Mould and Damp Inspector
Housing Technical Services Mould and Damp Inspector
£31,997 - £35,508
37 hours per week
About the role
Runnymede Borough Council is seeking a Mould and Damp Inspector to work within the Housing Technical Service Team, who deliver day to day repairs and void management for the Council housing stock. This role will be pivotal to addressing any related mould and damp enquiries from our customers and ensuring that we capture, manage, and eradicate such issues by adopting a good understanding of building pathology to address concern by appointing and undertaking appropriate remedial works via our selected contractors.
You will be expected to lead on all cases and self-manage your workload, keeping customers and senior management updated and ensuring that on-going works are done to a high standard. In conjunction with these tasks, it will be critical that a detailed account is maintained using our NEC Housing software application making sure rigorous notes and evidence is obtained to ensure compliance and mitigate future and on-going dis-repair claims.
It will also be expected that this role, when case loads allow, that the post holder will be adaptable to assist with day-to-day repairs as directed by the Technical Services Repairs Manager.
About you
For this role, you will need to be flexible in your approach, adaptable to the changing environment and adopt a best practice approach to the tasks in hand. In return we offer a hybrid working style, which is site and office based and home working. We will also provide the tools needed to ensure that you are able to deliver best in class.
About Runnymede
Runnymede is an ambitious, passionate, and progressive council with a forward-thinking attitude and award-winning departments. As a Borough Council, we are committed to our four core values and goals which we demonstrate through our ongoing policies and projects. We are always keen to improve our services and welcome innovative and proactive individuals who are open-minded and have a positive approach in supporting our vision.
Benefits
- Hybrid working 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home
- Flexible working 7am-7pm (Core hours are 10-11.30am & 2.30pm-4pm) and Flexi-leave
- 28 Days annual leave, plus 8 days bank holidays and 1 extra day at Christmas
- Excellent Pension Scheme
- Free Parking
- Training and development opportunities
- Payment of one professional membership per annum
- Cycle to work + further related discounts
- Season ticket loan
- Health and Dental insurance plan after 3 years’ service
- Mileage allowance
How to apply
For more information on the role and to apply please visit: Runnymede Borough Council Jobs | Surrey Jobs
We are passionate about building an inclusive and diverse workforce and we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If it is difficult for you to apply online, please contact Human Resources at humanresources@runnymede.gov.uk or on 01932 425516 who will be able to assist you.
Closing Date: 10th June 2024 at 11:59pm
Interview Date(s): week commencing 17th June 2024
If you do not hear from us within two weeks from the closing date you have not been successful on this occasion. Thank you for considering Runnymede Borough Council
Runnymede Borough Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults with care support needs and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You may be requested to present your identification at the interview stage and there will be several checks conducted during the onboarding process inclusive of an enhanced DBS check for specified roles.