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Are you eager to land a brand new role? Our client, a busy Local Authority in Southwest England, are looking for an experienced Director of Housing Property Services to join their team and play a crucial role within their asset strategy operations.        

Position: Director of Housing Property Services
Rate: £680 per day (Umbrella, Outside IR35)
Contract Duration: Temporary (May 2026) Possible Extension  

Job Purpose: 

• Oversee the provision of high-level advice on buildings and land ownership, as required. Provide effective support for those seeking to maintain and/or develop their facilities and/or buildings in support of organisational and community development.

Job Duties: 

• To provide high-quality, affordable and energy efficient homes across the council.
• Oversee the development and implementation of a planned pipeline of sales/purchases and development opportunities in accordance with council corporate and housing business plan objectives and in accordance with relevant legislation and regulations.
• Develop strategic budgets to deliver the aims of the council over the long term in the key areas of the postholder’s responsibility, delivering the best value for money possible.
• To ensure the efficient and effective operation of all areas of housing property services including repairs, planned maintenance and upgrades of the housing stock across the council.
• Delivery of safety, compliance and assurance programme on time, to budget and to agreed quality standards.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working within a local authority or a similar organisation.
• Experience within a Director of Housing Property Services role or equivalent.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development. 

Please be advised that only candidates that have the specific skills and experiences required for this role will be shortlisted and submitted to our client for review. 

How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to james.fernandez@temptingrecruitment.co.uk or contact James on 020 3854 4907 to discuss further.

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