Overview
Interim Assistant Director of Estates and Asset — Castle Point Borough Council — £750 per day (Umbrella) — 6-Month Contract — Closing Date: 28th April 2026
Castle Point Borough Council is looking to appoint an Interim Assistant Director - Estates & Asset on a 6-month basis. This is a senior leadership role with a requirement to be in the office a minimum of 3 days per week.
Role and responsibilities
* Identifying opportunities to maximise the value and performance of the Council\'s asset portfolio
* Leading and delivering the Strategic Asset Management Plan
* Supporting high-profile acquisitions and disposals
* Driving organisational effectiveness, translating strategy into delivery
* Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing estates function
* Managing a significant service budget and ensuring value for money
About you / Qualifications
* Degree qualified with RICS (or equivalent) accreditation
* Minimum 5 years\' proven experience operating at a senior level within estates or asset management in a social housing setting
* Strong track record in complex, stakeholder-heavy environments
* A collaborative leadership style with the ability to bring teams with you
* Experience using innovation and digital solutions to improve service delivery
Contract details
6-Month Contract • £750 per day (Umbrella) • Closing Date: 28th April 2026
How to apply
Interested? If you\'d like to find out more, please apply with your updated CV and then get in touch: Melanie Cole - (phone number removed) before Monday 27th April 2026
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