Repairs Supervisor

Repairs Supervisor - Social Housing

Location: East London
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Contract: Temp to Perm
Hours: Full-Time

We are currently working with a respected social housing provider in East London who are looking for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join their team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services to residents.

Role Overview

As the Repairs Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of operatives delivering responsive repairs, void works, and minor planned maintenance across a portfolio of social housing properties. You'll ensure all works are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard, while maintaining excellent tenant satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage a team of trade operatives (direct and/or subcontractors)

• Oversee the delivery of responsive day-to-day repairs and void property works

• Carry out pre- and post-inspections to ensure quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction

• Monitor performance against KPIs, ensuring timely completion of jobs and effective use of resources

• Liaise with tenants, contractors, and internal departments to resolve issues

• Maintain a strong focus on health and safety compliance across all activities

• Contribute to ongoing service improvements and efficiency initiatives

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role within the social housing sector

• Strong knowledge of building maintenance, repairs, and compliance standards

• Excellent team management and organisational skills

• Ability to prioritise workloads and work under pressure

• Good communication and IT skills

• Valid UK driving licence (essential)

• Relevant trade qualification or technical background is desirable

Contract Details

• Temp to perm opportunity (initial 6 months temporary, with permanent contract offered based on performance)

• Covering East London area

• Salary of £45,000 per annum

• Immediate start available

How to Apply

If you are a confident and capable Repairs Supervisor looking for your next opportunity in social housing, we want to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV!