Repairs Manager (Direct Labour) 37 Hours per week Salary Range £53,460 to £55,603 plus £9,967 Market Forces Supplement pro rata for Permanent Location Stevenage About the role To successfully lead, direct and manage the in-house day-to-day repairs and voids service and support supplier contractors, providing a comprehensive service to customers in accordance with defined legislative and regulatory standards and council policies. To achieve high levels of productivity, cost effectiveness and quality, ensuring maximum performance in accordance with the standards and policies of Stevenage Borough Council. To co-ordinate, direct and manage support contractors to ensure a seamless repairs service. About you Experience of property and related direct labour management of providers, ideally in a Local Authority and/or Housing Association setting Strong knowledge as relates relets and empty property management delivered both externally and in-house. Strong leader able to provide effective leadership providing teams with positive leadership, guidance, process, direction and motivation that harness the strengths and talents of individuals and promotes achievement of our one team culture. Foster and maintain excellent working relationships with relevant teams, partner organisations and pursue new ways to deliver services in collaboration with others which benefit the Council, partners and customers. Provide strong, effective leadership, including championing corporate activities ..... full job details .....