Client Local Authority in NewhamJob TitleDisrepair Team Leader (Surveying Team)Pay Rate 475- 500 UMBRELLA DAILYHours 36 Hours a week(Mon-Fri)Duration Initial 3 Month ContractLocationHybrid working-Site visists within borough/Office based(Barking Town Hall) 3 days a week. Must have own VehicleDescriptionOverall Purpose of Job To deliver a proactive, resident-focused surveying service in relation to damp, mould, and condensation, ensuring compliance with Awaab''s Law (2023), the Building Safety Act 2022, and associated housing health and safety legislation. Responsible for investigating, diagnosing, specifying, and monitoring remedial works, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding residents, ensuring timely repairs, and maintaining statutory and regulatory compliance across the housing stock.Key Tasks and Accountabilities:Carry out timely inspections of reported damp, mould, and condensation cases, ensuring statutory timeframes under Awaab''s Law are met.Identify root causes (e.g., structural defects, ventilation, thermal bridging, lifestyle factors) and provide clear technical recommendations.Record, categorise, and prioritise cases according to risk and vulnerability.Ensure all actions align with the requirements of Awaab''s Law, Building Safety Act and Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS)Support evidence gathering for disrepair claims, complaints, and legal challenges.Maintain accurate records to demonstrate compliance with regulators, ombudsman, and internal audit