Repairs and Voids Supervisor FTC
South London, London
£47276 - £52830 per annum
Built environment
- Louise Melton
- Senior Delivery Consultant
Repairs Supervisor | Social Housing | 12 Month FTC
Salary: £47,276 – £52,830 per annum
Location: South London
Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract (potential to extend)
Start: ASAP
We are recruiting an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join a social housing repairs service delivering responsive repairs across the borough. This is a hands-on, office and site-based role managing directly employed operatives and ensuring repairs are completed safely, on time and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities
- Supervise and line manage up to 10 repairs operatives / trade operatives
- Manage responsive repairs in occupied social housing properties
- Allocate jobs, plan daily workloads and monitor productivity
- Carry out health & safety inspections and urgent site visits
- Support performance management, absence management and team development
- Ensure operatives use PDAs / mobile working systems correctly
- Update jobs using a repairs management system (NEC or similar)
Essential experience & skills
- Experience as a Repairs Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor or Works Supervisor
- Strong background in social housing repairs or housing maintenance
- Understanding of responsive repairs, voids or day-to-day maintenance
- Proven people management and team supervision experience
- Good IT skills and confidence using housing repairs systems
Desirable
- Wet trade background/ finish or finishes background
- Experience managing multi-trade teams (electricians, plumbers, decorators)
- SSSTS / SMSTS / supervisory qualification
- Experience working in residents’ homes
Working arrangements
- Office- and site-based role (no regular home working)
- Driving licence required
- Company vehicle provided, or mileage paid if using own vehicle
What we offer
- 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Stable environment with a C1-rated repairs service
- Supportive team and strong management backing
