Supervisor -Reactive Repairs
| Posting date: | 06 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £21 to £23.50 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Van and Fuel Card |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Location: | West London, London, NW10 6DJ |
| Company: | Daniel Owen Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 029_1759765987 |
Summary
Repairs Supervisor - Social Housing (Reactive Repairs)
Location: West London
Salary: £23.50
Contract: 12-Week Temporary Contract to Permenant Contract
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join a respected social housing provider in West London. This is a 12-week temporary role with a strong potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving the quality and efficiency of housing repairs services. You will be responsible for overseeing reactive maintenance works, managing operatives and contractors, and ensuring residents receive a responsive, high-quality service.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervise and coordinate day-to-day reactive repairs across social housing properties.
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Allocate workloads to operatives and subcontractors, ensuring jobs are completed within agreed timescales and budgets.
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Carry out property inspections and post-works checks to maintain quality and compliance standards.
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Act as the main point of contact for residents, ensuring excellent communication and customer satisfaction.
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Monitor and report on contractor performance, KPIs, and quality of works.
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Ensure all repairs are delivered in line with housing standards, contract requirements, and health & safety legislation.
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Work closely with the wider repairs and asset management teams to resolve issues and drive service improvements.
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Repairs Supervisor within the social housing sector - essential.
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Strong technical understanding of reactive maintenance and property repairs.
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Experience managing teams of operatives and/or subcontractors.
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Excellent organisational and leadership skills.
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Knowledge of housing legislation, compliance, and health & safety regulations.
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Strong communication skills with a resident-focused approach.
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Full UK driving licence preferred.
What's on Offer
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12-week temporary contract with the opportunity to go permanent.
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Competitive hourly rate with long-term career potential.
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Role based in West London within a well-established social housing organisation.
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Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join a respected organisation delivering essential services to residents in West London. If you have a strong background in reactive repairs and want to secure a role with genuine progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.