Opus People Solutions are hiring for a Housing Enabler within a Local Authority client based in Kidderminster.
The role is 1 day per week, offering hybrid working with occasional on-site attendance required, and £250 per day Umbrella (£178.55 PAYE), with an initial contract length of 3 months.
High-level overview of what the position involves below:
Providing specialist housing advice on planning pre-application discussions and planning applications.
Working closely with planning colleagues to ensure housing considerations are effectively incorporated into development proposals.
Building positive relationships with developers, Registered Providers, planning agents, and other key housing stakeholders.
Supporting and facilitating housing development opportunities across the Wyre Forest district.
Working with Registered Providers to develop and implement local lettings plans.
Acting in an enabling role to help deliver housing schemes that meet local housing needs.
The ideal candidate will have experience with:
Housing development, affordable housing, housing strategy, or planning-related housing roles.
Working collaboratively with developers, Registered Providers, and planning professionals.
Providing housing advice within a local authority, housing association, or development environment.
Stakeholder engagement and partnership working across multiple organisations.
Previous experience within Local Government.
All offers will be subject to satisfactory compliance screening, including right to work in the UK and references.
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