Strategy and Policy Lead

Location: Hybrid, Bradford (occasional office presence)Salary: £58,530 per annumHours: 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8am - 6pmContract: Fixed Term Contract, 12 monthsWith over 21,000 homes across the country, we support thousands of customers and their families. We''re proud to build positive, long-lasting relationships that go beyond housing - creating vibrant communities where people of all backgrounds can thrive.As our Strategy and Policy Lead, you''ll have a unique opportunity to shape the future of Accent. Working closely with the Director of Strategy, Governance and Assurance, you''ll be at the heart of developing and delivering strategic plans, coordinating impactful ESG initiatives, and championing continuous improvement.This is a role where your ideas, insight, and leadership will directly influence how we grow and evolve.What You''ll Be DoingLead the development and review of forward-thinking, evidence-based policies aligned with legal and regulatory requirementsPartner with senior leaders to ensure policies are understood, embedded, and making a tangible differenceBring data and insight to the forefront, ensuring decision-making is informed, robust, and future-focusedDrive consistency, clarity, and excellence in how policies are applied across AccentLead and develop a small team, providing clear direction, coaching, and support to deliver high-quality outcomesLead horizon scanning and in-depth research to anticipate legislative and regulatory changes, ..... full job details .....