Spirehouse are working in partnership with whg in their acquisition of an Assistant Director of Housing – Community.
The Opportunity
whg is looking for an Assistant Director of Housing to provide effective leadership to the Community Housing, Community Safety and Neighbourhoods Teams throughout the region.
The successful candidate will:
* Be an effective senior leader within the Housing Directorate
* Support the Director of Housing and Customer Services and work closely with the Assistant Director of Housing - Customer to ensure services are aligned and challenges are dealt with quickly and appropriately
* Manage six direct reports as a part of a 100-person plus team covering three specialised services
* Lead and be accountable for continuously improving the strategic approach
* Ensure that the key principles of the Community Housing Model are embedded and delivered.
* Hold accountability for ensuring that services meet legal and regulatory responsibilities.
* Work with senior leaders and external stakeholders to assess community needs and develop programmes to tackle needs
* Manage budget performance whilst promoting innovation, efficiency, customer focus and value for money
* Ensure that all aspects of Community Housing, Community Safety and Neighbourhoods are managed effectively and efficiently
* Highlight, report and effectively manage risk
Further information.
* £78,000 per annum
* A phen...