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Contract Lead Domestic (East Anglia) in Huntingdon

24 - 40 hours per week

Job description

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we don't discriminate based on any protected attribute. In fact, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.   

So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! 

More about your role 

As Contract Lead you will be responsible and accountable for the effective and efficient delivery of the group's Repairs and Maintenance works via our supporting contractors.

As with our internal teams, responsibility will lie around ensuring the service is customer focussed, efficient and offering value for money for the Group. That delivery adheres to KPIs and financial targets set.

You will hold responsibility for the day-to-day organisation, scheduling, supervision and responsibility for the safety, technical standard and quality of the works and associated activities carried out in these areas. The operational delivery of Group policies and procedures to ensure compliance, including the identification, management and mitigation of risk, and production of risk assessments, safe working practice and procedures.

You will be covering our communites in East Anglia. 

More About you 

  • Good experience in the delivery of a customer driven service and in ensuring continuous improvement
  • Significant experience in arranging and supervising works to domestic and commercial properties
  • Good experience of supervising a team and/or contractors to ensure service delivery, managing change and developing people
  • Able to prioritise to achieve realistic targets, costs and time deadlines
  • Educated to HNC level or equivalent and/or professionally qualified in a related discipline and/or the ability to demonstrate relevant experience. Must hold or be willing to work towards qualifications and have ability to commission and sign off works on a technically competent basis.
  • HNC level or equivalent
  • Professional Qualification in related discipline

Benefits  

We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.   

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:   

  • Pension with matched contributions up to 7%  
  • Excellent holiday package – 35 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell leave  
  • WPA Health Cash Plan
  • Group bonus 2%
  • Training and development  
  • Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more. 

What's next?

If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.

If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk.

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Huntingdon
Working hours per week
24 - 40
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Profession type
Engineering
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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