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IMMEDIATE START: Repairs Supervisor £27/hr CIS North London (Finsbury Park Base) The Opportunity: Lead North London's Responsive Repairs If you're an experienced, hands-on Repairs Supervisor who is passionate about quality and solving complex technical problems, this is the role for you. We need a dedicated leader to manage our day-to-day responsive repairs service across our valuable North London housing portfolio. This is a contract position offering a highly competitive rate of £27 per hour (CIS) , plus a Company Van and Fuel Card from day one. We are looking for someone to start immediately and integrate seamlessly into our busy maintenance team, based out of our Finsbury Park office. Tired of job descriptions that lack substance We offer a supportive environment where your technical expertise in defect diagnosis and team management is genuinely valued. Your Mission: Leading Day-to-Day Maintenance Based near Finsbury Park (N4) and managing works across boroughs like Islington, Hackney, and Haringey, your core responsibility is the efficient delivery of high-quality Responsive Repairs and Defect Management . Team Leadership: Day-to-day line management, mentoring, and motivation for a dedicated team of multi-trade operatives and subcontractors. Operative Management, Repairs Team Leader Reactive Works: Oversee all Responsive Repairs , managing workflow from initial diagnosis through to quality completion, prioritising urgent works and tenant safety. Reactive Maintenance, Day-to-Day Repairs Defect Resolution: Take ownership of complex repairs, Defect Management , and formal Disrepair cases, ensuring compliance and effective, long-term technical solutions. Defect Diagnosis, Disrepair, Building Pathology Quality & Safety: Conduct regular, detailed Quality Inspections and site audits to guarantee workmanship meets the highest standards and full Health & Safety (H&S) compliance is maintained. Quality Control, Site Supervision, SSSTS Resident Liaison: Serve as the final technical point of contact, expertly managing customer escalations and driving consistently high Customer Satisfaction across your patch. Social Housing, Resident Care, Customer Service Compensation & Requirements We are seeking a seasoned candidate with a proven track record in a supervisory role. The Package Pay Rate: £27 per hour (CIS) Paid weekly. Contract: Temporary/Contract role with a strong view to a long-term position. Tools: Company Van and Fuel Card provided. Location: Finsbury Park, North London (N4 base). What You Bring Trade & Supervision Background: Proven experience as a Repairs Supervisor or Trade Foreman within the Social Housing or large-scale domestic maintenance sector. Technical Expertise: Exceptional technical knowledge of building maintenance, strong skills in fault diagnosis (especially damp and mould), and expert use of Schedule of Rates (SOR) for scoping and costing. Certifications: A relevant trade qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) is preferred. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification is highly desirable. Logistics: Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Ready to step into a high-impact, high-rate role immediately Apply now!

Painter & Decorator Damp & Mould Team Birmingham South At Build Recruitment, we work exclusively with built environment specialists around the UK. Our client is looking for experienced Painter & Decorators to join their Damp & Mould team for an initial 12 week contract working on social housing in Birmingham. The successful Painter & Decorator will ideally have experience working on Damp & Mould and social housing. This contract has the potential to be extended for the right candidates. They are looking for candidates that ideally have their own van and the pay rate is £19.74PH. Painter responsibilities will include: • Perform general painting and decorating work to a high standard, ensuring minimal supervision is required. • Take ownership of assigned tasks, completing them within set budget and time constraints whilst maintaining excellent craftsmanship. • Operate in strict compliance with company Health and Safety guidelines, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others. • Evaluate surfaces for necessary repairs or treatments and execute appropriate preparation steps to ensure durable, high-quality finishes. • Liaise professionally with tenants, team members, and supervisors to ensure clear understanding of requirements and minimise disruption during maintenance. For more information or to find out what other vacancies we may have available for you, please contact Sam White at Build Recruitment; (url removed) or (phone number removed).

