Social Care and Housing Development Manager

8-month contract position with a local authority Summary This is an 8-month contract position with a local authority, aimed at leading the development and delivery of housing and accommodation projects across Adult Social Care, Childrens Services, Housing, and Health. The role is crucial in enhancing the availability of specialist accommodation for individuals with care and support needs, ensuring projects are executed from concept to implementation in alignment with strategic priorities. Responsibilities Lead and manage multiple housing development projects to ensure successful delivery. Translate strategic objectives into clear project plans and actionable workstreams. Monitor project progress, ensuring delivery against timelines, budgets, and outcomes. Manage capital funding applications and associated reporting requirements. Monitor and control project budgets to ensure effective financial management. Support the preparation of business cases, options appraisals, and funding propos...