We are currently supporting a local authority to recruit a Corporate Head of Community Housing. This is a key strategic leadership role overseeing housing options, temporary accommodation, housing support, and the resettlement teams. The role has a strong focus on homelessness prevention, partnership engagement, and the delivery of high-quality resident-focused services.
As a member of the senior leadership team, you will contribute to corporate priorities while driving innovation, efficiency, and improvement across the housing division. You will be accountable for delivering statutory housing responsibilities while ensuring the voice of residents is at the heart of decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
·Provide strategic direction across all community housing functions.
·Lead the development and implementation of homelessness prevention strategies.
·Oversee performance, financial management, and quality assurance across all services.
·Develop and maintain strong partnerships with internal teams, elected members, and external organisations.
·Commission and deliver services that meet the needs of vulnerable residents and reflect corporate priorities.
·Promote innovation and transformation through smarter working and digital solutions.
·Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, including safeguarding responsibilities.
·Lead and develop a high-perform...