Welcome

Thank you for your interest in joining Salford City Council. Please explore this site to find out more about Salford, the Council, and  specifically the opportunity to become our new Director of Housing.

The city is full of life, it’s ever changing and boldly ambitious for the future. You can feel the energy, the thriving mix of historic and modern, it’s no wonder we have the fastest growing population in the Northwest. The economic growth continues as we build upon achievements such as Media City and RHS Bridgewater. Salford Council is special too, you will find a style of leadership that is dynamic, creative and community-led. The Spirit of Salford is everywhere, informing how we deliver services with a positive and innovative mindset.

The Director of Housing  role is a key senior role, reporting to the Executive Director of Place and working closely with the Chief Executive and City Mayor, you will provide strategic leadership across all housing responsibilities, shaping a joined-up approach that improves outcomes for residents, supports growth, and delivers on the Council’s bold ambitions. You’ll get the scale, visibility, and platform to make a real difference and you’ll have the backing of a city that’s ambitious, forward-looking, and ready to go further. If you're motivated by making things better and making them happen then this is your opportunity to lead with purpose, pace, and impact in a city that shares your ambition.