Interim Assistant Director of Estates and Asset Castle Point Borough Council £750 per day (Umbrella) 6-Month Contract Closing Date: 28th April 2026 Castle Point Borough Council is looking to appoint an Interim Assistant Director - Estates and Asset on a 6-month basis. This is a senior leadership role with a requirement to be in the office a minimum of 3 days per week. Lead the Future of Estates at Castle Point Working closely with the Director for Commercial and Assets and Elected Members, you''ll play a key role in influencing strategy, driving performance, and delivering meaningful change across the estate. The Role You''ll be operating at a strategic level, with responsibility for: Identifying opportunities to maximise the value and performance of the Council''s asset portfolio Leading and delivering the Strategic Asset Management Plan Supporting high-profile acquisitions and disposals Driving organisational effectiveness, translating strategy into delivery Leading, mentoring, and developing a high-performing estates function Managing a significant service budget and ensuring value for money About You You''ll bring a balance of commercial thinking and public sector awareness, with the ability to operate confidently in a political environment. Degree qualified with RICS (or equivalent) accreditation Minimum 5 years'' proven experience operating at a senior level within estates or asset management in a social housing setting Strong track record in complex, ..... full job details .....