Head of Housing

  • Macdonald & Company
  • Mar 19, 2026
Seasonal

Job Description

  • Lead and shape the strategic direction of housing and neighbourhood services, aligning delivery with organisational priorities

  • Oversee the effective management of tenancy, neighbourhood, and resident-facing services to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes

  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory frameworks, including consumer standards, and promote best practice across service areas

  • Drive a customer-centric approach, embedding resident voice and feedback into service design and delivery

  • Provide leadership and direction to multidisciplinary teams, promoting accountability, performance, and professional development

  • Oversee performance management frameworks, using data and insight to inform decision-making and continuous improvement

  • Champion service transformation initiatives to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and resident experience

  • Maintain strong governance, risk management, and assurance processes across all areas of responsibility

  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support joined-up service delivery and strategic objectives

  • Contribute to financial planning and budget oversight, ensuring services are delivered sustainably and provide value for money

  • Act as a key advisor to senior leadership on housing operations, performance, and emerging risks or opportunities