Repairs Supervisor - FRA / Social Housing
Location: North London
Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing
Pay Rate: £27 per hour (umbrella/PAYE options available)
Overview
We are recruiting for an experienced Repairs Supervisor with strong Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) knowledge to support a social housing provider covering North London. This is an ongoing temporary contract, ideal for a hands‑on supervisor who can manage operatives and contractors, ensure compliance with fire safety requirements, and maintain a high‑quality repairs service across occupied properties.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise day‑to‑day delivery of responsive repairs across housing stock in North London.
* Manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring productivity, quality, and H&S compliance.
* Oversee FRA remedial works, ensuring all fire risk actions are completed to standard and documented correctly.
* Conduct site visits, inspections, and post‑works quality checks.
* Diagnose property issues and arrange appropriate repair solutions promptly.
* Maintain strong resident communication, addressing queries and resolving complaints professionally.
* Work closely with internal teams including planners, surveyors, and asset managers.
* Manage materials, scheduling, and resources to optimise efficiency.
* Keep accurate records of works and updates on housing management systems.
Requirements
* Proven experience supervising repairs/maintenance in social housing.
* Solid understanding of FRA remedial works and fire safety compliance.
* Strong technical knowledge of building repairs, maintenance, and building pathology.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
* IT‑literate with good reporting and record‑keeping ability.
* Full UK driving licence (patch‑based covering North London).
Contract Details
* Ongoing temporary contract with strong potential for extension.
* £27 per hour, depending on payment method.
* Immediate start available.
* Patch‑based role across North London.
Why Apply?
* Opportunity to work with a respected provider with a strong pipeline of maintenance and safety works.
* Role with meaningful impact, combining day‑to‑day repairs management and essential FRA compliance.
* Competitive hourly rate and long‑term prospects.
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