Job Description: Senior Leasehold Manager

Southern Housing

Role Overview

The Senior Leasehold Manager is a specialist role responsible for providing expert leadership on all leasehold matters across a residential housing portfolio. The role ensures full legal and regulatory compliance in leasehold management, with a strong focus on service charges, disputes, tribunals, and complex leasehold issues.

You will act as the organisation’s technical expert in leasehold law while also leading a team and supporting strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Leasehold Legal Expertise

• Act as the organisation’s lead expert on UK leasehold law and case law
• Interpret complex lease agreements covering service charges, repairs, insurance, and landlord/tenant obligations
• Identify legal risks, defects, and ambiguities within leases
• Develop and improve leasehold policies and governance framework...