Housing Strategy & Policy Lead
V85103539

£552 Per Day

Full Time

Temporary

West London, Greater London

Public Sector And Council

Posted 6 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Housing Strategy & Policy Lead – Contract Opportunity
Location: West London
Contract: 6 months (ongoing)
Rate: £550 per day (umbrella)
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in the office, 2 days from home

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Housing Strategy & Policy Lead to join a forward-thinking local authority in West London. This role offers the opportunity to drive strategic change, shape housing policy, and lead on transformation programmes that will make a real difference to residents.

Role Overview:
As the Council’s principal policy adviser on housing strategy, you will:
  • Lead the design and delivery of evidence-led housing strategies and policies, ensuring they align with the Council’s vision and values.
  • Provide high-level policy advice to senior officers and elected members to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Drive the Housing Strategy & Policy Change Programme, including implementing requirements of the Social Housing Act.
  • Ensure resident voices are heard through engagement and consultation, embedding co-production in policy development.
  • Oversee and matrix-manage Housing Strategy & Policy officers, supporting performance and professional development.
  • Lead on multi-disciplinary projects and deliver innovative policy strategies to improve outcomes and provide value for money.
Skills & Experience Required:
  • Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience).
  • Proven experience leading housing strategy and policy at a senior level.
  • Strong understanding of housing legislation, government policy, and the challenges facing local government.
  • Experience of working in a politically-led environment with senior officers and councillors.
  • Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence across boundaries.
  • Demonstrable experience delivering complex programmes of work and driving organisational change.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to brief senior stakeholders clearly and concisely.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference within a busy housing service.
To apply, please submit your CV today.

Damilola Alabede

Damilola.alabede@voxconsultants.com

02081384125

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Vox Network Consultants

27 Clements Lane

Greater London

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0208 1384125

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