Do you want to be part of a dynamic and supportive team that is ensuring affordable homes provision and enabling housing growth across Wakefield District? Wakefield Council invites applications for the position of Housing Growth & Affordable Housing Manager – G11.
Role Overview:
Wakefield Council is renowned for its commitment to delivering housing. As we continue to deliver schemes including the successful urban extension at City Fields and embark on our next phase of housing growth at Castleford, we seek a new team leader for the Housing Growth & Affordable Housing Team.
What We're Looking For:
You will be an enthusiastic team player and self-starter who is passionate about providing homes for people in the Wakefield District. You will have experience of enabling the delivery of affordable housing and/or housing growth schemes within a local authority context or similar. You will be a people person – able to develop successful working relationships with others and enjoy problem-solving.
Why Join Wakefield Council?
* Career Development: Access high-quality training programs to elevate your career.
* Well-being Support: Prioritise your well-being with work-life balance initiatives and supportive leadership.
* Employee Benefits: Great range of benefits including discounted membership to our excellent leisure facilities with free 12 weeks exercise program, discounts for a range of retail, entertainment, health and leisure providers, cycle to work scheme, discounted and subsidised public transport (Arriva Bus Annual Travel Ticket, Northern Trains Limited (NTL), MetroCard) and many more.
* Pension Scheme: Secure your future with the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of our vibrant District.
Interviews to be scheduled week commencing 21 January 2024.
Want to Know More?
If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Jo Hill.
Tel: 07917 556056
E-mail: joahill@wakefield.gov.uk
To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
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