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
Oversee damp and mould investigations, surveys, and remedial works across occupied properties
Supervise contractors and in-house operatives delivering damp and mould works
Carry out site inspections, quality checks, and post-completion sign-offs
Ensure works comply with health & safety regulations and housing standards
Manage case progression from initial report through to completion
Liaise directly with residents to explain findings, works required, and timescales
Work closely with housing, repairs, and compliance teams to ensure a coordinated approach
Monitor contractor performance, costs, and programme delivery
Ensure accurate record keeping and reporting on damp and mould cases
Requirements
Proven experience in damp and mould or building pathology within social housing
Strong understanding of damp, condensation, ventilation, and mould remediation
Experience supervising contractors and multi-trade repair works
Good knowledge of health & safety and housing regulations
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage residents sensitively
Ability to manage multiple cases across various locations
Full UK driving licence (essential)
What's on Offer
£23-£25 per hour
Van and Fuel Card
Temporary contract with potential for extension
North London-based role with local patch
Opportunity to make a real impact on residents' living conditions