Assistant Director of Housing Standards

Assistant director of Housing Standards needed in West London Paying  £750 per day ref 005475

Full time hours on a temporary basis

As Assistant Director of Housing Standards, you will:

• Lead initiatives to raise housing standards across the private rented sector and housing association stock.
• Build strong partnerships with landlords, housing providers, and key stakeholders to resolve issues and deliver exceptional service.
• Oversee compliance with new legislation, including the Renters Rights Act and Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024.
• Drive service improvement programmes to ensure tenants, renters, and leaseholders receive the highest quality support.
• Provide strategic leadership, manage a significant budget (£5–10m), and guide a team of senior professionals.

Ideal experience:

• In-depth knowledge of housing legislation and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven senior management experience in housing or related services.
• Strong leadership and change management skills with a track record of delivering results.
• Ability to influence at the highest levels and build effective partnerships.
• Excellent communication and strategic thinking abilities.

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number. 

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