Head of Repairs

Head of Repairs in Bristol (BS1) | Sellick Partnership Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Head of Technical Fawkes & Reece Greater Manchester £70000 - £75000 per annum + car allowance and various company benefits 3 days ago Mechanical Project Manager - Process Pipework Carbon60 Woolavington, Bridgwater (TA7), TA7 8AA Negotiable 3 days ago Mechanical Contracts Manager WR HVACR Whittle, Manchester (M24), M24 £45000 - £75000 per annum 5 days ago Repairs Manager Hamilton Woods Manchester (M17) £275 - £300 per day 1 week ago Engineering Manager (Railways) Atkins Manchester, Greater Manchester Competitive 2 weeks ago Site Engineering Manager Stirling Warrington West London (W3) £90000 per annum 1 week ago Installation Manager SYMMETRY RECRUITMENT LTD Manchester (M1) £40000 - £50000 per annum + Package 2 days ago Commercial Manager Building Careers UK Ltd Liverpool (L1) £70000 - £75000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago FM Contract Manager CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd Greater Manchester, Manchester (M3), M3 £60000 - £65000 per annum 1 month ago PFI Contracts Manager Hexa Services UK Ltd Warrington (WA1) £51,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Head of Technical Fawkes & Reece Greater Manchester £70000 - £75000 per annum + car allowance and various company benefits 3 days ago Mechanical Project Manager - Process Pipework Carbon60 Woolavington, Bridgwater (TA7), TA7 8AA Negotiable 3 days ago Mechanical Contracts Manager WR HVACR Whittle, Manchester (M24), M24 £45000 - £75000 per annum 5 days ago Repairs Manager Hamilton Woods Manchester (M17) £275 - £300 per day 1 week ago Engineering Manager (Railways) Atkins Manchester, Greater Manchester Competitive 2 weeks ago Site Engineering Manager Stirling Warrington West London (W3) £90000 per annum 1 week ago Installation Manager SYMMETRY RECRUITMENT LTD Manchester (M1) £40000 - £50000 per annum + Package 2 days ago Commercial Manager Building Careers UK Ltd Liverpool (L1) £70000 - £75000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago FM Contract Manager CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd Greater Manchester, Manchester (M3), M3 £60000 - £65000 per annum 1 month ago PFI Contracts Manager Hexa Services UK Ltd Warrington (WA1) £51,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Head of Repairs Sellick Partnership View Profile Bristol (BS1) Temporary Published: 2 days ago £500 - £900 per day Head of Repairs Sellick Partnership Head of Service - Responsive Repairs Bristol- 6 months Interim / Contract Rates- £500 - £900 per day (depending on experience) Housing and Property Repairs Services An established housing organisation is seeking an experienced Head of Service - Responsive Repairs to lead and stabilise its repairs service, ensuring the effective delivery of high-quality responsive repairs across a large and varied housing portfolio. This is a senior interim role with strategic and operational accountability for housing repairs, ideal for a leader who can take ownership of repairs performance, drive service improvement, and embed a strong customer-focused approach to responsive repairs. The Role: Reporting into a Director-level post, you will take full responsibility for the delivery, performance, and continuous improvement of the responsive repairs service, including oversight of repairs to empty homes to support timely and compliant re-letting. Key responsibilities include: Leading the end-to-end repairs service, covering responsive repairs, diagnostics, surveying, scheduling, contractor management, and customer care Ensuring all repairs meet agreed quality standards, compliance requirements, and target timescales Driving improved repairs performance, customer satisfaction, and value for money Managing budgets and resources across a complex repairs and maintenance environment Leading and developing operational teams delivering day-to-day housing repairs Managing senior stakeholders and partners involved in responsive repairs delivery Operating confidently within a political environment while maintaining grip on repairs outcomes Acting as an ambassador for the repairs service and promoting a customer-first culture Key Outcomes: Safe, warm, and secure homes maintained through effective housing repairs A high-performing responsive repairs service with clear accountability and performance control Homes returned to let promptly following completion of required repairs Sustainable long-term improvement in repairs delivery, resident satisfaction, and operational efficiency About You: You will be a credible and experienced senior professional with a strong background in repairs, responsive repairs, or housing maintenance services, likely