Housing and Homelessness Programme Lead

3 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Combined Authority Full time

Housing Solution Delivery Executive

In this critical role, you will drive the delivery of the GM Temporary Accommodation Action Plan, tackling homelessness in Greater Manchester through six key initiatives: improving data, enhancing strategic collaboration, developing new supply models, elevating temporary accommodation standards, embedding co-production, and empowering the statutory homelessness workforce.

About the Opportunity

  • You will direct project management of existing capital programmes, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery of housing solutions for those experiencing homelessness.
  • You will guide new programmes in development from funding bids to successful implementation.
  • You will champion policy for temporary and emergency accommodation, shaping a long-term strategy for housing and homelessness prevention in Greater Manchester.

Your Key Accountabilities

  • Partner with Local Authorities to execute the GM Temporary Accommodation Action Plan.
  • Direct project management of existing capital programmes.
  • Evaluate and implement new programmes in development.
  • Lead policy for temporary and emergency accommodation.

About You

  • You will be a skilled professional with experience in project management and stakeholder engagement.
  • You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • You will be driven, organised, and dedicated to addressing homelessness and its underlying causes.

What We Offer

A competitive salary of approximately £60,000 per annum, a 2-year fixed-term contract, and flexible working arrangements are part of our attractive offer.



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