Income & Housing Services Manager who has a previous management experience within the housing sector, with a strong track record of delivering housing management services and experience leading teams is required for a well-established organisation based in Wokingham, Berkshire. IS THIS YOU? Have youve worked as a Housing Operations Manager, Housing and Tenancy Manager, Strategic Housing Manager, Housing Service Delivery Manager or within a similar role? If you have, wed love to hear from you. ? SALARY: £59,009 - £64,673 per annum Benefits LOCATION: Wokingham, Berkshire JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37 hours per week ? JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Income & Housing Services Managerwho has a previous management experience within the housing sector, with a strong track record of delivering housing management services and experience leading teams. Working as an Income & Housing Services Manager you will be responsible for the leadership, direction, and performance of Housing Management services to residents living in council housing or homes provided by council-owned companies, for people in all tenures, and supporting to the wider housing service in the council. As an Income & Housing Services Manager you will have a key role in ensuring the organisation remains compliant with new regulatory requirements, including those under the Social Housing Regulation Act, while helping to shape the delivery of the Housing Improvement Programme. ? DUTIES Your duties as an Income & Housing Services Manager will include: Provide strategic leadership, direction, and governance across housing management, ensuring services deliver intended outcomes, meet regulatory requirements, and achieve high customer satisfaction Work collaboratively with senior leaders, colleagues, partners, and stakeholders to shape housing strategy, set KPIs, and drive continuous improvement Lead, develop, and support housing management, housing support, and income collection teams to deliver high-performing, customer-focused, and compliant services Drive performance and financial management, including income collection, tenancy sustainment, and minimising rent and void losses to maximise housing supply Develop and implement policies, change programmes, and digital services that improve efficiency, innovation, and resident engagement Champion resident involvement by establishing accessible systems and processes that empower tenants to influence service delivery and neighbourhood outcomes Lead recruitment, development, and performance management of staff, embedding a culture of learning, innovation, and sector-leading practice Identify, monitor, and manage strategic risks and issues that could affect the Housing Improvement Programme or wider housing outcomes ? CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS A relevant professional qualification in housing (CIH Level 4 or above, ideally Level 5, or equivalent) Senior management experience within the housing sector, with a strong track record of delivering housing management services Experience leading teams to achieve high performance and excellent customer outcomes A proven ability to drive service improvements, deliver efficiencies, and enhance the customer experience Strong knowledge of housing management best practice, and the regulatory, legislative, and policy environment affecting social housing Excellent communication and partnership skills, with the ability to engage residents, colleagues, councillors, and external partners The ability to manage budgets, risks, and competing priorities while ensuring compliance and accountability Must be able to travel to locations across the borough and help in out of hours response arrangements, and attend evening meetings ? BENEFITS A generous annual leave entitlement of days 31 (rising to 36 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays An excellent local government pension scheme An employee assistance programme including 24/7 wellbeing helpline A range of local & lifestyle discounts Use of a free onsite gym (located at Shute End office) Salary sacrifice car & cycle to work schemes And much more! ? APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P13786 Full-Time, permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Wokingham, Berkshire. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.