Role
Repairs Inspector – Central London Housing Association
Salary: £190 PAYE / £225 Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)
Hours: 36 hours per week
Contract: 3–6 month contract
We are recruiting a Repairs Inspector on behalf of a Central London Housing Association. This role ensures that responsive repairs meet quality standards and that contractors are delivering in line with KPIs. You will play a key role in diagnosing works, carrying out inspections, and maintaining excellent customer service standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical diagnosis and prepare clear repair reports and specifications.
- Carry out pre, post, and quality inspections of repair works.
- Manage contractor performance and ensure compliance with Health & Safety obligations.
- Oversee repair variations and escalate concerns to contract management teams.
- Support stock condition surveys and contribute to monitoring and audit processes.
- Act as a resident champion, ensuring issues are resolved effectively and promptly.
Requirements
- Experience in repairs inspection, quality audits, and contractor management.
- Strong technical knowledge of repairs and ability to write reports/specifications.
- Good understanding of housing legislation, statutory and regulatory compliance.
- DEA/FRA assessor trained or HND qualification (desirable).
- Strong IT and communication skills.
Contact: James at Service Care Solutions – 01772 208967 / james.glover@servicecare.org.uk
