Area Housing Operations Manager in City of London

Job DescriptionArea Housing Manager

Location: City of London

Hourly Rate: £300-£375per day

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the major works programme, ensuring effective communication and support for throughout the process.
• Lead and be accountable for all Housing Services within the area, aligning with the needs and aspirations of stakeholders.
• Inspire and manage staff, fostering a team environment that achieves corporate, departmental, and service objectives.
• Develop and maintain estate development plans, including maintenance and improvement programmes.
• Collaborate with elected members, other authorities, and agencies to provide integrated services.
• Ensure financial efficiency in budget management and compliance with all City policies, particularly in health and safety, equalities, and sustainability.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of senior management experience in a complex organisation, including at least 3 years managing landlord services.
• Graduate-level education and relevant professional qualifications (MCIH or equivalent) are desirable.
• Proven ability to operate both strategically and operationally.
• Demonstrated experience in leading change and embracing new methods of working.
• Knowledge of financial control and budget monitoring.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Strategic role with significant impact on community services.
• Opportunity to engage with a broad range of stakeholders and contribute to community development.