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Job Title: Damp & Mould Operative Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Property Services Location: Westminster Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 am - 5:00 pm Salary: 38,000.00 per annum We are seeking an experienced Damp & Mould Operative to join a dedicated housing repairs team working on a long term social housing contract in Westminster. Responsibilities: Carrying out damp and mould treatment works within occupied properties as part of planned and responsive maintenance programmes. Diagnosing the root causes of damp, condensation, and mould issues, and implementing appropriate remedial actions to prevent recurrence. Applying specialists treatments, including anti-fungal washes, mould-resistant paints, and other protective coatings. Completing associated minor works such as plastering, painting, and decorating to restore affected areas following treatment. Maintaining a high standard of workmanship in accordance to health and safety regulations, internal quality standards, and client expectations. Accurately recording work completed, updating job sheets and reporting progress or issues to supervisors in a timely manner. Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence (minimum of 12 months) City & Guilds or Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Painting & Decorating OR a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card Basic Criminal Record Check (DBS) Benefits: Company van provided for business use, including accident cover, fuel card, and parking permit. 26 days of annual leave entitlement, excluding bank holidays. Overtime and call-out opportunities to increase earnings Annual discretionary bonus (profit share) Enhanced pension Life assurance Share save scheme Employee discounts and vouchers Training and development programmes Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Loyalty and values awards Funded professional memberships If you have previous experience within social housing and meet the above requirements, we encourage you to apply online or get in touch with Leah for further information. LON123

Job Opportunity: Damp & Mould Operative (with Painting Duties) - West Essex MMP Consultancy are looking for experienced operatives to work in social housing, primarily carrying out damp and mould remediation in line with Awaab's Law, with additional painting and decorating duties as required. Key Responsibilities: Conduct damp and mould inspections, treatment, and prevention in tenanted and void properties Advise tenants on damp and mould prevention Carry out minor repairs and damp-proofing Complete painting and decorating tasks as needed Maintain health & safety standards and accurate records via PDA Requirements: Proven experience in damp and mould treatment (painting experience desirable) Basic DBS Full UK driving licence Asbestos Awareness certification Strong communication and customer service skills Benefits: Company van, fuel card, and PDA system provided Pay Rate: 20.00 per hour (Umbrella) Hours: 37.5 per week (Mon-Fri) Location: West Essex

Permanent Position Company Van & Fuel Card Provided Are you an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused operative to join a dedicated repairs and maintenance team delivering damp, mould, condensation, and property preservation works across occupied and void social housing properties. This is a permanent position offering a company van, fuel card, and the opportunity to work with a well-established organisation committed to improving residents' homes and living conditions. Duties & Responsibilities Carry out damp and mould treatment works within occupied and void properties Identify and diagnose causes of damp, mould growth, and condensation issues Complete mould wash treatments and anti-fungal applications Remove and replace damaged plasterboard, ceilings, and wall finishes affected by damp and mould Carry out patch plastering, skimming, and making-good works Apply damp-proof treatments and associated remedial works Undertake decoration works following damp and mould treatments Improve ventilation by installing or replacing extractor fans, air bricks, and passive ventilation systems where required Carry out minor carpentry repairs, including skirting boards, architraves, and timber affected by moisture damage Replace silicone and sealants around kitchens, bathrooms, and wet areas Complete basic plumbing repairs relating to moisture ingress where required Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Accurately record findings, completed works, and recommendations Provide excellent customer service and advice to residents on preventing future mould and condensation issues Requirements Proven experience within damp and mould remediation, property maintenance, or social housing repairs Strong understanding of damp, condensation, ventilation, and mould-related issues Experience carrying out plastering, decorating, and property reinstatement works Ability to identify root causes and recommend appropriate remedial actions Experience working within occupied social housing properties is highly desirable Good knowledge of health and safety procedures Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Must possess own basic trade tools Full clean UK driving licence Clean DBS check Package Permanent contract Competitive salary Company van provided Fuel card provided Paid holiday entitlement If you are an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a permanent opportunity within social housing repairs and maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Join a professional team dedicated to improving homes, protecting properties, and delivering an excellent service to residents.

