Director of Growth ( Housing Sector )

Closing on: Aug 31, 2025

🩺 We’re Hiring – Director of Growth
📍 Location: Oldham
🔖 Reference – SCS-641
🕒 Job Type: Locum – Full Time (4 days in-office, 1 day from home)
💼 Start Date: ASAP
💰 Rate/Salary: £1100 per day

About the Role:
We are proud to partner with Oldham Council to appoint a Director of Growth, a key senior leadership position reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive (Place). You will work collaboratively with Directors and Management Board members to lead the development and delivery of a wide range of growth services—spanning regeneration, development, asset management, and housing growth.

As a strategic leader, you will be instrumental in shaping and executing the Oldham Plan and other corporate strategies that align with the Council’s cooperative ambitions.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide strategic leadership for regeneration, development, housing growth, and asset management
• Drive and coordinate implementation of the Oldham Plan and corporate strategy
• Work as part of the Management Board to lead elements of the Council’s transformation programme
• Champion cooperative behaviours and values across all service areas
• Deliver effective service outcomes and ensure alignment with the Council’s overarching aims and objectives

Requirements:
• Significant experience in senior leadership within local government or a similar setting
• Proven track record of leading growth, regeneration, or development programmes
• Strong strategic planning and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience in delivering transformational change within a complex organisation
• Deep understanding of public sector governance, funding, and housing policies

Why Join Us?
• Lead on high-profile strategic programmes impacting the future of Oldham
• Work in a progressive and ambitious local authority
• Competitive daily rate and flexible working model
• Opportunity to influence and deliver real transformation across the borough

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• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK (Passport or Biometric Visa)
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• DBS Certificate
• Relevant registration or qualifications

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Job Category: Director Housing
Contract Type: Full Time
Job Location: Oldham

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