Damp and Mould Supervisor
D&M SUPERVISO_1766488294 Posted: 23/12/2025
Damp & Mould Supervisor - Social Housing
Location: North London
Contract: Temporary
Rate: £23-£25 per hour
We are currently working with a reputable social housing provider in North London who is seeking an experienced Damp & Mould Supervisor to support a growing workload on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable supervisor to join a proactive team focused on improving housing conditions and resident wellbeing.
The Role
As Damp & Mould Supervisor, you will take responsibility for managing and overseeing damp, mould, and condensation-related works across a residential housing portfolio. You will ensure cases are investigated, diagnosed, and resolved effectively in line with current legislation, regulatory guidance, and social housing standards.
Key Responsibilities
1. Oversee damp and mould investigations, surveys, and remedial works across occupied properties
2. Supervise contractors and in-house operatives delivering damp and mould works
3. Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and post-completion sign-offs
4. Ensure works comply with health & safety regulations and housing standards
5. Manage case progression from initial report through to completion
6. Liaise directly with residents to explain findings, works required, and timescales
7. Work closely with housing, repairs, and compliance teams to ensure a coordinated approach
8. Monitor contractor performance, costs, and programme delivery
9. Ensure accurate record keeping and reporting on damp and mould cases
Requirements
10. Proven experience in damp and mould or building pathology within social housing
11. Strong understanding of damp, condensation, ventilation, and mould remediation
12. Experience supervising contractors and multi-trade repair works
13. Good knowledge of health & safety and housing regulations
14. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage residents sensitively
15. Ability to manage multiple cases across various locations
16. Full UK driving licence (essential)
What's on Offer
17. £23-£25 per hour
18. Van and Fuel Card
19. Temporary contract with potential for extension
20. North London-based role with local patch
21. Opportunity to make a real impact on residents' living conditions