Our client, based in the Midlands, is currently recruiting for a Damp and Mould Manager on a permanent basis. The client will also consider interim options for this position.

The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The salary is £55,000 to £60,000 per annum.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience of leading Damp, Mould & Disrepair services within social housing.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Leading a dedicated team focused on diagnosing and addressing damp, mould, and disrepair issues

• Managing a small group of Surveyors, Liaison Officers, and Operatives to ensure high-quality service delivery

• Ensuring projects are completed on time and to a high standard while maintaining exceptional customer service

• Collaborating closely with planned and major works teams to efficiently execute damp and mould remediation efforts

• Identifying and implementing solutions to manage and reduce the underlying causes of these issues

• Driving initiatives to adopt a proactive and preventive approach to damp and mould challenges

• Overseeing the achievement of commitments and action plans related to damp and mould, ensuring timelines and expected outcomes are met

• Providing timely and accurate interventions for more complex issues

• Working alongside legal services to effectively manage disrepair cases

• Implementing strategies to help the team resolve disrepair cases promptly and reduce the current caseload

Experience/Qualifications required:

• A strong background of leading property maintenance teams

• A successful track record of addressing damp, mould and disrepair issues

• Experience of working within Social Housing

• Experience of working with social housing tenants and providing a high level of customer service

• A minimum of a HNC or equivalent qualification

Rewards and Benefits:

• Discount schemes

• Health cash plan

• Wellbeing schemes

• Transport schemes

• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave

• Long service awards

Working hours:

• 35 hours per week

• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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