Permanent Position Company Van & Fuel Card Provided Are you an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused operative to join a dedicated repairs and maintenance team delivering damp, mould, condensation, and property preservation works across occupied and void social housing properties. This is a permanent position offering a company van, fuel card, and the opportunity to work with a well-established organisation committed to improving residents' homes and living conditions. Duties & Responsibilities Carry out damp and mould treatment works within occupied and void properties Identify and diagnose causes of damp, mould growth, and condensation issues Complete mould wash treatments and anti-fungal applications Remove and replace damaged plasterboard, ceilings, and wall finishes affected by damp and mould Carry out patch plastering, skimming, and making-good works Apply damp-proof treatments and associated remedial works Undertake decoration works following damp and mould treatments Improve ventilation by installing or replacing extractor fans, air bricks, and passive ventilation systems where required Carry out minor carpentry repairs, including skirting boards, architraves, and timber affected by moisture damage Replace silicone and sealants around kitchens, bathrooms, and wet areas Complete basic plumbing repairs relating to moisture ingress where required Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Accurately record findings, completed works, and recommendations Provide excellent customer service and advice to residents on preventing future mould and condensation issues Requirements Proven experience within damp and mould remediation, property maintenance, or social housing repairs Strong understanding of damp, condensation, ventilation, and mould-related issues Experience carrying out plastering, decorating, and property reinstatement works Ability to identify root causes and recommend appropriate remedial actions Experience working within occupied social housing properties is highly desirable Good knowledge of health and safety procedures Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Must possess own basic trade tools Full clean UK driving licence Clean DBS check Package Permanent contract Competitive salary Company van provided Fuel card provided Paid holiday entitlement If you are an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a permanent opportunity within social housing repairs and maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Join a professional team dedicated to improving homes, protecting properties, and delivering an excellent service to residents.

Permanent Position Company Van & Fuel Card Provided Are you an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused operative to join a dedicated repairs and maintenance team delivering damp, mould, condensation, and property preservation works across occupied and void social housing properties. This is a permanent position offering a company van, fuel card, and the opportunity to work with a well-established organisation committed to improving residents' homes and living conditions. Duties & Responsibilities Carry out damp and mould treatment works within occupied and void properties Identify and diagnose causes of damp, mould growth, and condensation issues Complete mould wash treatments and anti-fungal applications Remove and replace damaged plasterboard, ceilings, and wall finishes affected by damp and mould Carry out patch plastering, skimming, and making-good works Apply damp-proof treatments and associated remedial works Undertake decoration works following damp and mould treatments Improve ventilation by installing or replacing extractor fans, air bricks, and passive ventilation systems where required Carry out minor carpentry repairs, including skirting boards, architraves, and timber affected by moisture damage Replace silicone and sealants around kitchens, bathrooms, and wet areas Complete basic plumbing repairs relating to moisture ingress where required Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Accurately record findings, completed works, and recommendations Provide excellent customer service and advice to residents on preventing future mould and condensation issues Requirements Proven experience within damp and mould remediation, property maintenance, or social housing repairs Strong understanding of damp, condensation, ventilation, and mould-related issues Experience carrying out plastering, decorating, and property reinstatement works Ability to identify root causes and recommend appropriate remedial actions Experience working within occupied social housing properties is highly desirable Good knowledge of health and safety procedures Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Must possess own basic trade tools Full clean UK driving licence Clean DBS check Package Permanent contract Competitive salary Company van provided Fuel card provided Paid holiday entitlement If you are an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a permanent opportunity within social housing repairs and maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Join a professional team dedicated to improving homes, protecting properties, and delivering an excellent service to residents.

Permanent Position Company Van & Fuel Card Provided Are you an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a secure, long-term opportunity within the social housing sector? We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused operative to join a dedicated repairs and maintenance team delivering damp, mould, condensation, and property preservation works across occupied and void social housing properties. This is a permanent position offering a company van, fuel card, and the opportunity to work with a well-established organisation committed to improving residents' homes and living conditions. Duties & Responsibilities Carry out damp and mould treatment works within occupied and void properties Identify and diagnose causes of damp, mould growth, and condensation issues Complete mould wash treatments and anti-fungal applications Remove and replace damaged plasterboard, ceilings, and wall finishes affected by damp and mould Carry out patch plastering, skimming, and making-good works Apply damp-proof treatments and associated remedial works Undertake decoration works following damp and mould treatments Improve ventilation by installing or replacing extractor fans, air bricks, and passive ventilation systems where required Carry out minor carpentry repairs, including skirting boards, architraves, and timber affected by moisture damage Replace silicone and sealants around kitchens, bathrooms, and wet areas Complete basic plumbing repairs relating to moisture ingress where required Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Accurately record findings, completed works, and recommendations Provide excellent customer service and advice to residents on preventing future mould and condensation issues Requirements Proven experience within damp and mould remediation, property maintenance, or social housing repairs Strong understanding of damp, condensation, ventilation, and mould-related issues Experience carrying out plastering, decorating, and property reinstatement works Ability to identify root causes and recommend appropriate remedial actions Experience working within occupied social housing properties is highly desirable Good knowledge of health and safety procedures Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Must possess own basic trade tools Full clean UK driving licence Clean DBS check Package Permanent contract Competitive salary Company van provided Fuel card provided Paid holiday entitlement If you are an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for a permanent opportunity within social housing repairs and maintenance, we'd love to hear from you. Join a professional team dedicated to improving homes, protecting properties, and delivering an excellent service to residents.

