Assistant Director - Property ServicesLocation: Essex Salary: 58,000 rising to 64,368 Reports to: Executive Director - Property Services Responsible for: Departmental HeadsAbout the RoleOur client in Essex is a Homelessness Charity and Registered Social Housing Provider, supporting people to overcome homelessness and rebuild their lives. With a portfolio of supported accommodation, offices, and a small number of retail units, they are committed to providing safe, well-maintained environments that foster recovery and independence. They are now seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to join the Senior Management Team as Assistant Director - Property Services.This pivotal role carries overall responsibility for ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks, overseeing planned and responsive maintenance, asset management, and facilities services, while leading both in-house repairs/compliance teams and external contractor relationships. The successful candidate will ensure all properties are safe, compliant, efficient, and fit for purpose, supporting service users to feel secure and respected in their homes. You will also play a key role in strategic decisions around asset management, sustainability, and capital investment, aligning with wider organisational objectives. This is both an operational and strategic leadership position-perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is passionate about service excellence, and wants to make a tangible impact in tackling