Description Job Title: Head of Asset Management (HRA & General) Contract Type: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Town Hall Hours: Full-Time (37 hours per week) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and strategic professional to lead our Asset Management service. The role focuses on developing, implementing, and managing the Council’s Asset Management Strategy, covering Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and general assets. This is a critical position aimed at ensuring the economic sustainability of our assets while delivering high-quality homes and services for residents. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in assessing stock conditions, forecasting maintenance needs, and providing strategic advice on acquisitions, disposals, investment, and asset repurposing. Compliance with the Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023, including adherence to the Safety and Quality Standard and Decent Homes requirements, is a key responsibility. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a role that combines strategic leadership, operational management, and compliance oversight. You’ll work with a dedicated team, driving innovation and sustainability in asset management while enhancing the quality of life for our residents. Full details of the role are outlined in the attached Job Profile. How to apply To make sure your application is above the rest, please review the “job profile” and “how to apply” to ensure your application matches the requirements of the role. Please ensure you fully read and follow the guidance so you can demonstrate how you meet the criteria under “who is the person” on the “job profile”. PLEASE DO NOT JUST SUBMIT A CV. Please ensure you refer to the “how to apply” document when you complete your application as there is information in there that you need to include and evidence in your application for this role. This is really important or you are likely not to be short listed. Email your submission to gbcrecruitmentgosport.gov.uk Closing date for receipt of completed application 24 January 2025 Interview dates to be confirmed Job Description How to Apply Online Application