Damp & Mould Technician Response Repairs Bedfordshire Temp to Perm- £31,000- 34,176 Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment - from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a Housing Association, who are looking for a Damp & Mould Technician based in Bedfordshire. Day to Day Duties for a Damp & Mould Technician on the response team Carry out day-to-day damp and mould treatment works in occupied properties. Identify causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth. Clean, treat, and remove mould using approved methods and materials. Apply mould washes, sealants, and protective coatings as required. Carry out minor repairs including making good walls, ceilings, and affected surfaces. Improve ventilation where required, including fitting vents or extractor fans (where applicable). Work tidy and respectful in tenants homes, following health & safety procedures. Use PPE and COSHH-compliant products correctly at all times. Report any further issues, causes, or follow-on works to the office. Occasionally help other trades on small make-good jobs Benefits for Damp & Mould Technician: Van & fuel card provided Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to go permanent after temp period Please apply or contact Tom at Build Recruitment for further details (phone number removed) We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We'll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate for this position would have experience as a damp and mould technician or damp operative or maintenance operative or multi skilled operative or multi trade operative or multi trader or handyman with experience in social housing or housing associations or domestic properties or council properties or MOD (Ministry of Defence).

We are working with a client who is looking to strengthen their existing team by recruiting an experienced Damp & Mould Operative . The successful candidate will have previous experience identifying and treating damp and mould issues within residential properties, carrying out remedial repairs, and providing excellent customer service to tenants. Key duties include: Damp and mould treatment and removal Diagnosing causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth Carrying out repairs including plastering, decorating, and basic maintenance works Working in occupied social housing properties Ensuring all works are completed safely and to a high standard What we're looking for: Proven experience in damp and mould remediation Good all-round maintenance skills Experience working in social housing or residential properties Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK Driving Licence (Van and fuel card provided) This is a great opportunity to join a growing team with a well-established contractor delivering essential housing repairs across Tower Hamlets.

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs and maintenance industry. An established housing organisation is looking for a Deep Clean/ Damp and Mould Operative to join their maintenance team on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on role working across residential properties, dealing with damp, mould, insulation and general maintenance issues. The Role: Attend occupied properties to carry out damp and mould treatment Complete deep cleaning and mould removal works Inspect and re-lay loft insulation where required Investigate signs of leaks and carry out basic remedial works Complete minor plumbing, carpentry, painting and decorating tasks Carry out general cleaning and estate maintenance duties when required Work safely with cleaning chemicals and in line with COSHH requirements Work within loft spaces and carry out tasks above shoulder height Communicate professionally with residents and provide a customer-focused service Complete works independently and maintain high standards of health and safety What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a maintenance, cleaning, caretaking or similar hands-on role Basic DIY / handyman / labouring skills Ideally some experience with plumbing, carpentry or painting and decorating Good problem-solving and organisational skills Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload Good communication and customer service skills Physically capable of carrying out the duties required Good understanding of health and safety and safe working practices Requirements: Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to work in loft spaces and residential properties Ability to safely handle mould treatment chemicals Enhanced DBS required Benefits: Permanent position 37 hours per week Company van Protective clothing provided Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency for permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. INDMR

