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Repairs Supervisor – Social Housing | Maintenance Site Supervisor | Trades Supervisor

Job Title: Repairs Supervisor (Social Housing Maintenance)

Location: Winchester (and surrounding contract patch)

Pay Rate: £27.68 per hour

Benefits: Company Van & Fuel Card provided from Day One

Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm (Long-term career pathway on a brand-new contract)

Sector: Social Housing – Responsive Repairs & Voids Maintenance

Are you an experienced Repairs Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor, or Trades Supervisor with a strong background in social housing Looking for an immediate, high-paying role on a brand-new contract based in the Winchester area

We are urgently recruiting a Repairs Supervisor to oversee the delivery of high-volume responsive repairs and maintenance workstreams across a newly awarded social housing framework.

This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity ideal for a driven supervisor who excels at managing direct labour operatives, coordinating multi-trade sub-contractors, and maintaining strict safety standards on-site.

Why Apply for This Repairs Supervisor Role

Premium Hourly Rate: £27.68 per hour.

Full Fleet Package: Comes complete with a company van and fuel card.

Job Security: Join a brand-new contract right at its inception with a seamless, direct pathway to a permanent staff position.

Localised Patch: Focused entirely around Winchester and the surrounding area, cutting down on unmanageable travel.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Supervision: Lead, schedule, and direct daily workflows for a regional team of direct labour multi-trade operatives and sub-contractors.

Pre & Post Inspections: Conduct comprehensive pre-inspections to scope out repair works and carry out robust post-inspections to guarantee all trades hit first-time fix targets.

KPI Management: Drive operational performance on-site to ensure the contract consistently meets strict client KPIs for response times and quality of service.

Health & Safety: Enforce an exceptional safety culture across all live workstreams, undertaking tool-box talks and ensuring full compliance with RAMS.

Resident Liaison: Act as a key on-site point of contact, resolving customer queries efficiently to minimise disruptions within occupied domestic environments.

Requirements:

Sector Experience: Proven background as a Repairs Supervisor, Void Supervisor, or Assistant Site Manager running reactive maintenance frameworks for a social housing contractor, local authority, or housing association.

Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of general building trades (carpentry, plumbing, plastering) and familiarity with Schedule of Rates (SOR) codes is highly advantageous.

Certifications: A valid SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme) or IOSH Managing Safely is preferred.

Mobility: Must hold a full UK Driving Licence (clean or minor points) to utilise the company fleet vehicle.

How to Apply:

If you are an assertive, organised Repairs Supervisor ready to kickstart a brand-new framework in Winchester, click APPLY NOW with your updated CV for an immediate review.

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