Housing Repair Coordinator
| Posting date: | 27 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £18.24 to £24.12 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | PAYE: £18.24 per hour Limited/Umbrella: £24.12 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 05 December 2025 |
| Location: | Islington, North London |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Neway International Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1644089 |
Summary
Neway Recruitment are looking for Housing Repairs Co-ordinators to join our client based with the London Borough of Islington.
Start Date: 05 January 2026 End Date: 30 March 2026 Duration: 12 Weeks Hours per Week: 35 (Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:00)
PAYE: £18.24 per hour Limited/Umbrella: £24.12 per hour
Location: 33–37 Brewery Road, London Borough of Islington
Role Purpose
The London Borough of Islington is seeking Housing Repairs Co-ordinators to support their Homes & Neighbourhoods team. This role is required to manage an increased workload and will focus on providing administrative support to the business liaison team within repairs.
You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of housing repair services, supporting both internal teams and residents.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out administrative duties for the business liaison team within repairs.
Support the coordination of housing repair requests and ensure timely responses.
Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to repair activities.
Liaise with contractors, residents, and internal teams to ensure effective communication.
Assist in monitoring performance and compliance with service standards.
Provide general office and administrative support to the Homes & Neighbourhoods team.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Previous experience in administration or coordination roles.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work effectively in a busy team environment.
Desirable:
Experience working within housing or local authority services.
Familiarity with housing repairs processes and systems.
Skills
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping.
Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
Customer-focused approach with the ability to handle enquiries professionally.
Working Conditions
Full-time role (35 hours per week).
Office-based at Brewery Road, London.
Contract duration: 12 weeks, with potential for extension depending on workload.
Start Date: 05 January 2026 End Date: 30 March 2026 Duration: 12 Weeks Hours per Week: 35 (Monday–Friday, 09:00–17:00)
PAYE: £18.24 per hour Limited/Umbrella: £24.12 per hour
Location: 33–37 Brewery Road, London Borough of Islington
Role Purpose
The London Borough of Islington is seeking Housing Repairs Co-ordinators to support their Homes & Neighbourhoods team. This role is required to manage an increased workload and will focus on providing administrative support to the business liaison team within repairs.
You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of housing repair services, supporting both internal teams and residents.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out administrative duties for the business liaison team within repairs.
Support the coordination of housing repair requests and ensure timely responses.
Maintain accurate records and documentation relating to repair activities.
Liaise with contractors, residents, and internal teams to ensure effective communication.
Assist in monitoring performance and compliance with service standards.
Provide general office and administrative support to the Homes & Neighbourhoods team.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
Previous experience in administration or coordination roles.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work effectively in a busy team environment.
Desirable:
Experience working within housing or local authority services.
Familiarity with housing repairs processes and systems.
Skills
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
Attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping.
Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
Customer-focused approach with the ability to handle enquiries professionally.
Working Conditions
Full-time role (35 hours per week).
Office-based at Brewery Road, London.
Contract duration: 12 weeks, with potential for extension depending on workload.