Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council are looking to recruit a Director of Housing to join our team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis, and in return, the successful candidate will earn a Competitive Salary + Benefits. Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are proud of the progress we have made in housing over recent years, however there is still work to be done to achieve our ambitions for our residents and districts. We strive for excellence and a housing service that places residents at the centre; that meets the highest standards of safety and quality and strengthens our communities. If you are ready for the challenge and if our values of openness, ambition and accountability resonate with you, we would love to hear from you. About the role Reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive, you will join our Senior Leadership Team and lead a Housing Service with nearly 7,000 properties and 200+ employees, spanning two districts, with distinct geographies and political priorities. The service has recently been through major transformation which has seen significant improvements in tenant outcomes. We want you to build on our strong foundation and ensure that the progress we have made is sustained, particularly in areas of compliance, repairs performance, and customer experience. You will lead and steer our housing teams with a particular focus on embedding our neighbourhood management offer to tenants, improving our void ..... full job details .....