Repairs Supervisor

Repairs Supervisor needed in West London paying £24.05 per hr - Reference: 5214649

This is a full time role on a temporary basis

This role will involve:
The Supervisor’s role is to lead the team to deliver high standards of work quality and efficient use of materials in responsive repairs, planned and voids.
The post holder will have a functional leadership role for specific trades and responsibility for the line management and performance management of front-line operatives. Holding appraisals, 1-1s and tool box talks.
The Supervisor will sign of and inspect where required Gas, Electrical and Fire Risk Assessment works ensuring statutory compliance across these areas
Deliver training where identified

To ensure daily work targets are achieved and assisting in the efficient and effective management of materials and resources to deliver the repairs service.

Review progress and respond to issues that arise to prevent delays. This includes ensuring all materials and impressed stocks are in place and access equipment is available and fit for purpose.

Liaise with other supervisors and Housing Response to monitor delivery and make any necessary adjustments between teams to ensure optimum utilisation of staff to meeting service requirements.

Integrated working with the planning function to maximize efficient deployment of operatives and use of technology to support this.

Carry out pre and post inspections as appropriate, ensuring work is clearly described and specified, materials, plant, tools and access equipment are available and multi-trade input is co-ordinated to provide a seamless end to end service.

Ensure that the quality of work undertaken by the in house team and contractors meets the required technical standards and specifications, securing customer satisfaction. This includes undertaking inspections during and on the completion of works.

Approve variations within agreed limits and escalate where required

Arrange and chair ‘tool-box’ talks to keep Operatives update on work related issues as required.

Carry out work in progress visits to site, monitoring and recording performance, Standards of work and Health & Safety compliance.

To promote a positive H&S culture, taking a lead role on health and safety matters for the repairs section, and ensure that all managers and staff are equipped to discharge health and safety responsibilities with appropriate arrangements in place for each team.