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Trade Supervisor
| Posting date: | 16 April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £43,372 to £54,215 per year |
| Additional salary information: | dependent on skills and experience |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2025 |
| Location: | Falkirk, Falkirk County |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Link Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | CUTSKAPR25 |
Summary
**Trade Supervisor (2 Posts)**
**Location:** Falkirk Office (Hybrid working available)
**Hours:** 35 per week, Monday to Friday
**Salary:** £43,372 – £54,215 (depending on experience)
**Contract:** Permanent
**Closing Date:** 23:59, Wednesday 30 April 2025
**Interview Date:** Thursday 08 May 2025 (Falkirk Office)
**About the Role**
Link is an award-winning social enterprise committed to delivering excellent service to our tenants and customers. We are seeking two **Trade Supervisors** to support the **Planned Maintenance Delivery Manager** in leading and managing high-quality planned maintenance services across Link Group’s portfolio.
You will oversee daily operations, including managing a team of trade operatives, ensuring works are completed to required standards, and meeting statutory and customer service requirements. The role also supports other contracts and projects as required.
This is a great opportunity to contribute to a customer-focused service and ensure homes are maintained to a high standard for Link tenants and partners.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead and manage a team of trade operatives
- Monitor quality of ongoing work across planned maintenance and other contracts
- Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and technical standards
- Deliver services in line with customer expectations and Link’s values
- Work within agreed budgets and resource allocations
**About You**
- HNC in Building/Construction or related field OR a Trade Qualification
- Proven experience line managing operatives in a responsive maintenance setting
- Strong knowledge of health and safety and relevant legislation
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Customer-focused and able to deliver high-quality service
**What We Offer**
As an **Investor in People**, Link is committed to developing its staff and offers a comprehensive benefits package:
- Competitive salary, with annual review and potential performance-related increases
- 35 days’ holiday (inclusive of public holidays), rising to 40 days with service
- Option to buy/sell annual leave
- Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly policies
- Paid qualifications and funded professional memberships
- Defined contribution pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Access to an electric vehicle leasing scheme (terms apply)
- Life assurance and healthcare cash plan (including dependents)
- Employee assistance programme (mental, health, financial wellbeing)
- Cycle to work scheme, travel season loan, savings and borrowing options
- Annual flu vaccination and wellbeing initiatives
Full benefits: [Link Employee Benefits](https://www.linkhousing.org.uk/what-we-do/work-for-us/)
**How to Apply**
Apply via our online portal by clicking “Apply Now.” You’ll need to complete an application form (no CV required). You can save your progress and return later via the ‘My Applications’ tab.
Alternative application formats (e.g., Braille, audio) are available—email: **jobs@linkhaltd.co.uk** for assistance.
**Please Note:**
- This post is subject to Level 1 Disclosure
- Internal applicants moving into this post (permanent or seconded) will transition to the terms and conditions outlined above
- We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants meeting essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
- Our offices are fully wheelchair accessible.
Join us and be part of a team that values **Responsibility, Empathy, Social Impact, Participation, Equity, Challenge**, and **Transparency**.
**Location:** Falkirk Office (Hybrid working available)
**Hours:** 35 per week, Monday to Friday
**Salary:** £43,372 – £54,215 (depending on experience)
**Contract:** Permanent
**Closing Date:** 23:59, Wednesday 30 April 2025
**Interview Date:** Thursday 08 May 2025 (Falkirk Office)
**About the Role**
Link is an award-winning social enterprise committed to delivering excellent service to our tenants and customers. We are seeking two **Trade Supervisors** to support the **Planned Maintenance Delivery Manager** in leading and managing high-quality planned maintenance services across Link Group’s portfolio.
You will oversee daily operations, including managing a team of trade operatives, ensuring works are completed to required standards, and meeting statutory and customer service requirements. The role also supports other contracts and projects as required.
This is a great opportunity to contribute to a customer-focused service and ensure homes are maintained to a high standard for Link tenants and partners.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead and manage a team of trade operatives
- Monitor quality of ongoing work across planned maintenance and other contracts
- Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and technical standards
- Deliver services in line with customer expectations and Link’s values
- Work within agreed budgets and resource allocations
**About You**
- HNC in Building/Construction or related field OR a Trade Qualification
- Proven experience line managing operatives in a responsive maintenance setting
- Strong knowledge of health and safety and relevant legislation
- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
- Customer-focused and able to deliver high-quality service
**What We Offer**
As an **Investor in People**, Link is committed to developing its staff and offers a comprehensive benefits package:
- Competitive salary, with annual review and potential performance-related increases
- 35 days’ holiday (inclusive of public holidays), rising to 40 days with service
- Option to buy/sell annual leave
- Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly policies
- Paid qualifications and funded professional memberships
- Defined contribution pension scheme with generous employer contributions
- Access to an electric vehicle leasing scheme (terms apply)
- Life assurance and healthcare cash plan (including dependents)
- Employee assistance programme (mental, health, financial wellbeing)
- Cycle to work scheme, travel season loan, savings and borrowing options
- Annual flu vaccination and wellbeing initiatives
Full benefits: [Link Employee Benefits](https://www.linkhousing.org.uk/what-we-do/work-for-us/)
**How to Apply**
Apply via our online portal by clicking “Apply Now.” You’ll need to complete an application form (no CV required). You can save your progress and return later via the ‘My Applications’ tab.
Alternative application formats (e.g., Braille, audio) are available—email: **jobs@linkhaltd.co.uk** for assistance.
**Please Note:**
- This post is subject to Level 1 Disclosure
- Internal applicants moving into this post (permanent or seconded) will transition to the terms and conditions outlined above
- We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants meeting essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
- Our offices are fully wheelchair accessible.
Join us and be part of a team that values **Responsibility, Empathy, Social Impact, Participation, Equity, Challenge**, and **Transparency**.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.