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The Vacancy
Are you a strategic property leader who thrives on delivering safe, high quality homes and shaping the future of housing development?
Stockport Homes Group is looking for an exceptional Assistant Director – Assets and Development to lead one of our most critical and high impact portfolios.
In this influential role, you will have strategic oversight of asset management, capital investment, building safety, compliance, energy efficiency and newbuild development. You’ll lead multidisciplinary teams across assets, development, compliance and design, ensuring our homes are safe, sustainable and fit for the future – while driving innovation, value for money and long term investment.
We’re looking for someone who:
Has extensive senior leadership experience across housing assets, maintenance, compliance or residential development.
Brings strong strategic, commercial and financial acumen, with a proven track record of delivering complex programmes.
Has deep knowledge of building safety, regulatory compliance and property standards, with the credibility to lead in a highly regulated environment.
Is an engaging and collaborative leader who inspires high performance and builds strong partnerships.
Communicates with confidence, integrity and a clear values driven approach.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the quality, safety and sustainability of thousands of homes, influence major investment decisions and play a pivotal role in the future of housing in Stockport.
Join us and help build, protect and invest in homes that people are proud to live in.
If you’d like an informal and confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Paul Worthington, Director of Property at paul.worthington@stockporthomes.org
Closing date: 9am on Wednesday 18th February 2026
Interviews:
First Interview – Monday 2nd March 2026
Final Interview – Wednesday 11th March 2026
To download the recruitment pack, please scroll to the bottom of this page.
About Us
Welcome to Stockport Homes Group (SHG), an umbrella organisation for four, socially responsible interdependent companies within the housing sector. What makes us unique is our vision: one where entrepreneurship and commercialisation go hand in hand with social impact.
We are Stockport's largest landlord, managing over 12,000 properties on behalf of Stockport Council and Private Landlords, as well as our own growing portfolio of new build homes.
As builders, landlords, architects and developers we believe in collective responsibility for more affordable housing. Equally, through a commitment to a range of wrap around services we look for ways to improve people's lives: from advice and support on health and wellbeing, to employment, educational opportunities and help in the home.
All our profit is reinvested within the group to maximise opportunities for those who most need our help.
Companies within SHG:
Stockport Homes - Stockport Homes was formed in 2005, to manage housing stock across Stockport on behalf of Stockport Council. As a limited company, we operate as an ALMO which is an ‘Arm’s length management organisation’, so whilst the company is owned by the Council, we operate independently on day-to-day matters and in delivering services to our customers. We are committed to providing quality homes across Stockport and listening to the voice of our customers to continually improve our services.
Three Sixty - Three Sixty delivers innovative, high-quality construction, maintenance and facilities management services across Stockport, Greater Manchester and Cheshire. We are trades people who operate with a friendly, community-led approach. We get the balance right between excellent customer service and service delivery. We take pride in giving back to our local communities and each year we Gift Aid our profits to SKylight to support the work they do to help Stockport and the borough thrive.
Skylight - SKylight is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, established in 2018, dedicated to transforming lives in Stockport. We work closely with local communities to support people into employment, alleviate poverty and enhance digital skills. Our services help individuals live independently while fostering strong community networks, particularly for those facing disadvantages. We are proud to contribute to making Stockport a great place to live and work.
Viaduct Housing Partnership - Formed in 2017, Viaduct is a development partnership between Stockport Homes Group and Stockport Council, focusing on building more affordable homes in Stockport.
SHG is proud to be an award-winning organisation dedicated to transforming the lives and communities of our customers and as a public-private sector fusion, SHG is focused on future growth and excellence - looking for the best people to join the Group to be on this exciting journey.
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