Campbell Tickell
Chief Executive
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Chief Executive
c.£97K | North Yorkshire
SHAPE THE FUTURE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN HARROGATE
Harrogate Housing Association is a respected, financially strong and genuinely local organisation with a proud history of providing high-quality homes and services for people across Harrogate and the surrounding area.
Deeply rooted in the communities we serve, we are committed to making a positive difference to local residents' lives and helping our neighbourhoods thrive. Following the planned retirement of our long-standing and highly respected Chief Executive, we are seeking an exceptional leader to guide us through the next stage of our journey.
Role Overview
Working closely with the Board, the Chief Executive will provide strategic and inspirational leadership, ensuring the Association remains financially resilient, well governed and firmly focused on meeting local housing needs and delivering excellent outcomes for residents and communities. You will lead the delivery of our strategic ambitions, foster a high-performing culture and strengthen our reputation as a trusted local organisation and influential voice within the region.
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and inspirational leadership
- Ensure the Association remains financially resilient, well governed and focused on local housing needs
- Deliver strategic ambitions and foster a high-performing culture
- Strengthen the Association's reputation as a trusted local organisation
- Build and maintain strong relationships with residents, colleagues, partners, and stakeholders
Qualifications and Experience
- Credible and values-driven leader
- Strong commercial and financial acumen
- Professional accountancy qualification
- Experience of strategic leadership, organisational change, and stakeholder engagement
- Ability to inspire confidence and build strong relationships
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Why Join Us
Whether you are an experienced executive leader ready for your first Chief Executive appointment or already leading an organisation, this is an outstanding opportunity to shape the future of a well-regarded local housing association, champion the interests of local communities, and make a lasting difference to the lives of residents.
If you share our commitment to excellent resident services, strong local communities, and social purpose, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Contact Information
For a confidential discussion and to request further information, please contact kelly.shaw@campbelltickell.com or call 07900 363803.
Closing Date
Monday 5th October 2026 (9am)
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