Disrepair Administrator

Job description

Contract terms

Starting salary: SO1 (£38,256 – £39,276)
Work location:  Broadwater Farm Community Centre, Adams Road, London, N17 6HG
Hours per week: 36 per week
Contract type: Fixed term contract (12 months from start date)
Closing date: Sunday, 7th June 2026 at 23:59
Expected interview date: W/c 22nd June 2026

About Haringey

Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We’ll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.

Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey’s people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.

About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Disrepair Administrator to join our Housing Repairs & Compliance team. You will play a key role in supporting the management of disrepair cases, ensuring they are logged, processed, and coordinated effectively. The role involves maintaining accurate records, managing documentation, and supporting the smooth flow of information across the service in a fast-paced and complex environment.

About the team

You’ll be joining a collaborative and supportive team that works closely with internal departments, surveyors, legal teams, and external partners. The team is focused on delivering efficient, high-quality outcomes and prides itself on strong communication, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement across Housing Repairs & Compliance.

About you

You are highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively. With strong communication and IT skills, you are confident liaising with a range of stakeholders and handling sensitive information with professionalism. You bring a proactive, flexible approach and a strong focus on customer service, along with the ability to work accurately and thrive in a busy environment

Working for Haringey

At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.  Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.

Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role, please ensure that you do so as soon as possible.  

Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may be diverted through to junk email folders.  Please continue to check these through the application process.  If you have any questions about the status of your application, please contact ResourcingHub@haringey.gov.uk