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Adecco Property Services division North is delighted to be partnering exclusively with a Housing Association based in Lancashire, in recruiting for a permanent Damp, Mould & