Head of Housing Strategy and Development
We''re recruiting an experienced Head of Housing Strategy and Development to lead the strategic direction of housing growth, housing policy and long-term housing delivery.This is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering Housing Strategy, driving affordable housing supply, overseeing development programmes and ensuring alignment with corporate priorities, regulatory expectations and local housing need. The postholder will operate at both strategic and operational levels, influencing Members, senior stakeholders and development partners to secure high-quality housing outcomes. The Role Lead the development and delivery of the Council''s Housing Strategy and associated action plans. Oversee housing growth and affordable housing delivery programmes across the borough. Lead on strategic housing policy, including homelessness prevention, temporary accommodation reduction and housing supply initiatives. Develop and manage relationships with Registered Providers, developers, Homes England and regional partners. Provide strategic oversight of new build, regeneration and estate renewal programmes. Ensure the Council maximises affordable housing contributions through planning and development negotiations. Lead the formulation of housing investment plans aligned to the HRA Business Plan and Medium-Term Financial Strategy. Provide expert advice to Members and senior officers on housing market trends, legislative change and national policy developments. Ove
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