Remote Programme Lead - Housing & Regeneration

Sellick Partnership; Greater London; Remote; GBP 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellick Partnership is recruiting an experienced Programme Manager for a national public-sector programme focusing on housing, regeneration, public assets and place-based delivery. The role is home based, interim until 31 March 2027, with a day rate of £500–£650 per day inside IR35.

The successful candidate will combine strong programme and project understanding with excellent relationship management and political awareness to influence senior stakeholders across local and central government.

Qualifications

• Strong experience working within or alongside local and/or central government.
• Experience across housing, regeneration, property, public estate, land or economic growth.
• Track record of managing complex programmes or projects involving multiple organisations.
• Significant senior stakeholder and partnership management experience.
• Confidence engaging with senior officers and elected political leadership.
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills, with the confidence to challenge constructively.
• Understanding of the journey from identifying opportunities to practical delivery.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining strategic relationships across local and central government.
• Working with senior stakeholders including Directors, Chief Executives, elected Members and other public-sector partners.
• Supporting councils and partnerships to identify and progress housing, regeneration and property opportunities.
• Providing constructive challenge and advice to help overcome barriers, manage risk and maintain delivery.
• Monitoring programme performance and identifying issues or opportunities requiring intervention.
• Helping partners navigate funding opportunities and develop credible project pipelines.
• Bringing organisations together around shared outcomes and brokering relationships where priorities differ.
• Contributing to wider programme priorities, policy development and continuous improvement.

Job description

Sellick Partnership is recruiting an experienced Programme Manager for a national public-sector programme focusing on housing, regeneration, public assets and place-based delivery. The role is home based, interim until 31 March 2027, with a day rate of £500–£650 per day inside IR35.

The successful candidate will combine strong programme and project understanding with excellent relationship management and political awareness to influence senior stakeholders across local and central government.