gained within a local authority, housing association, ALMO, or similar organisation. You will bring: Proven senior leadership experience within repairs or responsive repairs services Strong operational expertise across housing repairs and maintenance Experience managing budgets, contractors, and improvement programmes within a repairs function Excellent stakeholder management skills, particularly around repairs performance A track record of stabilising or transforming underperforming repairs services A collaborative leadership style with a clear focus on customers and repairs outcomes Contract Details Day rate: £500 - £900 per day, depending on experience (IR35 status subject to assessment) Location: Bristol (hybrid working likely) Duration: Interim assignment If you're interested, then please apply or reach out to Ben Dreher at Sellick Partnership, Derby. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website. In Short Industry Staffing and Recruiting Founded 2002 Location Manchester Company size 50 - 199 A market-leading recruitment specialist Established
in 2002, Sellick Partnership is a market-leading professional services
recruitment business with seven offices nationwide. We specialise in recruiting
professionals into a variety of positions on a permanent and temporary basis
across the following specialisms: Legal, Finance & Accountancy, HR,
Procurement, Change & Transformation, Technology, Actuarial, Housing &
Property Services and Senior & Executive. Our
people have been key in the growth and success of Sellick Partnership. We
recognise that everybody is unique, with their own motivations and career
aspirations. Over the years we have grown to become a recruiter of choice and
to achieve our ambitious growth plans we want to strengthen our teams with the
very best talent there is in the market. So, whether you are considering your
career options or have worked in recruitment for a number of years, we will
have a career path for you. Our Vision, Mission & Values Our
Vision, Mission and Values – Passionate, Respected, Engaging – are embedded in
everything we do. From the initial call or meeting we have with every candidate
or client, to our dedication to our employees and our own internal recruitment
process, we hold true to them at every step of the way to make sure we are the
best employer and recruitment partner we can be. What We Offer We
offer an unrivalled training and development programme ensuring you have the
support, experience and skill set to achieve your goals – creating a platform
to really make a difference to the lives of others by providing a tailored and
compassionate approach to recruitment. Over
the years we have worked hard to achieve a number of awards and accreditations
that acknowledge our service, internal processes and our commitment to our
employees. These include: Investors in People Gold standard, Great Place to
Work® accreditation and ISO 9001:2015. We are proud to support the Business in
the Community Race at Work Charter and the Race Fairness Commitment which are
specifically designed to try and achieve fairness at work for people of all
ethnic backgrounds and minorities. We are also an APSCo Member Committed to
Diversity and a Disability Confident Committed (Level 1) employer. To
learn more about Sellick Partnership visit www.sellickpartnership.co.uk. Similar Head Of Repairs Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Head of Technical Fawkes & Reece Greater Manchester £70000 - £75000 per annum + car allowance and various company benefits 3 days ago Mechanical Project Manager - Process Pipework Carbon60 Woolavington, Bridgwater (TA7), TA7 8AA Negotiable 3 days ago Mechanical Contracts Manager WR HVACR Whittle, Manchester (M24), M24 £45000 - £75000 per annum 5 days ago Repairs Manager Hamilton Woods Manchester (M17) £275 - £300 per day 1 week ago Engineering Manager (Railways) Atkins Manchester, Greater Manchester Competitive 2 weeks ago Site Engineering Manager Stirling Warrington West London (W3) £90000 per annum 1 week ago Installation Manager SYMMETRY RECRUITMENT LTD Manchester (M1) £40000 - £50000 per annum + Package 2 days ago Commercial Manager Building Careers UK Ltd Liverpool (L1) £70000 - £75000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago FM Contract Manager CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd Greater Manchester, Manchester (M3), M3 £60000 - £65000 per annum 1 month ago PFI Contracts Manager Hexa Services UK Ltd Warrington (WA1) £51,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Engineering jobs Engineering jobs in Bristol Maintenance jobs Maintenance jobs in Bristol Jobs in Bristol Get hired. Find success. Totaljobs Jobseekers Recruiters Download The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026