the chosen partner to hundreds of UK businesses.

Company info
Telephone
01943 661105
Location
The Engine House
Wharfebank Business Centre
Ilkley Road
Otley
Leeds
Thrapston, Kettering
United Kingdom

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