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Policy Manager (Housing)

Salary: £56,481 per annum (pay award pending) Location: Leeds

Key Points:

  • Permanent
  • 37 hours pw
  • Applications for part time / job share will be considered
  • Applications close 14 December 2025 at 23.55
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Role details

We currently have a vacancy for Housing Policy Manager in our Place and Environment Policy team.

This post is a unique opportunity to take a leading role in developing and implementing housing policy across West Yorkshire. Working within the wider Place and Environment team, your role will be responsible for a team of officers delivering on the objectives set out in the West Yorkshire Housing Strategy 2040 and delivering on the Mayors pledge to build 5000 affordable homes in the region.  

We are looking for a housing specialist to take on this key leadership role driving forward our ambition to ensure that West Yorkshire is a place we are proud to call home. This will include lead on  our plans to develop a place-based approach to our policy and pipeline development activity, working in partnership with local authorities, key agencies such as Homes England, housing associations, developers and communities.

Please visit our Advice for Candidates webpage to find this guidance and further support in completing your application form.

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