Director of Housing

Director of Housing - Manchester City Council Band SS4 £111,669 - £123,071 Neighbourhoods Directorate Building Care in Quality, Building Care in Homes, Building Care in Manchester Manchester is a city shaped by its neighbourhoods-diverse, ambitious communities powered by a shared belief that great places transform lives. We are now seeking a visionary Director of Housing to lead our housing delivery functions and drive forward a modern, high performing service rooted in community wellbeing, building safety, sustainable neighbourhoods and excellent resident experience. As a senior leader within the Neighbourhoods Directorate, you will guide our strategic approach to Neighbourhood Housing, Repairs and Maintenance, Asset and Repairs, Building Safety and Compliance and Resident Experience and Income functions -ensuring high quality services and performance that meet the aspirations of our residents and support the city''s long term growth. You will provide clear, compassionate leadership to the management team and wider service, championing innovative approaches to place based delivery and continuous improvement building on our recent C2 rating from the Regulator of Social Housing. A core aspect and your immediate focus will be to lead in delivering transformational change and improvement, in particular to the in-sourcing of the Repairs and Maintenance contract and establishing an in-house direct labour organisation. With strong political awareness and a commitment to the values ..... full job details .....