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Housing Officer

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Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Saint Helens, WA9, England

Salary

£18 - £18.55 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of Housing is responsible for leading the development and implementation of the Council's strategic housing initiatives and policies to maximize affordable housing opportunities within the borough.
  • This role requires collaboration with senior officers, Cabinet Members, and various stakeholders to ensure coherent housing strategies and effective delivery of housing projects.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in housing development or related fields, with a strong focus on affordable housing and strategic planning.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • The successful candidate will also engage with local communities and stakeholders to promote affordable housing and contribute to the Council's Net Zero Vision.

To:HeadofHousingPurpose

ToleadonthedevelopmentandimplementationoftheCouncilsstrategichousinginitiatives,developinghousingrelatedpolicyandpartnershipstomaximiseaffordablehousingandotherhousingdevelopmentopportunitieswithintheborough.

Workwithcolleaguesandpartnerstoensureacoherentcross-tenureapproachtotheCouncilshousingpoliciesandstrategies.

Responsibilities&Outcomes

1.Workingwithseniorofficers,CabinetMembersandarangeofinternalandexternalstakeholderstoleadandcoordinatethedevelopment,implementationandcontinuousreviewoftheCouncilsHousingStrategyanddeliveryplans.

2.Leadonensuringthedeliveryofhousing,includingaffordablehousing,throughtheplanningprocessandproactiveengagementwithregisteredhousingproviders,privatedevelopersandstakeholders.LeaddeliveryoftheLocalPlanobjectivesforhousingincludingthedeliveryofstrategicandmajorsites.

3.Toleadandco-ordinatetheworkofmulti-disciplinaryprojectteamstodeliverstrategichousingsites,includingcouncilofficersandpartners.Toeffectivelyapplyrelevantmanagementprocessesfinance,people,performancetodeliverhousingoutcomes.

4.Supportthedevelopment,implementation,monitoringandreviewofstrategichousingpoliciesandstrategiesfortheborough.

5.ContributetothedevelopmentandimplementationofhousingpoliciesinlinewiththeCouncilsNetZeroVision.

6.Leadonengagementandexplanationstolocalcommunitiesandotherstakeholderstheneedforaffordablehousingandthepotentialmechanismsfordelivery.

7.DevelopeffectiverelationshipswithRegisteredProviders,HomesEnglandandotherpartnerstomeetidentifiedhousingneedsandtoincreasethesupplyofbothaffordableandmarkethousingthroughdeliveringrelevantcapitalandrevenueschemesandexploringopportunitiesforfutureinvestmentanddevelopmentopportunities.

8.FacilitateaHousingPartnershipfortheboroughincludingrepresentativesfromarangeofhousingdevelopmentstakeholderstoco-deliveroutcomeswithintheHousingStrategy.

9.Developbids,initiatives,andprojectstosecureGovernmentandotherexternalfundingtomeettheCouncilsprioritiesandtoensuretheeffectivemonitoringandsubmissionofnecessaryforms.

10.Prepareandpresentreportstobothinternalandexternalagenciesandpresentupdatesonperformancethroughgovernanceframeworks.

11.Develop,continuouslyassessandmaintainaspecialistknowledgeusingdataandintelligenceofthefactorsinfluencingthehousingmarketwithintheborough.

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