Repairs Supervisor

Repairs Supervisor – Sutton – £30.63 per hour (Umbrella)

A Housing Association is seeking an Interim Repairs Supervisor to join their team in Sutton. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team of skilled trades operatives, working closely with both the DLO and external supply chain to drive productivity, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support trades operatives across responsive repairs and maintenance works.
• Manage day-to-day operations both on-site and from the office, ensuring effective service delivery.
• Monitor and improve productivity and performance through clear direction and communication.
• Conduct regular 1-2-1 meetings, performance reviews, appraisals, and absence management.
• Promote a positive team culture focused on safety, quality, and customer care.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety and organisational policies.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience as a Repairs Supervisor or in a similar role within social housing or maintenance services.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to analyse performance data and implement improvement plans.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• A proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solving.

This is a hybrid role involving both desktop and site-based management.
If you have a proven track record in leading repairs teams and driving service excellence, we’d like to hear from you.