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The Vacancy
Permanent, Full time (37 hours per week)
Closing date: 13th August 2023
Interview date: 17th August 2023
Are you a Culture and Engagement professional looking for a hugely rewarding opportunity where you will add value and truly make a difference?
Do you have experience of managing the culture and engagement aspects of change in an ever-evolving world of work?
Are you someone that is people focussed and able to forge strong working relationships in a diverse and ambitious environment?
Are you a values-led leader able to inspire and empower teams to achieve a positive impact?
If the answers are yes, we have an exceptional opportunity for you here at Stockport Homes Group!
At Stockport Homes Group (SHG) we are passionate about transforming our customers’ lives, and to do this we need the most talented, engaged workforce. Alongside managing homes across Stockport, we have grown and diversified our services through our Group structure. We were incredibly proud to have been ranked Best Companies Number 1 place to work in the Housing Sector, included in the Top 100 largest companies to work for, achieved Platinum Investors in People status for our approach to people management and development, and our CEO was named as the ‘Most People Focussed CEO’ by HR Magazine.
We are looking for a Strategic Lead of Culture & Engagement who can drive our organisational culture and build on the “world-class” levels of engagement already achieved. You will bring outstanding leadership and influencing skills with the ability to forge effective working relationships across a wide set of internal and external stakeholders, including colleague groups. You will have the ability to inspire and motivate colleagues to create an inclusive and values led culture which engages colleagues and ensures the delivery of high-quality services to the people of Stockport. You will ensure SHG Colleagues thrive and have the right learning and development packages to suit them and the business.
Our modern office in the centre of a thriving Stockport is a bright, positive working environment with great collaborative working spaces. We also value hybrid working arrangements and you will have the opportunity to shape how you work between office and home to suit both your own and the business needs.
If you believe you have what it takes to succeed in this role and would like to discuss it further, then we’d love to hear from you.
It is important to us that we have a diverse workforce, representative of the communities we work in. Equality, diversity and inclusion are important to us and we acknowledge that everyone is different. We’re always looking to improve diversity within our teams and across the group, especially in management roles where vacancies occur less often.
About Us
Welcome to Stockport Homes Group (SHG), an umbrella organisation for four, socially responsible interdependent companies within the housing sector. What makes us unique is our vision: one where entrepreneurship and commercialisation go hand in hand with social impact.
We are Stockport's largest landlord, managing over 12,000 properties on behalf of Stockport Council and Private Landlords, as well as our own growing portfolio of new build homes.
As builders, landlords, architects and developers we believe in collective responsibility for more affordable housing. Equally, through a commitment to a range of wrap around services we look for ways to improve people's lives: from advice and support on health and wellbeing, to employment, educational opportunities and help in the home.
All our profit is reinvested within the group to maximise opportunities for those who most need our help.
Companies within SHG:
Stockport Homes - Stockport Homes was formed in 2005, to manage housing stock across Stockport on behalf of Stockport Council. As a limited company, we operate as an ALMO which is an ‘Arm’s length management organisation’, so whilst the company is owned by the Council, we operate independently on day-to-day matters and in delivering services to our customers. We are committed to providing quality homes across Stockport and listening to the voice of our customers to continually improve our services.
Three Sixty - Three Sixty delivers innovative, high-quality construction, maintenance and facilities management services across Stockport, Greater Manchester and Cheshire. We are trades people who operate with a friendly, community-led approach. We get the balance right between excellent customer service and service delivery. We take pride in giving back to our local communities and each year we Gift Aid our profits to SKylight to support the work they do to help Stockport and the borough thrive.
Skylight - SKylight is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, established in 2018, dedicated to transforming lives in Stockport. We work closely with local communities to support people into employment, alleviate poverty and enhance digital skills. Our services help individuals live independently while fostering strong community networks, particularly for those facing disadvantages. We are proud to contribute to making Stockport a great place to live and work.
Viaduct Housing Partnership - Formed in 2017, Viaduct is a development partnership between Stockport Homes Group and Stockport Council, focusing on building more affordable homes in Stockport.
SHG is proud to be an award-winning organisation dedicated to transforming the lives and communities of our customers and as a public-private sector fusion, SHG is focused on future growth and excellence - looking for the best people to join the Group to be on this exciting journey.
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