Interim Asset Management Director
Here's your chance to shape the future of housing quality at Curo
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Director of Asset Management (Interim) - Shaping Our Future Housing Strategy
£90,000 per annum pro rata | Bath | Interim contract to 31st March 2026| Full Time
Starting 1st July 2025
Your Expertise. Our New Direction. Quality Homes.
Here's your chance to shape the future of housing quality at Curo. This strategic position is crucial in reshaping how we manage and optimise our diverse property portfolio, drive operational excellence and deliver on our promise of quality homes that everyone can be proud of.
What you'll be doing
- Reporting to the Chief Property Officer, providing both operational assurance and forward-looking leadership during this important transition
- Leading the implementation of our new five-year Asset Management Strategy, turning plans into practical action
- Implementing recommendations from our recent gap analysis and creating measurable improvements in performance
- Revising and embedding our Net Present Value (NPV) framework to support intelligent asset decisions
- Ensuring compliance with Decent Homes standards and managing our asset disposals programme through to March 2026
- Providing stable leadership for our asset management teams during a period of change, including succession planning for permanent roles
- Working with the Chief Property Officer to develop our sustainability agenda, prioritising improvements that contribute to energy efficiency targets
More about you
You're an experienced asset management leader who thrives in change environments and brings fresh thinking to established teams. You're strategic, data-driven and financially astute, with the ability to make sound investment decisions while bringing people with you through change.
Essential:
- Professional qualification in a relevant field (e.g., Institute of Asset Management, RICS, CIOB) or equivalent experience
- Strategic leadership experience in property or asset management
- Proven track record in implementing asset management strategies and driving organisational change
- Experience in strengthening processes and structures
- Strong understanding of modelling for housing assets
- Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory requirements
- Experience in managing property disposals and capital programmes
- Track record of successfully managing large budgets with sound financial abilities
- Excellent leadership skills with ability to stabilise and motivate teams through transition
What you'll get in return
In addition to a competitive salary and the chance to make a real difference every day, you'll get:
- 26 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) rising to 29 days after 3 years, pro rata
- Your birthday off as an extra holiday, pro rata
- Up to 10% matched pension contribution
- Hybrid working (3 days office, 2 days home)
- Flexible benefits which might include a Health Cash Plan
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for your own wellbeing
About Curo
We're a leading South West housing association with social purpose at our heart. We provide affordable homes and create positive futures in our communities. We're proud to be among the UK's top 100 companies to work for, and the 5th best housing association nationwide.
We actively welcome applications from candidates who identify as disabled, LGBTQ+, from ethnic minority backgrounds, and from our Curo customers. We're committed to making our recruitment process accessible to everyone -- if you need any adjustments to help you apply or interview, please contact our recruitment team at recruitment@curo-group.co.uk
- Department
- Asset Management
- Role
- Director of Asset Management
- Locations
- Curo, The Maltings, Lower Bristol Road, Bath, BA2 1EP
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Yearly salary
- £90,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Curo
We're one of the largest landlords in the South West, with a diverse portfolio of affordable and market rented homes.
We own and manage more than 14,000 homes; properties that our 25,000 residents call home. We’re building hundreds of new homes every year for rent and sale.
We provide award-winning support services to a wide range of residents, including homeless young people and families, older and disabled people, and those affected by mental health issues or memory loss.
As a housing association we have no paid shareholders. We create profit for purpose, reinvesting the surpluses from our commercial house-building business into our core social purpose.
Interim Asset Management Director
Here's your chance to shape the future of housing quality at Curo
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