Job Description

All vacancies

Salary

64,477

Location

Working flexibly across the Wakefield District

Hours

Up to 37 available (flexible working welcomed)

End Date

26/05/2025

Reference

V065/25

We are looking for someone to lead and manage a multi-disciplinary technical team and provide a comprehensive professional repairs and maintenance service, ensuring Vico Homes complies with our statutory duties.

What you'll be doing

In this role you will lead, develop and deliver the day-to-day responsive repair and maintenance service, voids repairs and associated works for Vico Homes. These services are delivered 24/7/365 days a year for key trades through 7 day week shift patterns and emergency call out service.



In addition to service delivery, you will also be responsible for preparation, management and control of devolved budgets including the daily management of all related assets ensuring effective implementation of procedures.

What we're looking for

A qualification at Level 6 of the Framework for Higher Education Qualification. A diploma in Management Studies Level 7 or a willingness to works towards. IOSH Managing Safely qualification or equivalent or a willingness to work towards. A qualification in Project Management preferably PRINCE 2 or a willingness to work towards. Significant experience, of delivering successful, continuous improvement / change within a diverse workforce environment in the Construction Industry/Repairs and Maintenance field. Experience of project managing high value projects. An understanding of Health and Safety Legislation and compliance requirements. Excellent communication skills, with ability to engage effectively with colleagues, customers, contractor, and other stakeholders.




For more information or an informal chat about this role, please contact George Temple, Director of Property Services on 07880273269.

Please note

that interviews will be held week commencing 9 June 2025

Vico Homes is accredited by Investors in People, which means we recognise that our colleagues are our most valuable asset. As an employer we can offer you a great set of benefits which includes:

26 days holiday (rising to 31 after 5 years' service) and statutory bank holidays; an extra day off on your birthday; generous employer pension contribution; happy to talk flexible working, including options for reduced hours, compressed hours or other flexible working patterns; a wide range of personal development opportunities; a fantastic health and wellbeing package; access to Vico Homes Rewards for a fantastic range of lifestyle savings and salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work, home electronics and our car benefit scheme; one day to take part in our Volunteering Scheme; and "cycle to work" scheme and discounted shopping platform.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all.

How to apply

Read the job description, person specification and guidance notes below. Complete the supporting information form below with details of how you meet the person specification. We also encourage you to provide your CV if you have one but please remove any information that identifies you (e.g. your name and address). Email your supporting information form, and CV if you have one, to

recruitment@vicohomes.co.uk

before the closing date. Applications close at midnight on the date specified at the top of this page.

What happens next?

You'll receive an automatic reply to let you know we've received your application. We'll then score all the applications against the person specification and contact you to let you know if we're inviting you to interview.

If you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team on the email address above.