Housing Strategy Lead

24 hours ago


Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time

About We Manage Jobs (WMJobs)

We are a leading organization in providing services to local authorities, committed to delivering high-quality solutions that make a positive impact on the communities we serve.

This role is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our strategic housing team as a Senior Housing Officer. Reporting to the Housing Development and Enabling Manager, you will play a key role in developing and implementing housing strategies and policies that enable affordable housing provision across both Bromsgrove District Council and Redditch Borough Council areas.

As a Senior Housing Officer, you will be responsible for managing budgets, grant allocations, and commissioning and monitoring services to achieve our affordable housing delivery aspirations. You will also lead on project management of commissioned housing projects, including specialist housing schemes and community-led housing schemes, developing robust business cases and taking projects through from implementation to completion.

In addition to your technical skills and experience, you will possess excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to justify affordable housing policies at planning appeals and inquiries. You will also be responsible for deputizing for the Housing Development and Enabling Manager or other senior managers when required.

The estimated salary for this role is £41,000-£44,500 per annum, depending on experience, reflecting the importance of this position in delivering our organizational goals. We offer a range of benefits, including pension, generous leave entitlements, flexible working, and access to employee benefits platforms.

About the Job

  • Lead on the development of housing-related strategies, such as the Worcestershire Homelessness and Rough Sleeping strategy and action plan, supported housing strategy and action plan, and other related strategies.
  • Develop and implement affordable housing policies to secure affordable housing provision through development management, supporting the councils' affordable housing delivery aspirations.
  • Justify affordable housing policies at planning appeals and inquiries, demonstrating your expertise in housing strategy and policy development.
  • Manage budgets, grant allocations, and commissioning and monitoring services to achieve our affordable housing delivery aspirations.
  • Project manage commissioned housing projects, including specialist housing schemes and community-led housing schemes, developing robust business cases and taking projects through from implementation to completion.
  • Deputize for the Housing Development and Enabling Manager or other senior managers when required, demonstrating your leadership and interpersonal skills.


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