Housing Strategy Specialist

Nottingham City Council, Leicestershire County Council, East Midlands Group

Job Location:

Nottingham - UK

Yearly Salary: £ 46142 - 49282

Posted on: 08-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Role: Housing Strategy Specialist

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 37 hours per week standard working hours are Monday Friday 8:30 am 4:50 pm; however the postholder may be required to attend meetings/events outside of those hours.

Worker Type: Hybrid a mixture of office and home working is to be expected

Salary: Grade Iper annum

Location:Loxley House NG2 3NG

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About the Role

The successful postholder will play a key role in the development and delivery of the Citys housing strategy. You will work with colleagues from across the Council and with external partners and agencies across all tenures to formulate and deliver a range of interventions to help the City to achieve its vision of homes fit for the future. This is a challenging and exciting time to work in housing in Nottingham. The postholder will be in the thick of the Councils strategic approach to housing. The role includes strategy and policy development research and analysis on a wide range of topics where housing makes a vital contribution to residents wellbeing and quality of life.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

Knowledge of current housing issues and policies at a level to enable the development of policy responses
The ability to make maximum use of housing analysis tools and data sources in order to assess market trends
Experience of performance management able to set goals and targets and take appropriate mitigating action when necessary
Experience of working with a range of stakeholders and partners to deliver housing related projects
The ability to lead project teams and commission work packages/studies/briefs
The ability to manage develop and motivate people in order to help achieve the authoritys objectives and maximise their contribution.

Full duties of the job description can be foundhere.

Please ensure you demonstrate clearly how you meet the 6 requirements in your CV & supporting document.

Closing Date: 23^rd November 2025 (11:59pm) - Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Interview date: 11 & 12 December 2025 - please note this is subject to change

For informal enquiries about this post please contact Dan Lucas Housing Strategy & Partnerships Manager

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DescriptionRole: Housing Strategy Specialist Contract Type: PermanentWorking Hours: 37 hours per week standard working hours are Monday Friday 8:30 am 4:50 pm; however the postholder may be required to attend meetings/events outside of those hours.Worker Type: Hybrid a mixture of office and home ...