Repairs Supervisor (Housing)

Belmont Recruitment; Coalville; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Repairs Chargehand / Supervisor to join a council's Home Improvement Team in the UK. This full-time position requires supervising operatives, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing workloads effectively. Candidates should have a proven trade background, excellent communication skills, and hold relevant training certifications. A full UK driving licence is also required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months' experience supervising a team of operatives.
• Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Full UK driving licence and access to own transport.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and supporting operatives to deliver component replacement works.
• Ensuring compliance with regulations and health & safety policies.
• Liaising with the Asset Management Support Team for job scheduling.

Skills

Supervising a team

Trade background

Microsoft Excel

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Health and safety compliance

Education

Relevant Trade Certification

Job description

Overview

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Repairs Chargehand / Supervisor to join North West Leicestershire District Council's Home Improvement Team on a temporary basis. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week (Mon - Fri).

Main Duties

• Supervising and supporting operatives to deliver component replacement works
• Ensuring all works comply with current regulations, manufacturer instructions, and health & safety policies
• Managing workloads effectively to meet deadlines and project timescales
• Liaising with the Asset Management Support Team to ensure efficient job scheduling
• Providing a high level of customer service in a tenant-facing environment

Key Responsibilities

• Minimum 12 months' experience supervising a team of operatives
• Proven trade background, ideally within social housing
• Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Commitment to health and safety compliance
• Full UK driving licence and access to own transport

Mandatory Training & Certification

Candidates must hold up-to-date certificates in the following areas:

• Working at Height
• Manual Handling
• Asbestos Awareness
• COSHH Training
• Relevant Trade Certification

If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV