Head of Housing

2 weeks ago


Douglas, United Kingdom Isle of Man Government Full time

**About the role and our team**

The Public Estates and Housing Division within the Department of Infrastructure is seeking a Head of Housing who will lead a busy customer facing team delivering Housing Operations, Housing Maintenance and Affordable Housing.

You will be responsible for leading in the development of housing policy, strategy and ensuring it is operationally deliverable for the IOM Government. The post will be a vital role to develop policies which deliver the Island Plan objectives for Housing and related areas for Isle of Man communities.

You will act corporately by active contribution as a member of the Public Estates and Housing Leadership Team, and work in participation with other Government Departments, Tynwald Members, Local Authorities’ and relevant external sector organisations. This will include producing evidence based, well-informed, specialist housing advice to senior officials and Ministers to work corporately to achieve and ensure the housing objectives within the Island’s Plan are met.

The ability to lead people, communicate well, work under pressure, multi-task and prioritise workloads is key to the role. You will also be required to deliver significant policy/strategy/planning work as prioritised by a relevant Board.

**What can this role offer me?**

If working flexibly is important to you, you’ll be happy to know we operate a flexi-time system making it easier to reclaim any additional hours worked and to fit your other commitments around your work life.

You can also take advantage of the excellent opportunities we provide for personal and professional development. This includes access to all the great courses the Isle of Man Government offer through LEAD, our Learning, Education and Development Service.

To find out more about what life is like working for the Department of Infrastructure, watch our video starring our wonderful employees talking about their careers within the Department.

To find out more about the benefits you can enjoy by working with us, download our benefits guide from the bottom of the advert.

**How to find out more and apply**

For more information please see the attached job description and person specification, or alternatively contact Gary Kermode on 01624 687541.

**Additional information**

A relocation package and interview expenses are not available for this role.

**We support flexible working and equality, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment**

The Isle of Man Public Service is an equal opportunities employer which supports and promotes flexible working. We understand its benefits in improving work-life balance and supporting health and wellbeing and, in its different forms; it is widespread throughout the Public Service. We are happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements, including job share partnerships, for our roles (where possible) and if interested you should discuss this with the Hiring Manager.

Find out more about where a career in the Isle of Man Public Service could take you at **hr.gov.im/careers


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