Leasehold consultant

Interim Leasehold Consultant – Retirement Living Daily Rate: Negotiable We are seeking an experienced Leasehold Consultant to support a short-term strategic project within a retirement living environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a housing provider looking to strengthen its leasehold operations and establish a robust framework for future service delivery. This assignment will focus on reviewing and enhancing leasehold practices across two retirement living schemes, helping to ensure operational excellence, strong governance, and a sustainable approach to leasehold management. About the Role Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will conduct a review of current leasehold operations, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop the policies, processes, and strategic recommendations required to support long-term success. This is a project-focused role suited to a leasehold specialist who combines technical expertise with a practical understanding of operational delivery within housing or retirement living environments. Key Responsibilities * Review existing leasehold management practices across two schemes * Develop and implement leasehold policies, procedures, and operational frameworks * Identify service improvement opportunities and recommend best practice solutions * Produce strategic recommendations and business cases to support future service delivery * Review governance, resident engagement, and leasehold compliance processes * Work collaboratively with operational, legal, and senior leadership teams * Support the creation of a sustainable operating model that can be effectively managed by operational housing teams * Provide guidance on leasehold best practice, risk management, and service standards Requirements * Proven experience within leasehold management, ideally within retirement living, later living, or specialist housing environments * Strong understanding of leasehold operations, service charges, managing agents, and Section 20 consultation processes * Experience developing policies, procedures, and governance frameworks * Ability to review services, identify improvement opportunities, and deliver practical recommendations * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills * Experience producing reports, strategies, and business cases for senior leadership teams * Ability to work independently and deliver project outcomes within agreed timescales Assignment Details * Initial 3-month project * Hybrid working arrangement * Regular on-site visits required across two schemes located in Nottingham and Cambridge * Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future approach to leasehold management within the organisation Apply Now If you are an experienced leasehold professional with a passion for improving services and delivering meaningful change, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your relevant experience and availability