Damp & Mould Technician Response Repairs Location: North West London Rate: £22.52 per hour CIS Contract: Temporary 6 8 weeks' work Hours: Full-Time Sector: Social Housing Build Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Damp & Mould Operative to join a social housing maintenance team, carrying out damp and mould remedial works across North West London . This is a great opportunity for an experienced operative looking for immediate, ongoing work for approximately 6 8 weeks , working across occupied residential properties. The Role As a Damp & Mould Operative, you will be responsible for identifying, treating and remediating damp and mould issues within social housing properties. Key Responsibilities Carrying out inspections to identify causes of damp and mould, including condensation, penetrating damp and leaks. Undertaking damp and mould treatment works within occupied social housing properties. Cleaning and treating mould-affected areas. Applying mould washes, anti-mould treatments and stain-blocking paint systems. Carrying out damp-proofing and remedial works where required. Hacking off damaged plaster and preparing surfaces for remedial works. Carrying out making-good works, including patch plastering, painting and decorating . Installing ventilation solutions and carrying out minor remedial repairs. Working within occupied properties while minimising disruption to tenants. Providing clear advice to residents regarding damp, mould, condensation and prevention. Using PDA systems to update job information and record completed works. Maintaining a clean, safe and professional working environment. Completing all works in accordance with health & safety requirements and company standards. Requirements Previous experience in damp and mould treatment or property maintenance . Good understanding of the causes of damp, mould and condensation. Experience working within social housing or occupied residential properties . Ability to carry out associated multi-trade works, including plastering, painting and basic repairs. Strong customer service and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on Offer? £22.52 per hour CIS 6 8 weeks' work Full-time hours North West London coverage Social housing environment Immediate/quick start available Opportunity for further work depending on performance and client requirements If you're an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for work across North West London , please get in touch. Tom Morgan Build Recruitment (phone number removed) (url removed)

Damp & Mould Operatives Location: Dunstable and surrounding areas Pay: £20.50 PH CIS Van & Fuel Card Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday Friday Contract: Temp / Long-term Build Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Damp & Mould Operative to join a social housing reactive maintenance team. Duties include: Investigating and treating damp and mould in social housing properties Mould washes and remedial works Minor repairs and making good Identifying leaks, condensation and ventilation issues Working within occupied properties and providing good customer service Requirements: Previous damp & mould or social housing maintenance experience Good general maintenance skills Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points) Ability to work independently and to a high standard £20.50 CIS company van & fuel card 42.5 hours Monday Friday If you have the relevant experience and are interested in the position, please send your most up to date CV to (url removed) or please call Kiera on (phone number removed)

Damp & Mould Operatives Location: Tower Hamlets & Newham Pay: £20.50 PH CIS Van & Fuel Card Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday Friday Contract: Temp / Long-term Build Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Damp & Mould Operative to join a social housing reactive maintenance team covering Tower Hamlets & Newham. Duties include: Investigating and treating damp and mould in social housing properties Mould washes and remedial works Minor repairs and making good Identifying leaks, condensation and ventilation issues Working within occupied properties and providing good customer service Requirements: Previous damp & mould or social housing maintenance experience Good general maintenance skills Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 points) Ability to work independently and to a high standard £20.50 CIS company van & fuel card 42.5 hours Monday Friday If you have the relevant experience and are interested in the position, please send your most up to date CV to (url removed) or please call Kiera on (phone number removed)

Repairs Inspector Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £40,500 per annum plus company vehicle Contract: Permanent, full-time Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday Additional benefit: Company vehicle provided for business use The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a technically minded property professional to join a housing organisation in Bedfordshire, supporting the maintenance, safety and quality of its residential portfolio. This role would suit a Building Surveyor, Property Inspector or Repairs Surveyor with a strong understanding of building defects, property maintenance and remedial works. You will play a key role in assessing property conditions, identifying repair requirements and ensuring work is completed to the appropriate standard. A significant part of the role will involve investigating building defects, particularly damp, mould and condensation, alongside inspecting completed repairs, assessing workmanship and recommending practical, cost-effective solutions. You will also provide technical guidance and day-to-day support to maintenance operatives, working collaboratively with contractors and colleagues to deliver a responsive, high-quality property service. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining hands-on property inspections with technical problem-solving and the opportunity to influence service quality. Key Responsibilities: Property Inspections: Inspect residential properties, identify building defects and determine appropriate remedial works. Defect Diagnosis: Investigate damp, mould, condensation and structural or building fabric issues, identifying root causes and preventing repeat occurrences. Repairs Specifications: Define repair requirements, recommend cost-effective solutions and ensure works meet the required standards. Quality Assurance: Inspect completed repairs, identify defective workmanship and ensure remedial actions are completed to specification. Void Inspections: Carry out pre- and post-work inspections, assess property condition and confirm that homes are ready for occupation. Technical Support: Advise maintenance operatives on complex repairs, appropriate remedial methods and technical issues. Health and Safety: Complete property and site inspections, identify hazards and ensure compliance with relevant safety requirements. Contractor Management: Monitor contractor performance, resolve technical issues and ensure works are delivered on time and within budget. Resident Liaison: Explain defects, repair options and proposed works clearly, maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach. Technical Reporting: Produce accurate inspection reports, repair specifications and photographic records, maintaining up-to-date property information. Service Improvement: Identify recurring defects, recommend preventative measures and improve the quality and efficiency of maintenance delivery. About You: Experience as a Building Surveyor, Repairs Surveyor, Property Inspector or within a relevant maintenance or building trade role. Strong knowledge of building pathology, property defects and remedial repair methods. Practical experience diagnosing damp, mould and condensation, including identifying underlying causes. Ability to prepare repair specifications, assess workmanship and ensure completed works meet required standards. Knowledge of housing standards, building regulations, health and safety and relevant statutory requirements. Relevant building, surveying or trade-based qualifications, alongside appropriate health and safety training. Confidence working independently, prioritising inspections and managing comp

