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Area Housing Manager

Employer:Homes For Islington

Reference:HS/1451/JA

Salary:£42,603 - £48,819

Hours:35 hours

Working pattern:Full Time, Permanent position

Location:Lyon Street Area Housing Office, 1 Lyon Street, London N1 1DQ

Closing date:25/01/2009 23:59 PM

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Homes for Islington is one of the largest Arms Length Management Organisations (ALMO) in the country. We manage 30,000 rented and leasehold properties for Islington Council. We have received the top rating of 3 stars with excellent prospects for improvement by the Audit Commission.

We deliver housing services in a challenging inner city environment and we are recognised to ‘have risen to the challenge’ delivering year-on-year improvements. We deliver an annual £100m investment programme, day-to-day repairs, extensive resident involvement work and innovative projects with partners such as the Police, Fire Brigade and local organisations.

If you like a challenge, have a commitment to housing and improving quality of life and want to help deliver innovative projects and excellent standards in local services we want to hear from you.

Area Housing Manager

Ref: HS/1451/JA

Salary: £42,603 - £48,819

This is a key senior management position. The driving force behind the Area Housing Team, you’ll take overall responsibility for about 40 staff, delivering a comprehensive range of front-line housing management services.

We’re looking for a dynamic individual committed to empowering staff and residents and to delivering high quality, customer focused services. You will be a flexible, organised and confident manager capable of adapting to the needs of a changing working environment.

You will need substantial experience in the management of social housing and staff and you must recognise the importance of diversity and quality in managing staff and delivering services.

This post provides the right individual with the opportunity to work in a challenging environment and to develop a career in senior management.

We are looking for motivated and customer focused people with a genuine interest in housing, to help us deliver excellent housing services and take forward our challenging improvement plan.

Please may apply on line at http://www.homesforislington.org.uk/jobs

Closing Date: Friday 23rd January 2009
Interview andTest Date: W/c 9th February 2009