Housing Enabling Manager

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

6-Month Contract with a Local Authority

Summary

The Housing Regeneration Lead plays a strategic outward-facing role responsible for accelerating the delivery of new affordable and specialist homes across the borough. The postholder will drive housing supply by identifying opportunities removing barriers and promoting a proactive approach to housing delivery both internally and externally.

Responsibilities

Lead the Councils enabling function to accelerate affordable and specialist housing delivery across the borough.
Proactively promote the importance of housing delivery at pace to internal departments partners landowners and stakeholders.
Identify under-utilised stalled or emerging opportunities for development and support landowners to bring forward schemes.
Build and maintain strong relationships with Registered Providers (RPs) developers public sector organizations and community groups.
Lead RP and Developer Forums to promote collaboration problem-solving and transparency.
Provide clear guidance to landowners and partners on development options delivery routes and opportunities.

Essential Experience Required

Proven experience in housing development regeneration housing enabling or a related field.
Track record of working with Registered Providers developers or public sector delivery partners.
Experience assessing development proposals housing viability or affordable housing contributions.
Experience influencing senior stakeholders facilitating partnerships and resolving delivery barriers.

Essential Qualifications Required

Strong understanding of affordable housing delivery tenure mix funding models and development processes.
Knowledge of national and local housing policy planning frameworks and regeneration principles.
Excellent communication and relationship-management skills with the ability to influence partners at all levels.

Additional Information

Working hours: 36 hours per week
Hybrid: 2 days per week in the office
Shortlisting this week with interviews on 13th February
Bi-weekly payments
The role closes on 4th Feb 2026 apply ASAP.

Required Skills:

The Housing Regeneration Team contributes to the strategic development of the Councils HRA portfolio and takes the lead on borough wide housing development projects and partnerships. The role is to drive action to accelerate the supply of housing in the Borough at pace.

Required Education:

6-Month Contract with a Local AuthoritySummaryThe Housing Regeneration Lead plays a strategic outward-facing role responsible for accelerating the delivery of new affordable and specialist homes across the borough. The postholder will drive housing supply by identifying opportunities removing barrie...