Repairs Inspector – Central London Housing Association
£190 PAYE / £225 Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)
36 hours per week
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 H&S 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 – (phone number removed) / (url removed)