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Join to apply for theSenior Building Surveyor - Qualifiedrole atIslington & Shoreditch Housing Association Ltd 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theSenior Building Surveyor - Qualifiedrole atIslington & Shoreditch Housing Association Ltd Job Title :Senior Building Surveyor (Qualified) Hours:35 hours (full time) Location:ISHA, 102 Blackstock Road, Finsbury Park, N4 2DR Salary:£56,195 per annum Contract:PermanentThis role is based at our Head Office but there is some flexibility to work in a hybrid way if preferred.RequirementsAre you a qualified Building Surveyor who cares as much about people as you do about properties? Do you believe that everyone deserves a safe, warm, and well-maintained home? If so, you might be just the person we need. We’re on the lookout for a Senior Building Surveyor who's ready to roll up their sleeves, dive into projects, and a person who enjoys collaborating with colleagues.This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualitied Surveyor to join our Assets and Repairs Team that makes up one element of the wider Housing and Neighbourhoods directorate. The team is led by an Assets and Repairs Manager with a small team of Repairs and Maintenance Advisers, a Disrepair Coordinator, two Surveyors and a Senior Building Surveyor. Whilst we may be small, we’re perfectly formed.It’s an interesting and varied role for someone with a passion for keeping homes safe, decent, and future-proof—whether that means identifying structural issues, managing planned maintenance, or working with residents to make sure they feel heard and respected. It’s important to us that you’re someone who keeps residents, and their homes, at the heart of your work.There’s a lot of positive changes happening at ISHA, and within our team, so now is a great time to join so you can be involved, have influence over those changes, and see the beneficial impact they will have over the next 12 months. There are plenty of opportunities for you to shape this into a role you’ll love.This role will suit you if you have an eye for detail, a head for problem-solving, and ideally, a sense of humour—because we promise there will be blocked drains, pressing deadlines for report submissions, and occasional out of hours work to deal with resident emergencies. You need to be ready for anything, which means working flexibility to find solutions, alongside facilitating the delivery of excellent repairs, voids and planned works.Some Key Responsibilities IncludeSupporting Building Surveyors with problematic jobs to ensure a successful outcome. Ownership and responsibility for service-related complaints, disrepair cases or queries from customers ensuring that the customer experience is positive, professional and within set timescales. Authorising works and approve payments ensuring suppliers are paid in accordance with terms of contracts. Resolve disputes and queries promptly and ensure ISHA’s interests are always protected. Carrying out post-works inspections on a proportion of completed works to assess quality of work, value for money and tenant satisfaction.About ISHAWe are a small but ambitious housing association at a critical juncture. Our ambition is for the communities we are anchored in and exist to serve, and we have done and achieved much over the past few years. But in these challenging times we know we’ll achieve nothing unless we are equally ambitious for own our people.Our values are at the heart of who we are and everything we do, inspiring our thinking and guiding our actions. We strive to build a more diverse organisation, where everyone feels empowered to bring, and be, their best self to work.Staff BenefitsWe’ll offer you a generous pension scheme (up to 10% employer matched contributions and a death in service benefit), 29 days annual leave (increasing after five years’ service), eye care vouchers, a cycle to work scheme and other great benefits (see attached). We have an evolving wellbeing offer, that is being developed following employee feedback, and we will invest in your professional development with on-going training and career development opportunities.Inclusion and DiversityWe want ISHA to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and those of Other Ethnicities, LGBTQ+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that passionate commitment to customers, respect for everyone, pride in Team ISHA and trusted to make the difference remains at the heart of everything we do.Deadline:12:00pm 25 August 2025 Interview:To be confirmed.Interested?Please click the apply button. You will then be redirected to our website where you can find out more information and complete your application.RoleOnce you have landed on our website, you will need to do the following in order to apply for this role:Application ProcessPlease apply with your CV and a covering letter telling us: -After reading the job description and person spec, why you feel you are a great fit, and how your experience matches the skills and requirements of the role? About one challenge (ideally work related) that you have had, how you managed it, and what did you learn? What you enjoy most about working in income related environment or where you have delivered excellent customer service. When completing multiple tasks with competing deadlines, how do you prioritise? Anything else you want us to know about you.Please note: We can only be able to accept applications from candidates with eligibility to currently work in the UK.Applications sent without a covering letter will not be accepted.Asking for adjustmentsISHA is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making adjustments or changes for disabled people, neurodiverse people or people with long-term health conditions.No agencies please. 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