Interim Head of Housing

York Temporary £300 - £400 per day View Job Description
The Interim Head of Housing will lead and oversee housing operations within the not-for-profit sector, ensuring high standards of service and compliance. Based in York, this temporary role requires strong leadership and expertise in property management.
  • Competitive daily rate
  • Opportunity to extend on a permanent basis

About Our Client

This not-for-profit organisation is a mid-sized entity dedicated to providing quality housing and related services. The organisation focuses on delivering impactful results within the property sector while maintaining a people-centred approach.

Job Description

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the housing department, ensuring efficiency and compliance with regulations.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance housing services and tenant satisfaction.
  • Lead a team of housing professionals, providing guidance, mentoring, and performance management.
  • Manage budgets effectively, ensuring cost-efficiency across housing operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all housing and property legislation and relevant policies.
  • Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, including tenants, contractors, and local authorities.
  • Analyse housing data and generate actionable insights for continuous improvement.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for escalated housing issues or emergencies.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Head of Housing should have:

  • Proven experience in housing management within the property or not-for-profit sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of housing legislation, compliance, and best practices.
  • Effective leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire teams.
  • Demonstrated expertise in budget management and cost-efficiency strategies.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A results-oriented mindset with a focus on service excellence.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive daily rate of approximately £300 - £400 p/day based on experience.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the not-for-profit sector.
  • Temporary role offering flexibility and a chance to lead a dedicated team.
  • Based in York, with the chance to work in a rewarding and purpose-driven environment.



If you are an experienced housing professional ready to take on this Interim Head of Housing role, we encourage you to apply now!

Contact
Oli Hourigan
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6802825
Phone number
+44 161 829 0357

Job summary

Job function
Property
Subsector
Property & Asset Management
Sector
Property
Location
York
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Oli Hourigan
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0357
Job reference
JN-072025-6802825