Regional Director – Housing, Property Services & Estates
Staffordshire | £119,025 | 10% Car Allowance
Dawson Jones Recruitment is exclusively supporting the appointment of a Regional Director for a large and ambitious housing provider operating across the Midlands.
This is a rare opportunity to join a significant organisation at a pivotal stage in its journey. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping culture, driving performance and delivering excellent customer outcomes across a regional portfolio of approximately 8,500 homes
Reporting into the Executive Team, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across Housing Management, Property Services and Estates Services for a regional portfolio of approximately 8,500 homes. In addition, through your Property Services responsibilities, you will hold organisation wide accountability for DLO operations, playing a key role in driving performance, consistency and service excellence across the wider business.
This is a highly visible leadership role requiring someonewho can balance strategic thinking with operational delivery while creating aculture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
The Role
• Providing strategic and operational leadershipacross Housing Management, Property Services and Estates Services
• Leading customer focused service delivery acrossa regional portfolio of approximately 8,500 homes
• Holding organisation wide accountability forDirect Labour Organisation (DLO) operations
• Driving performance across repairs, maintenance,compliance and operational services
• Leading service improvement, transformation andcultural change initiatives
• Building and embedding a high performanceculture focused on accountability, ownership and excellent customer outcomes
• Managing significant operational budgets,resources and business plans
• Working closely with Executive colleagues,stakeholders and governance groups to support organisational objectives
• Providing visible leadership across customerservices, operational delivery and organisational performance
• Supporting the ongoing development of a customerfocused, high performing and values driven organisation
Experience Required
• Significant senior leadership experience withinsocial housing, property, customer operations or a related sector
• Responsibility for Housing Management, PropertyServices or broader operational functions
• Experience leading large multidisciplinary teamsand senior managers
• Strong understanding of repairs, maintenance,compliance and service performance
• Experience overseeing or leading DLO operations
• A track record of driving organisational change,cultural improvement and service transformation
• Experience managing significant budgets andoperational resources
• Excellent communication, stakeholder managementand influencing skills
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well established organisation with a strong social purpose, significant scale and genuine ambition for the future.
or message Claire Harrison directly at claire.harrison@dawsonjones.co.uk for a confidential chat.