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Stakeholder Engagement – Manager
Homes England
- Department
- Homes England
- Location
- Birmingham, Leeds, Bristol, Liverpool, Longstanton
- Openings
- 1 post
- Grade
- Other
- Salary
- £41,470 to £48,040
- Closing
- Closed
- Profession
- Engineering
- Contract
- Permanent
- Security clearance
- BPSS
- Working pattern
- Flexible working, Full-time
Job summary
Closing Date: 19th October 2026
Interviews from week commencing 26th October 2026
The Cladding Safety Scheme (CSS) provides financial support to enable the remediation of buildings with cladding systems which present an unacceptable life-safety risk.
We aim to improve the lives of eligible, affected leaseholders and residents by making funds available to undertake qualifying works to reduce risks and concern around safety and to restore confidence in the market.
Working in a team with the Senior Manager of Stakeholder and Engagement, Laura Smith, Stakeholder Manager, and Stakeholder Analyst in supporting the Head of Product and Stakeholder Engagement.
You will be joining our small but friendly, highly skilled and highly experienced team of 3 people, who are committed to making positive change in how we build a productive and effective working relationship with our stakeholders to ensure the effective running of the programme.
Laura Smith is dedicated to delivering a first-class customer service, resolving problems informally wherever possible, taking an innovative and creative approach to solving issues. Laura believes in working in a collaborative way and value’s everybody’s perspective to foster good decision making and problem solving within her team.
What they’re looking for
- Whilst our day job is to deliver first class customer service to our stakeholders in the Cladding Safety Scheme, you will be used to managing competing priorities and will always be looking for ways to improve and innovate.
- You'll be comfortable supporting the Senior Manager to grapple with complex stakeholder issues to build a productive and effective working relationship with our stakeholders. You will be proficient in delivering excellent service, you will play an important role in supporting the delivery of the programme ensuring that we are working effectively with our internal and external stakeholders to improve the applicant and resident experience.
- Delivering on a mission as bold as ours isn’t always easy. You will be resilient and comfortable managing stakeholders at a senior level and your discussions will always be shaped by a good understanding of the commercial and operational impact of what we do as the Cladding Safety team. You will enjoy working in an innovative, fun and engaging way and be able to negotiate and persuade.
Job description
This is a rare chance to shape the future of the Cladding Safety Scheme in a fast growing, national organisation with real social purpose. Working with key stakeholders and a professional team you will ensure efficient, consistent and effective resolution of problems and will have the opportunity to help create solutions.
Nationality requirements
This job is broadly open to the following groups:
- UK nationals
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
- individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
- Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service
Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)
Selection process
To apply please follow the links to our careers page.
Security
Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check.
Selection process details
For more information on the role, please see the attached Job Description.
Successful applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application and interviews held as soon as practical after the closing date. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in this role and Homes England.
Please note – Homes England has a responsibility to ensure compliance with HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard to address the potential problems of identity fraud, illegal working and deception generally. To ensure compliance we will carry out a pre-employment Personal Identity and Vetting Report through Experian to meet the standard and you will therefore be asked to provide certain information in order that the verification check can be carried out if you are successful in your application.
Homes England are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer that values and respects the people who work for us. Our aim is to be an employer of choice, enabling everyone to reach their full potential.
Homes England is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. For further information please refer to our Privacy Notice which can be viewed here:
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/homes-england/about/personal-information-charter
Nationality requirements
Open to UK, Commonwealth and European Economic Area (EEA) and certain non EEA nationals. Further information on whether you are able to apply is available here.
Working for the Civil Service
Please note this Post is NOT regulated by the Civil Service Commission.
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. There is a guaranteed disability confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
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