Housing strategy and delivery manager

  • Randstad Business Solutions
  • Newport, Gwent
  • Dec 18, 2022
Full time Executive

Job Description

Are you looking for a new role?

Are you looking to work in Newport with your local authority?

Do you have a managerial experience?

If so then please read on, we need you!

Randstad are currently looking for Housing strategy and delivery manager to work with local authority.

Requirements/Responsibilities:

Qualification:

A Degree or equivalent

Chartered Institute of Housing Qualified or equivalent professional qualification which supports the service area

Knowledge:

Experience of initiating new schemes and programmes and working in a multi-agency context

A good understandingof current housing policy and practice including issues of supply and need in a Welsh context

-To be responsible for the production of the overarching Local Housing Strategy for Newport and associated housing strategies.

-To initiate, evaluate, develop and implement strategic initiatives and requirements of the future delivery of housing and methods of delivery.

-To be responsible for the regular analysis of the local housing market including the production of the Local Housing Market Assessment and Gypsy Traveller Accommodation Assessment as outlined by Welsh Government.

-To lead and co-ordinate multi-agency participation for the Housing and Assets Service in relation to the Council's Equalities agenda, ensuring compliance with legislation.

-To identify solutions to housing need in co-operation with other departments of the Council, statutory agencies, voluntary sector and private organisations.

-Ensure the development and delivery of policies and procedures where applicable, which determine the delivery of housing services for the council as a whole and partner agency.

-Oversee the budget of housing loans, including development, management and monitoring procedures.

-To be responsible for the effective management and completion of all performance reports for the service

-To assist the lead responsible officer in the management of unauthorised Gypsy and Traveller encampments and developments.

-To provide an operational line management function for the Housing Strategy Officer, Housing Delivery Manager.

If you are interested in this position please apply now! Or call and ask for Ramya!

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.