Supervisor - Social Housing

Regen Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social housing contractor is seeking an experienced Supervisor for planned works in Reading and Oxford. You will manage daily site operations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in social housing projects and strong organisational skills. A full UK driving licence is required for this role.

Benefits

Van & Fuel Card

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Supervisor in social housing planned works.
• Strong knowledge of health & safety requirements.
• Ability to lead operatives and manage subcontractors effectively.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily site operations on planned works.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors and direct operatives.
• Ensure health & safety compliance and conduct site inspections.
• Monitor progress, quality, and costs, reporting issues promptly.
• Liaise with residents and clients to maintain communication.
• Support the Site/Project Manager in driving programme delivery.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Health & safety knowledge

Team leadership

Education

SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid

Job description

Supervisor - Planned Works (Social Housing)
Location: Reading & Oxford
Salary: £30,000 - £42,000 per annum + Van & Fuel Card
Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Supervisor to join a leading social housing contractor, overseeing planned works across Reading and Oxford. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key role delivering high-quality refurbishments and upgrades that improve residents' homes and communities.

The Role

As Supervisor, you will manage and coordinate daily site activities across planned works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. You'll be the key link between operatives, subcontractors, residents, and the site/project manager, making sure works run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise daily site operations on planned works (including kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, roofing, and associated refurbishment).
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, trades, and direct operatives.
• Ensure health & safety compliance, carrying out site inspections and toolbox talks.
• Monitor progress, quality, and costs, reporting any issues promptly.
• Liaise with residents, clients, and the site team to maintain excellent communication.
• Support the Site/Project Manager in driving programme delivery and resolving challenges.

About You

• Previous experience as a Supervisor within social housing planned works (K&B, windows, doors, or external works).
• Strong knowledge of health & safety requirements.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to lead operatives and manage subcontractors effectively.
• SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS, and First Aid desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.