Site Manager - Social Housing Refurb Your new company A well-established main contractor delivering high-impact refurbishment works across the East Midlands. Known for their commitment to quality and tenant-focused delivery, they are currently undertaking a structural works programme on a live social housing scheme in the Nottinghamshire region. Your new role As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of a structural refurbishment programme across occupied social housing properties. The role includes managing subcontractors, ensuring health & safety compliance, liaising with residents and internal teams, and ensuring the programme is delivered on time and within budget. Start Date: 17th November Duration: 6 Months Initial (with potential 12-month extension) Location: Nottingham Area (Within City Limits) Rate: £28.54/hour Pay Type: Umbrella PAYE (No CIS Payments Available) Scope of Works: Structural repairs to housing units, addressing issues like subsidence, wall integrity, and foundational problems Fire safety upgrades, including installation of fire doors, alarms, and other safety systems Damp and mould remediation, especially in response to new legislation following high-profile cases like Awaab Ishak's Disrepair works, including fixing leaks, damaged walls, and other long-standing maintenance issues What you'll need to succeed Previous experience managing similar social housing refurbishment schemes CSCS (Supervisor or higher: Gold, White, or Black) SMSTS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage works in occupied properties with sensitivity and professionalism What you'll get in return Long-term contract with potential for extension Opportunity to work on a meaningful project improving local housing stock Competitive hourly rate Supportive team environment with clear lines of communication What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Are you an experience Repairs/Voids Manager who has experience working on Social Housing contracts? Working offices are Sedgefield, Leeds and Hull (We cover a large area in the Northeast and other areas such as North & East Yorkshire (Hull We can offer you a competitive salary of £43,000.00 per year, with Van & fuel card or vehicle allowance and excellent benefits all on a hybrid basis. Please note, you may be required to work further afield as the contract demands. All extended travel times past the office base will be considered as part of working hours. We Can Offer You: Work-Life Balance : 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility Health & Wellbeing : 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more Training & Growth : Ongoing professional development to keep you at the top of your game Your role Take the lead, working with the Contracts Manager, Site Supervisors, Trade Operatives and Subcontractors on all aspects of delivery, including implementation and completion/ signoff of all operational projects. Contracts to be covered will include Responsive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Adaptations and Disrepair. Involving all Health & Safety elements including site set up and support. Estimating ensuring accurate input of construction plans and master programmes. Aligning labour resource and materials to the planned immediate needs of projects. Assisting the Leadership and Regional Operational Teams in managing site staff and being a key point of contact with regional teams, clients and finance for budgets within projects. Compliance of projects from estimating to delivery Develop, monitor and update the construction phase plan and requirements. Develop and maintain good working relationships with key stakeholders This list is not exhaustive and works carried out will be to suit the business needs. What We Need from You. Appropriate building/ technical qualification/ GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and English Valid Site based qualification (IOSH or equivalent) Proven experience of managing social housing sites/contracts Experience in project delivery, including measure and specifications of works and post inspections Experience of using IT systems, including Microsoft office software (Outlook/ Word and Excel) A current driving licence is essential Why Liberty? We re a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career. Apply Today! Click Apply below to join Liberty as our Reactive Repairs Voids Manager We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: 9th December 2025 (We may close early due to high demand)

Repairs / Damp & Mould Supervisor - Social Housing Location: North West London Rate: 27 per hour Contract: Ongoing temporary Start Date: ASAP Overview We are currently seeking an experienced Repairs / Damp and Mould Supervisor to join a respected local authority operating across North West London. This is an ongoing temporary role, offering a competitive hourly rate and the chance to make a direct impact on housing quality and tenant wellbeing. This role will focus on managing responsive repairs with a specific emphasis on damp, mould, and disrepair cases . The successful candidate will have a strong technical background, be confident supervising operatives and contractors, and demonstrate a clear commitment to maintaining safe, habitable homes for residents. Key Responsibilities Supervise day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs, particularly relating to damp, mould, and disrepair. Coordinate and monitor operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are completed to a high standard and within set timeframes. Conduct property inspections, accurately diagnose issues, and specify necessary remedial works. Ensure all works comply with relevant health and safety legislation and organisational policies. Maintain detailed records using housing management and scheduling systems. Liaise with tenants, surveyors, housing officers, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and high levels of tenant satisfaction. Support the development and implementation of strategies to prevent recurring damp and mould issues. Requirements Demonstrable experience in a similar role within the social housing sector . Strong knowledge of repairs and maintenance processes, with specific expertise in diagnosing and resolving damp and mould issues. Previous supervisory experience managing in-house operatives and/or external contractors. Excellent understanding of health and safety regulations, including tenant safeguarding. Proficient in the use of IT systems relevant to repairs and maintenance management. Enhanced DBS issued within the last 12 months is essential. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Benefits of the Role Competitive pay rate at 27 per hour Opportunity to work with a reputable council Supportive team environment with potential for contract extension Immediate start available for the right candidate How to Apply If you are an experienced supervisor with a background in housing repairs and damp and mould management, and you meet the DBS requirement, we encourage you to apply today. Interviews are being arranged immediately.

Your new company A well-established main contractor delivering high-impact refurbishment works across the East Midlands. Known for their commitment to quality and tenant-focused delivery, they are currently undertaking a structural works programme on a live social housing scheme in the Nottinghamshire region. Your new role As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of a structural refurbishment programme across occupied social housing properties. The role includes managing subcontractors, ensuring health & safety compliance, liaising with residents and internal teams, and ensuring the programme is delivered on time and within budget. Start Date: 17th November Duration: 6 Months Initial (with potential 12-month extension) Location: Nottingham Area (Within City Limits) Rate: 28.54/hour Pay Type: Umbrella PAYE (No CIS Payments Available) Scope of Works: Structural repairs to housing units, addressing issues like subsidence, wall integrity, and foundational problems Fire safety upgrades, including installation of fire doors, alarms, and other safety systems Damp and mould remediation, especially in response to new legislation following high-profile cases like Awaab Ishak's Disrepair works, including fixing leaks, damaged walls, and other long-standing maintenance issues What you'll need to succeed Previous experience managing similar social housing refurbishment schemes CSCS (Supervisor or higher: Gold, White, or Black) SMSTS First Aid Asbestos Awareness Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage works in occupied properties with sensitivity and professionalism What you'll get in return Long-term contract with potential for extension Opportunity to work on a meaningful project improving local housing stock Competitive hourly rate Supportive team environment with clear lines of communication What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)