Handy Person Location: St Albans, AL3 6PH Salary: £28,175 per annum + Company Van + Excellent Benefits Permanent - Full Time - 40 Hours We are looking to recruit a Handy Person to join our team here at our St Albans office on a permanent basis. About the Role Working to deliver the best quality service, carrying out responsive and planned repairs to both occupied and void properties, you'll undertake a range of basic repairs and installations of window, doors, ironmongery, benches, planters, decking, fencing etc to our customers. They will also be required to put up shelving, curtain battens/poles, Damp, and mould washes and also upgrading loft insulation, amongst other tasks. About You We are looking for someone who is organised, able to maintain accurate job records, and you will have experience in general plumbing, carpentry, repairs, and operating handheld tools. An NVQ Level 2 Building Maintenance Operative or relevant trade qualification is essential, while a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker Card is desirable. You will be customer-focused, experienced in working within occupied and void social housing properties, and committed to delivering high-quality repairs right the first time. You must hold a valid full UK driving licence held for a minimum of 12 months. Benefits Company Van (work use only) Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan (24hr GP, dental, optical, physio and more) Life Assurance & Accident Cover Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Schemes Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Company Uniform About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.

Repairs Planner Damp & Mould Experience Salary: £28,000 £31,000 per annum About the Role Build Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading provider of building maintenance, refurbishment and retrofit services, who is looking for a Repairs Planner to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in repairs planning, scheduling or social housing maintenance. The ideal candidate will have previous experience dealing with damp and mould repairs, although this is not essential. You will be responsible for coordinating repairs, scheduling appointments and remedial works, liaising with contractors and housing teams, and monitoring jobs to ensure they are completed within the required timescales. You will play an important role in ensuring residents receive a responsive, efficient and high-quality service. Key Responsibilities Plan, schedule and coordinate repairs and maintenance works across social housing properties. Arrange appointments for inspections and remedial works, particularly those relating to damp, mould and condensation. Allocate jobs to operatives and contractors, ensuring workloads are managed effectively. Monitor repair progress and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales. Liaise with residents, housing officers, surveyors and contractors to provide updates and resolve scheduling issues. Maintain accurate records of repairs, appointments and job progress using relevant scheduling systems. Prioritise urgent repairs and cases involving vulnerable residents. Follow up on outstanding works and rearrange appointments where necessary. Support compliance with relevant housing standards and health and safety requirements. Provide excellent customer service while managing resident expectations. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Repairs Planner, Repairs Scheduler, Maintenance Coordinator or similar. Experience within social housing, property maintenance or responsive repairs. Ideally, experience dealing with damp, mould and condensation-related repairs. Experience using repairs management or scheduling systems. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy workload. Excellent communication and customer service skills. The ability to prioritise urgent jobs and work effectively under pressure. A proactive approach to resolving issues and keeping repairs on track. What Our Client Offers Salary of £28,000 £31,000 per annum. 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. Training, development and career progression opportunities. Life assurance. Occupational sick pay. Enhanced family leave provisions. Salary sacrifice schemes, including holiday purchase, electric vehicle schemes and additional pension contributions. Wellbeing resources and counselling services. Retail and lifestyle discounts. Employee recognition initiatives and awards. If you have experience in repairs planning or scheduling, ideally within social housing and damp and mould repairs, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Build Recruitment for more information.

