We are currently partnering with an East London based Housing Association, who are recruiting for a Senior Technical Officer to join their growing team on a six-month temporary basis.

This is a temporary position with a day rate of up to £375 (subject to experience) and the start date is subject to notice, with a RICS qualification desirable.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Lead and supervise local Technical Service Officers

• Provide operational leadership for the damp and mould strategy, optimizing efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness

• Act as a visible leader in health, safety, and quality, managing team direction while mitigating functional and business risks

• Build and maintain an effective, motivated team for successful service delivery

• Monitor and influence operational performance across damp and mould works, ensuring effective repairs management

• Lead improvement plans when performance targets are not achieved

• Supervise the handling of complaints regarding damp and mould

• Co-develop policies, procedures, and service standards

• Ensure service aligns with corporate objectives, delivery plans, policies, and procedures

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Leadership

• Performance management

• Strategy, Policy, and Service Delivery

• Financial Management and Budgetary Control

• Risk, Control and Assurance

• Health & Safety knowledge

• Key communication links with internal which are all employees and external which are customers, members of the public, sub-contractors, external clients

Rewards and Benefits:

• After probation hybrid working

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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