PERMANENT, FULL TIME (37 HOURS PER WEEK)

The role of the Business Resilience manager is a key role for Stockport Homes Group (SHG) and will take strategic responsibility for the organisations resilience and response to an unexpected business or service delivery event, while continuing to operate at an acceptable level outside of normal conditions and covers how it will recover to a ‘steady state’ afterwards.
The post holder will ensure that SHG plans link into the wider Civil Contingency plan, owned by the Council. The post holder will also ensure SHG’s plans are aligned to (and tested against) the GMRU (Greater Manchester Resilience Unit) strategy 2020-2030, as well as meeting all principles of GM Prepared guidance.
Within SHG there are multiple 24/7/365 services provided, many of which offer an ‘Emergency Response’ out of normal working hours via the CCTV Control Room. As ‘critical services’ it is essential they have alternative work locations from which they can deliver continuity of service, in the event of a disaster. The role will take ownership over this aspect of SHG’s OOH services, oversee operations in the CCTV Control Room overall, and they will work alongside relevant colleagues to co-ordinate an effective and streamlined OOH service.
The role can only be delivered by working and engaging with senior level stakeholders within the Police, Council, GM organisations and the successful candidate will have proven experience to advocating at for organisations at a senior level.
The postholder needs to be able to translate strategic responsibility into operational policy and procedure and have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, including report writing and the ability to collaborate within different teams at SHG.

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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