Repairs Manager (Interim) Location: East Midlands (Nottingham-based) Contract Type: Interim An excellent interim opportunity has arisen for a skilled Repairs and Voids Manager to join a respected housing provider operating across the Midlands and East Anglia. This role is based in Nottingham and will play a key part in ensuring the effective delivery of responsive repairs, void property turnaround, and resolution of damp and mould issues, formal complaints, and tenant alteration requests. Your new role: You will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for delivering a high-performing repairs and voids service. This includes managing external contractors, ensuring compliance with service level agreements, and driving continuous improvement across all areas of property maintenance. You will be accountable for monitoring performance metrics, managing budgets, and producing accurate reports to inform strategic decision-making.You will also be the point of contact for complex customer issues, working closely with residents to resolve complaints and ensure satisfaction. The role requires regular engagement with internal departments such as compliance, asset management, and housing teams, as well as external stakeholders, including contractors and local authorities. Key responsibilities include: Leading and motivating a team of repairs operatives and support staff Managing voids turnaround to minimise property downtime Overseeing damp and mould casework and ensuring appropriate remedial action Handling tenant alteration requests and formal complaints with professionalism Ensuring contractor performance meets agreed standards and KPIs Maintaining accurate records and financial oversight of repairs budgets Supporting service improvement initiatives and contributing to policy development Liaising with external partners and internal teams to ensure joined-up service delivery What you'll need to succeed: You will have demonstrable experience of managing repairs and maintenance services, ideally within a housing or property setting. Strong leadership and contract management skills are essential, along with a solid understanding of building pathology and health and safety compliance. You will be confident in managing budgets, interpreting performance data, and driving service improvements.Excellent communication and customer service skills are required, as is the ability to work independently and take initiative. You must hold a full UK driving licence, have access to a vehicle, and possess appropriate business insurance. Desirable experience includes: Previous work within social housing or a related public sector environment Familiarity with housing regulations and property compliance frameworks Experience managing damp and mould cases and voids turnaround processes What you'll get in return: This is a rewarding interim role offering the chance to make a tangible impact on housing services across a diverse property portfolio. You'll be part of a collaborative team committed to delivering high standards and improving tenant outcomes. 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 hays.co.uk

Damp & Mould Supervisor Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Location: North London Salary: 32.50 per hour (Umbrella) + Company Vehicle We're currently recruiting for an experienced Damp & Mould Supervisor to join a busy property services team responsible for delivering damp and mould remediation, Healthy Homes repairs, component replacements and general building repairs across a large residential housing portfolio. This is a key role focused on ensuring compliance with Awaab's Law, HHSRS requirements, and wider housing legislation, whilst delivering high-quality repairs and excellent customer outcomes. You will manage works from initial inspection through to completion, overseeing contractors and direct labour teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required standards. Daily Responsibilities of a Damp & Mould Supervisor: Undertaking pre-inspections, work-in-progress inspections and post-inspections Carrying out property inspections and diagnosing building defects Assessing damp, mould, condensation, ventilation, excess cold and water ingress issues Identifying root causes and recommending appropriate remedial solutions Preparing technical reports, specifications, scopes of work and photographic evidence Raising and managing works orders for operatives and contractors Managing repair works through to completion, ensuring compliance with service level agreements Monitoring contractor and operative performance, quality, costs and KPI delivery Reviewing and approving Schedule of Rates (SOR) coding and variations Attending site meetings with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders Supporting complaint investigations, Ombudsman enquiries and insurance claims Maintaining accurate records, inspection notes and supporting documentation Working collaboratively with Housing, Asset Management and Property Services teams Promoting excellent customer service and resident engagement throughout the repair process Requirements of a Damp & Mould Supervisor: Minimum 5 years' experience within social housing repairs, damp and mould, asset management or property maintenance Strong knowledge of building construction, defect diagnosis and building pathology Proven experience assessing damp, mould, condensation, ventilation and water ingress issues Strong understanding of Awaab's Law and HHSRS requirements Experience undertaking property inspections and independently managing remedial works Knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM Regulations, asbestos management and health & safety legislation Experience managing contractors, direct labour operatives and specialist subcontractors Good understanding of Schedule of Rates (SOR), variations and cost management Ability to prepare technical specifications, reports and scopes of work Excellent customer service, communication and stakeholder management skills Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office and repairs management systems Full UK Driving Licence Benefits for the Damp & Mould Supervisor Role: Temporary to permanent opportunity 37.5-hour working week Company vehicle provided for business use Varied office and site-based role Opportunity to play a key role in resident safety and compliance Long-term career prospects within a growing property services team Regular exposure to a diverse housing portfolio and technical repair projects If you're an experienced Damp & Mould Supervisor with a strong background in social housing repairs and building defect diagnosis, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to improving homes and resident wellbeing.

