Leasehold Consultant

Interim Leasehold Consultant – Retirement Living
Daily Rate: Negotiable 

We are seeking an experienced Leasehold Consultant to support a short-term strategic project within a retirement living environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a housing provider looking to strengthen its leasehold operations and establish a robust framework for future service delivery.

This assignment will focus on reviewing and enhancing leasehold practices across two retirement living schemes, helping to ensure operational excellence, strong governance, and a sustainable approach to leasehold management.

About the Role

Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will conduct a review of current leasehold operations, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop the policies, processes, and strategic recommendations required to support long-term success.

This is a project-focused role suited to a leasehold specialist who combines technical expertise with a practical understanding of operational delivery within housing or retirement living environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Review existing leasehold management practices across two schemes
• Develop and implement leasehold policies, procedures, and operational frameworks
• Identify service improvement opportunities and recommend best practice solutions
• Produce strategic recommendations and business cases to support future service delivery
• Review governance, resident engagement, and leasehold compliance processes
• Work collaboratively with operational, legal, and senior leadership teams
• Support the creation of a sustainable operating model that can be effectively managed by operational housing teams
• Provide guidance on leasehold best practice, risk management, and service standards

Requirements

• Proven experience within leasehold management, ideally within retirement living, later living, or specialist housing environments
• Strong understanding of leasehold operations, service charges, managing agents, and Section 20 consultation processes
• Experience developing policies, procedures, and governance frameworks
• Ability to review services, identify improvement opportunities, and deliver practical recommendations
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience producing reports, strategies, and business cases for senior leadership teams
• Ability to work independently and deliver project outcomes within agreed timescales

Assignment Details

• Initial 3-month project
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Regular on-site visits required across two schemes located in Nottingham and Cambridge
• Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future approach to leasehold management within the organisation

Apply Now

If you are an experienced leasehold professional with a passion for improving services and delivering meaningful change, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV along with a brief summary of your relevant experience and availability.