Service Delivery Manager

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

We are looking fora Service Delivery Manager to join our dedicated Planner Repairs team based in Ely. In this role you will report to Regional Operations Manager and lead a teamof 12 directly employed operatives and Apprentices.

Key responsibilities include operational management of the end-to-end delivery of Planned Repairs across the South East region, On-site, you will manage multi-trades, drive productivity, and oversee performance. You will also be responsible for Repairs works, ensuring Health & Safety compliance, conducting risk assessments, and leading toolbox talks, supervising your team and post-inspecting works. Effective resource and workload planning, quality assurance through regular audits, and maintaining documented records are crucial.

This is a rewarding role where you will make a meaningful difference by ensuring our homes, teams and operations run smoothly and professionally.

A full UK driving licence is required as you will be provided with a company van. You will also have opportunities to develop your career within Sanctuary.

• Overseeing Planned Repairs, ensuring they are carried out to a high standard
• Inspecting works completed to ensure these represent value for money e.g. efficient use of materials
• Maintaining compliance for health and safety, ensuring this is promoted and adhered to
• Handling complaints and breakdowns in service to meet customer expectations
• Working with colleagues to ensure work is arranged, prioritised and completed in an efficient manner
• Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders and ensuring the customer is our main focus.

• To ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to ILM membership (The Institute of Leadership) and have a NVQ Level 3 in a core trade or currently undertaking the qualification. As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications.
  
  Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted
• Recent experience of undertaking a similar role, preferably within a building maintenance or facilities management environment
• Working knowledge of the application of Health and Safety legislation
• Proven experience of working to deadlines and prioritising workloads
• Basic user of Microsoft Office packages, specifically Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook (or similar)
• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence

We provide in-house repairs and maintenance for a wide range of properties, as part of a not-for-profit organisation. We foster a diverse and inclusive culture. Our customers are at the heart of all we do, and colleagues help make a real difference to people’s lives.

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