Housing Delivery Lead

Carrington West are currently working with a council in Devon in the search for a Housing Delivery Lead (Planning) on an initial 6 month contract.
 
·£450 to £550 a day
·6 month contract
·Hybrid working offered
·INSIDE IR35
·Full time and part time considered.
·Experience with a Local authority is desired
The job itself:
·To promote and facilitate the provision of new housing throughout the council through working with a range of partners such as DLUHC, Homes England, registered providers, private developers, parish councils, and with local landowners and communities, working proactively with development and community interests to remove barriers and facilitate the increased delivery of new homes.
 
·To prepare and maintain a Housing Strategy for the Council.
 
·To maintain an up-to-date understanding and awareness of different available opportunities designed to support housing growth and the delivery of the Council's Housing Strategy.
 
·To explore and promote these opportunities with key partners as a means of supporting housing delivery.
 
·To take a key role in the enabling and optimising the delivery of affordable housing and acting as the key link between stakeholders to meet the Council's affordable housing objectives.
The post holder will identify and facilitate potential development opportunities and delivery mechanisms including using innovative solutions such as land assembly and identifying stalled sites where national funding could unlock development.
This role will move quickly and is unique opportunity.
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To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV and you can call, Liam Shea on (phone number removed)
 
If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions.