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Repairs Supervisor

Job details
Posting date: 12 December 2025
Salary: £26 to £27 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 December 2025
Location: North London, London, N8 7AL
Company: Daniel Owen Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: DO SUPERVISOR_1765558807

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Summary

Repairs Supervisor - FRA / Social Housing

Location: North London
Contract Type: Temporary / Ongoing
Pay Rate: £27 per hour (umbrella/PAYE options available)

Overview

We are recruiting for an experienced Repairs Supervisor with strong Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) knowledge to support a social housing provider covering North London. This is an ongoing temporary contract, ideal for a hands-on supervisor who can manage operatives and contractors, ensure compliance with fire safety requirements, and maintain a high-quality repairs service across occupied properties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise day-to-day delivery of responsive repairs across housing stock in North London.

  • Manage operatives and subcontractors, ensuring productivity, quality, and H&S compliance.

  • Oversee FRA remedial works, ensuring all fire risk actions are completed to standard and documented correctly.

  • Conduct site visits, inspections, and post-works quality checks.

  • Diagnose property issues and arrange appropriate repair solutions promptly.

  • Maintain strong resident communication, addressing queries and resolving complaints professionally.

  • Work closely with internal teams including planners, surveyors, and asset managers.

  • Manage materials, scheduling, and resources to optimise efficiency.

  • Keep accurate records of works and updates on housing management systems.

Requirements

  • Proven experience supervising repairs/maintenance in social housing.

  • Solid understanding of FRA remedial works and fire safety compliance.

  • Strong technical knowledge of building repairs, maintenance, and building pathology.

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

  • IT-literate with good reporting and record-keeping ability.

  • Full UK driving licence (patch-based covering North London).

Contract Details

  • Ongoing temporary contract with strong potential for extension.

  • £27 per hour, depending on payment method.

  • Immediate start available.

  • Patch-based role across North London.

Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to work with a respected provider with a strong pipeline of maintenance and safety works.

  • Role with meaningful impact, combining day-to-day repairs management and essential FRA compliance.

  • Competitive hourly rate and long-term prospects.

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