Job Description
🚨 Assistant Director – Housing Standards (Private Rented Sector)
💼 London Local Authority | £700–£750 per day (Umbrella) | Hybrid - 4 days office | Interim
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a progressive London Local Authority for an experienced housing leader to drive up standards, strengthen partnerships, and ensure compliance across the private and social housing sectors.
As a key member of the Housing Management Team, you will:
🏡 Lead borough-wide improvement in housing quality and regulatory compliance
🤝 Build strong relationships with Registered Providers and private landlords
⚖️ Oversee delivery of the Renters Rights Act and Leasehold & Freehold Reform Act 2024
📊 Provide strategic oversight, performance reporting, and assurance to senior leadership
💷 Influence a budget of £5–10m and manage a high-performing multi-disciplinary team
You’ll act as the authority’s expert adviser on all private sector housing matters, shaping policy, service delivery, and long-term improvement strategies that enhance resident outcomes and community wellbeing.
About You:
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