We’re looking for an experienced Repairs Supervisor with a strong background in social housing and reactive repairs to lead a team of trade operatives. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll ensure repairs are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

What you’ll be doing
• Leading and supervising a team of operatives and subcontractors delivering responsive repairs and maintenance.
• Ensuring jobs are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
• Driving productivity, performance, and quality through regular monitoring and site visits.
• Reviewing completed works, coding accuracy, and managing variations.
• Liaising with planners, administrators, and internal teams to keep workflows smooth and reporting accurate.
• Promoting a strong Health & Safety culture through toolbox talks, risk assessments, and site inspections.
• Supporting resource planning, including coordination of out-of-hours services.
• Building strong relationships with residents and colleagues, maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Mentoring apprentices and developing team capability.

What we’re looking for
• Essential: Experience in social housing repairs and reactive maintenance.
• Proven track record as a Repairs Supervisor or Senior Operative in property maintenance.
• Excellent technical knowledge across multiple trades.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety, RAMS, and compliance processes.
• Experience managing teams and monitoring performance metrics.
• Confident communicator with strong organisational skills.
• IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, mobile work management systems).
• CSCS card and supervisory safety training (SSSTS / SMSTS preferred).
• Full UK driving licence.