Temporary Administrator Repairs and Maintenance
| Posting date: | 13 February 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 March 2026 |
| Location: | Durham (Mercury House), DH1 1TW |
| Company: | Home Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 26390 |
Summary
Temporary Administrator Repairs and Maintenance
Salary £24,638 to £25,972 per annum, plus 34 days leave and instant pay access with Stream
9 months temporary maternity cover, full time (37.5 hpw)
Hybrid working; from home and our office in Belmont, Durham
We can't offer a CoS for this role
Home a place where you belong
Ever feel like your admin skills could be making a bigger impact? In this role, you’ll help keep our repairs service running smoothly, supporting both customers and colleagues with brilliant service. If you’re stuck in a job that’s all process and no purpose, this could be your switch.
What you'll do
Keep systems up to date with real-time repairs and maintenance activity
Spot where job volumes exceed resources and help us take action
Manage orders for materials, equipment and subcontractors
Provide general admin support including scanning, filing and post
Support our scheduling team when needed to keep things moving
Why join us
You’ll be part of a highly experienced team who’ll support you to grow and succeed. We offer great training and development, and a culture where your ideas and input are valued. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!
You have...
Experience in a fast-aced repairs and maintenance team, or good knowledge of the sector
Knowledge of housing management and workforce planning systems
Strong organisation and customer service skills
Ability to manage changing priorities and meet deadlines
Confidence using technology and online systems
Stronger together
We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!
The practical bits
You'll work Monday to Friday
You'll work core hours between 08:30 and 16:30 with flexibility built in
We typically work on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week in our Belmont office, with the rest from home.
What’s in it for you?
34 days leave, (this includes bank holidays and a “me day”). The option to buy 5 more each year plus 2 paid volunteering days each year
Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more
Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)
Instant pay access with Stream
800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more
Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support
Find out more
Click APPLY NOW to see our Administrator - Repairs and Maintenance Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Roles can close early, so don't wait.
For reasonable adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk
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