Assistant Director, Housing & Community Growth

Hartlepool Borough Council; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Tees Valley is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Housing and Community. This role focuses on creating thriving communities through strategic leadership and strong partnerships across various service providers. Responsibilities include leading homelessness services and empowering residents with access to housing and opportunities. This position is pivotal in enhancing the living environment and community engagement in the region, offering a supportive work environment dedicated to improvement.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in housing and community services.
• Ability to lead and innovate in service delivery.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead homelessness services and preventative approaches.
• Strengthen community engagement and access to welfare support.
• Work with health, housing, police, and community groups.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Partnership management

Community engagement

Knowledge of housing policies

Job description

A local government authority in Tees Valley is seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Housing and Community. This role focuses on creating thriving communities through strategic leadership and strong partnerships across various service providers. Responsibilities include leading homelessness services and empowering residents with access to housing and opportunities. This position is pivotal in enhancing the living environment and community engagement in the region, offering a supportive work environment dedicated to improvement.