Housing Policy and Strategy Officer
2 days ago
As a Housing Strategy and Policy Officer at Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of housing in our districts.
You will be responsible for developing and implementing housing strategies that promote growth and inclusivity, while ensuring that housing policies stay aligned with the latest legislative and regulatory developments.
You will work closely with local authorities, housing associations, and community groups to craft housing policies that support thriving, sustainable communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement housing strategies that promote growth and inclusivity
- Collaborate with local authorities, housing associations, and community groups to craft housing policies
- Ensure that housing policies stay aligned with the latest legislative and regulatory developments
- Work closely with stakeholders to identify and address housing needs
About Us
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are committed to creating the environment, economy, and communities for our districts.
We are proud of the role we play in making Suffolk an incredibly special place to live and work.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
- Great opportunities for learning and development
- Generous leave entitlement
- Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Wellbeing Support Programme
- Employee Assist Programme
- Health Care Options
Our Ways of Working
We are committed to working in a more Hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working.
We are committed to supporting equality and diversity, and we provide opportunity and ambition for all.
For more information, please visit our Employee Benefits page and view 'The best things about working for Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils' on YouTube.
Please read the JobDescriptionandpersonspecifications.pdf before applying for this job opportunity.
If you wish to discuss the Hybrid working approach for this role, or for an informal discussion, please contact Amma Antwi-Yeboah – Head of Housing Solutions.
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