Damp & Mould Supervisor Location: North West London Contract: Temporary to Permanent Pay Rate: 32.50 per hour Umbrella Sector: Social Housing Working Arrangement: Site & Office Based About the Role We are currently recruiting for an experienced Damp & Mould Supervisor to join a busy Social Housing Property Services team in North West London . The successful candidate will oversee the delivery of damp, mould and wider property repairs, ensuring works are diagnosed correctly, completed to a high standard and delivered within required timescales. You will work closely with residents, contractors, surveyors and internal teams to ensure damp and mould issues are effectively managed and that residents receive a professional and responsive service. This is a temporary-to-permanent opportunity for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Supervise the delivery of damp, mould and associated property repairs across a social housing stock. Carry out pre-inspections, work-in-progress inspections and post-inspections. Undertake investigations and assist with the diagnosis of damp, mould and building-related defects. Identify the root cause of damp and mould issues and recommend appropriate remedial works. Monitor contractors and operatives to ensure works are completed safely, correctly and within agreed timescales. Prepare and review specifications, scopes of work and schedules where required. Ensure remedial works comply with relevant standards, policies and procedures. Monitor outstanding damp and mould cases and ensure they are progressed appropriately. Work closely with residents, providing clear updates and maintaining good communication throughout the repair process. Escalate complex or high-risk cases to the relevant management teams. Maintain accurate records of inspections, findings, remedial works and outcomes. Ensure works are delivered in line with Awaab's Law, HHSRS and relevant housing standards . Liaise with internal teams including Repairs, Housing Management, Surveying and Compliance. Support the identification and resolution of recurring property defects. Ensure health and safety requirements are adhered to across all works. Provide regular updates and reports on the progress of damp and mould cases. About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working within social housing is essential. Previous experience in a Damp & Mould, Healthy Homes, Repairs, Property Services or Building Maintenance environment. Experience supervising contractors, operatives or property services teams. Strong understanding of damp, mould, condensation and building defects. Knowledge of HHSRS and Awaab's Law . Experience carrying out property inspections and identifying defects. Ability to assess repair requirements and recommend appropriate remedial works. Strong understanding of housing repairs and maintenance processes. Excellent communication and resident-facing skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. Good attention to detail and accurate record keeping. Ability to work independently while also working effectively as part of a wider property services team. A proactive approach to resolving issues and ensuring works are completed within required timescales. What's on Offer 32.50 per hour Umbrella Temporary-to-permanent opportunity North West London location Opportunity to work within a busy Social Housing Property Services environment Long-term opportunity for the right candidate Immediate start available, subject to relevant checks If you have strong social housing experience and a background in Damp & Mould, Healthy Homes or Repairs, we'd like to hear from you.

Fortus Recrutiment are currently representing a local authority who are looking for a Contract Manager to join their property services division A Contracts Manager will be responsible for the overall performance and financial delivery of the contract. As a Contracts Manager, you will evidence experience working within a main contractor or housing sector environment with a full understanding of responsive repairs, disrepair, damp & mould and void workstreams. Your duties will include maintaining a high performance of KPIs, with regular reporting to client counterparts and surpassing requirements. You will oversee the delivery of all directly employed operatives, supervisors and office staff alongside any supply chain for your respective contract area/s. Regular meetings will be held with the client to discuss operational performance and any actions will be managed by the Contracts Manager. As a Line Manager, it is important to recognise our company values and strategy and implement this within your teams. You will be empowered to have regular 1-to-1 meetings with your reporting staff members to discuss performance and any areas of development. Our commercial and operational teams are integrated to ensure that we offer best value and service to our clients. Procurement will be a major part of the role, including negotiating packages of work with our subcontractors and supply chain partners. About you To succeed in this role you will need to have the following 5 Years experience working for a main contractor SMSTS Leadership experience Good data interrogation skills Competent in use of standard methods of measurement Valid driving licence Please call Josh at Fortus Recruitment & please apply for the role. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.