Join our team as a
Care & Repair Supervisor
at our Caithness Office! Location:
Thurso, Caithness (with Hybrid Working) Contract:
Permanent Hours:
34.5 hours per week (full-time) Salary:
£47,854 per annum, rising to £50,373 after a 6-month probationary period. Note:
Salaries are subject to benchmarking review and may change in April 2026. Cairn is seeking a dedicated Care & Repair Supervisor to coordinate the operational delivery of the Care & Repair service, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and statutory requirements. Key Responsibilities
Supervise Handypersons to deliver effective Care & Repair/Handyperson services. Liaise with NHS Occupational Therapists and Highland Council Social Work Services on referrals for adaptations. Provide practical assistance to the Handyperson and Telecare services. Visit clients to explain grant application processes, gather information, and submit applications for financial assistance. Balance client needs with external agency demands, building contracts, and collaboration with colleagues. Undertake property surveys, prepare CAD drawings, and specifications for small works. Coordinate technical investigations and work with clients and statutory bodies. Requirements
Recognised HND or equivalent in building & construction, or substantial relevant experience (3+ years). Experience managing staff and working within contractual parameters. Knowledge of building, construction, trades, and CAD packages. Understanding of Local Authority Building & Planning regulations, building materials, and CDM2015. Full UK Drivers Licence and Basic Disclosure required. Benefits
Enjoy flexible and hybrid working, health and wellness support, tech and cycle schemes, compassionate leave, and more at Cairn. We promote equal opportunities and welcome applications from all community members. Application Process
Click the Apply button now! Please note, CVs are not accepted. Closing Date:
Friday 1st August at 12 noon. Download the full job description from our website for more details.
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