We operate a bilingual policy. All applicants are invited to apply in Welsh, any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

Senior Housing Officer – Strategy and Monitoring

Closing date: 31/07/2026

Reference: REQ106770

37 hours / Permanent

42,839 - 45,091 *

Penmorfa, Aberaeron

*All salary values are pro-rata.

About the role

Please note that the advertised salary for this position is subject to the pending 2026/2027 national pay award. The final salary will be adjusted accordingly once this has been agreed.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Housing Officer – Strategy and Monitoring to support the effective delivery, development and monitoring of housing services in Ceredigion. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping housing strategy, supporting service improvement, and ensuring high-quality, person-centred outcomes for residents.

The successful candidate will provide day-to-day management and supervision within the service, contribute to the development of housing strategies, policies, procedures, monitor performance and statutory reporting, and work collaboratively with internal and external partners to support the Council’s housing objectives and lead on the Implementation of the new Homelessness & Social Housing Act.

You will need a strong understanding of housing legislation, strategic housing functions, performance management and partnership working, together with excellent communication, organisational and leadership skills.

This role offers the opportunity to make a positive contribution to housing services across Ceredigion, working creatively and collaboratively to improve outcomes for individuals, families and communities.

Job Description and Person Specification

Team Ceredigion Information Pack

For further information please contact Cerys Purches-Phillips: Cerys.Purches-Phillips@ceredigion.gov.uk 

Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.

What we offer

Work-life balance

Lifestyle savings scheme

Generous employer pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Learning and development

Where you'll work

Porth Cymorth Cynnar – Community Wellbeing and Learning

We provide early help, prevention and intervention services to a range of groups and individuals across the County. Our aim is to identify need and offer support before issues and concerns become too great and more formal intervention is needed. Our key functions include:

Penmorfa
Penmorfa is our most central office, it is where our Chief Executive and Councillors are based. 
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Aberaeron
Aberaeron is a picture perfect harbour town and is one of Ceredigion's best loved holiday destinations with fashionable places to stay and eat.
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