Repairs Team Leader

Niyaa People Ltd

We are recruiting a Repairs Team Leader to join a respected social housing group in Northampton, leading the delivery of responsive repairs across the housing stock. As a Repairs Team Leader, you will be responsible for managing a team of operatives, with a particular focus on fencing and paving repairs, ensuring high-quality workmanship, excellent customer service, and efficient delivery of day-to-day maintenance services. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation offering career development, a supportive working environment, and the chance to make a real impact within social housing.

What’s on offer:
  • Salary: £36,000 - £41,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • Full-time permanent position
  • Generous annual leave entitlement plus public holidays
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities
  • Employee wellbeing and assistance programmes
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
Repairs Team Leader key responsibilities include:
  • Leading and supervising a team of repairs operatives, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
  • Managing day-to-day responsive repairs, with a strong focus on fencing and paving works across the housing stock
  • Planning workloads, allocating jobs, and monitoring productivity to ensure service targets are achieved
  • Carrying out quality inspections and ensuring all completed works meet required standards
  • Supporting, coaching, and developing team members through regular performance management
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, company policies, and industry best practice
  • Liaising with residents, contractors, and internal departments to provide an excellent customer experience
  • Monitoring materials, resources, and costs to ensure works are delivered efficiently and within budget
  • Assisting in resolving complaints and identifying opportunities to improve service delivery
The successful Repairs Team Leader will have:
  • Previous experience leading a repairs or maintenance team within social housing, property maintenance, or a similar environment
  • Strong practical knowledge of fencing, paving, and external repairs
  • Experience supervising and motivating a team to deliver excellent results
  • Good understanding of health and safety legislation and compliance requirements
  • Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • The ability to manage workloads and prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • A full UK driving licence
If you're a Repairs Team Leader looking to join a respected social housing group where you can lead a skilled team, deliver high-quality repairs, and develop your career within a supportive organisation, this could be the perfect role for you.

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