Head of Repairs

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Head of Repairs

About the role

We’re making some improvements to the way we manage and deliver asset management and repair services to benefit our residents and have created three exciting new, key positions to drive forward this work: Head of Asset Delivery, Head of Asset Strategy and Head of Repairs. You couldn't pick a more exciting time to join Plymouth Community Homes!

As Head of Repairs you will lead a high performing repairs service as an integrated function of an established housing association. You will be providing management and leadership to a range of operational services teams working to deliver services to our tenants.

As a qualified, experienced and driven individual you will achieve this work in collaboration with the other members of the Wider Management Team by working actively to support the broader activities and aspirations of PCH as a whole.

Our ideal candidate for this role is someone who has:

• experience working at a senior level in a repairs role.
• experience of programme planning and project delivery
• a track record of strong and effective leadership, with proven ability to provide vision and direction to individuals and teams to gain ownership and commitment

About Plymouth Community Homes

We are the city’s largest social housing association, with over 16,000 properties providing homes for more than 35,000 people, and we’re aiming to grow, to provide more people with high-quality, affordable homes to rent and buy.

With a great workforce and a focus on people, we deliver good quality, well-managed and well-maintained homes.

What we can offer you:

• Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time and hybrid working
• Excellent pension scheme with a high level of employer contributions
• Free, fully equipped onsite gym and changing facilities.
• The opportunity to carry out volunteer work for 3 days a year through our Make a Difference scheme
• Annual leave of 25 days (rising to 30 days) plus Bank Holidays and holiday trading option
• Free Employee Assistance programme, including free counselling
• Free annual flu vaccination
• Cycle to Work scheme
• The opportunity to work in a beautiful and vibrant part of the Southwest

To Apply:

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please select apply and complete our form to apply for your chosen position, making reference to the person specification to demonstrate how you consider that your knowledge, skills and experience meet the requirements of the job.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Mike Williams on 01752 388003.

Shortlisting Date: 12th June 2023

Interview Date: 19th June 2023

We are a committed Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from suitably talented people from any community and background.

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