Trade Supervisor (2 posts)

Trade Supervisor (2 posts) Location: This post is based at Link’s Falkirk office. However, hybrid working is available with this role. Hours of work: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £43,372.00 to £54,215.00 per annum (dependent on skills and experience) Alternative working patterns and/or working arrangements will be considered. The Role At Link, people are at the heart of everything we do. Our people have made our award-winning social enterprise the success it is today and as it continues to grow, we want them to be the best they can be and to reach their potential. The Trade Supervisor will support the Planned Maintenance Delivery Manger to deliver, lead and manage a high-quality Planned Maintenance service to Link’s tenants and other customers across the Link Group portfolio. The Trade Supervisor will also support the delivery of other contracts and/or projects as required. The post holder will be responsible for the daily line management of a team of trade operatives and will monitor ongoing works to ensure work is satisfactory and undertaken in line with statutory requirements, regulatory and technical standards, customer expectations and organisational procedures. The role involves assisting with the delivery of a customer focussed service, ensuring that Link and other subsidiary Housing associations properties are maintained to the required standard and to the satisfaction of our tenants and other customers. About You Qualified to HNC level in Building/Technical/Construction or a related subject, or with a Trade Qualification, you will have demonstrable experience of effectively line managing operatives within a responsive maintenance environment. The successful candidate will have experience of delivering a customer-focused service as well as managing resources within budget. Extensive knowledge and awareness of relevant health and safety requirements and an understanding of legislation and how both impact work and customer requirements is required for this role. In return you will be offered the opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge through employee training and development. You can expect to work in a supportive, trusting and transparent working environment, with the autonomy to offer creative and innovative solutions whilst maintaining Link’ s values; Responsibility, Empathy, Social Impact, Participate, Equity, Challenge and Transparency. For further information on the main position accountabilities and a comprehensive list of the essential and desirable criteria required for this post, please refer to the Job Specification in the Job information Pack above. What’s in it for you? As an Investor in People, we strive for continuous improvement through the management and growth of our staff, offering a wide range of training and development opportunities. As a Link employee, you'll likely benefit from the following: • Competitive salary, reviewed annually, and opportunity for annual performance related salary increases and discretionary non-consolidated pay awards subject to terms of the scheme • 35 days’ holiday per year (inclusive of public holidays) pro rata plus an additional 1 day’s pro rata holiday per year after 1 years’ service up to a maximum of 40 days per year • Opportunity to buy and sell holiday days • Enhanced company sick and family friendly pay • Access to paid qualifications and a wide range of learning and development opportunities and funded professional membership • Defined contribution pension with matched generous employer pension contributions plus salary exchange and additional voluntary contribution options • Access to an Electric vehicle leasing scheme, subject to the terms of the scheme • Life assurance scheme providing death in service benefits to named beneficiaries • Healthcare cash plan for employees (and dependents) to support health and wellbeing plus discounts on shopping, restaurants and other services • Employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate household dependants to support health, mental and financial well-being • Annual flu vaccination • Access to a savings and borrowing scheme • Cycle to work scheme • Travel season/travel ticket loan and much more For a full list of benefits available to employees, please see our website You will work with colleagues who offer support to ensure our customers' expectations are met. In return, we are looking for applications from people who will contribute to our aims and work to the highest professional standards. This post is subject to Level 1 Disclosure. Closing Date: 23:59 on Wednesday 30 April 2025 Interview Date: Thursday 08 May 2025 at our office in Falkirk How to Apply Our online application method is the most efficient way to apply and can be started by clicking the “Apply Now” button below. You must complete an application form to be considered for any of our vacancies, but you don’t need a CV to apply for our positions. Also, if you aren’t sure about how long you have to fill in the form, you will be able to save it and return to it by clicking on the ‘My Applications’ tab of the vacancy search page and entering your username and password. As a large employer, we advertise jobs regularly on our own website and social media channels alongside other third-party websites. No matter where you see one of our vacancies, you will always be directed to our jobs portal to apply directly with us. We can offer suitable alternative methods to apply if requested including although not exclusively; hard copy, Braille and audio. You can request these by emailing our Resourcing Team detailing which format you would require. Please note should an internal applicant be successful in applying for this position on either a seconded or permanent basis, they will move to the terms and conditions associated with the role for the duration of the time they are in post. The terms and conditions are outlined in the advert above, and in the job description. We aim at all times to recruit the person who is most suited to the job and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and from anyone who shares our commitment to inclusion. Our offices are fully accessible to wheelchair users and, as a Disability Confident Leader, we will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.

Location: Falkirk, GB

Posted Date: 4/17/2025