What's involved with this role: JOB TITLE: Director of Housing Regeneration Growth REF: 000A 3B8D / 1 Pay rate: £855.89 day PAYE Role length: 7 months Job type: Temporary Location: Oldham (hybrid – 4 days in office, 1 from home) Postcode: OL1 1NL Hours: 37/week Contract Type: Interim The role: Our client is undergoing a major transformation and seeking a dynamic Director of Growth to lead regeneration, housing delivery, strategic asset management, and economic development across the borough. Reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive (Place), you’ll be at the heart of delivering the council’s ambitious Creating a Better Place programme and shaping Oldham’s future through major investment and partnership working. Key Responsibilities: Drive borough-wide regeneration, housing growth, and place marketing Lead strategic asset management across corporate, community, and commercial estates Collaborate with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and local stakeholders Represent the Council at GM level and lead on town centre transformation Deliver economic and housing priorities aligned to Oldham’s long-term vision What the client is looking for: Proven senior leadership in regeneration, housing, and strategic development Track record of successful large-scale transformation and partnership working Experience in working with elected members and influencing at senior levels Commercial acumen and a focus on high performance and innovation What the client offers: High-impact leadership role in a forward-thinking, ambitious council Opportunity to shape growth strategy for a major UK borough Collaborative and politically engaged working environment Flexible hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day home) How to Apply: Please apply with your CV and a brief cover note highlighting relevant experience. We will also add your details to our mail out lists. Please note you may receive details of roles outside of your immediate vicinity, as many candidates are able to relocate temporarily for work. Please disregard any such emails that are not of interest and let us know if you would rather not receive such mailouts and/or if you wish us to delete your details and prefer to apply direct to our advertised roles. If you do not hear from us within three working days, unfortunately your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion. Thank you for your interest in working with us. Please quote the Job Title & Vacancy Reference No. in your application, or we will be unable to match your CV to the role being applied for. "XI JD Please note that clients invariably ask us to strip out contact details from CVs before we submit them for consideration. This is always quicker and easier to do if you send your CV to us in Word format, rather than as a PDF please.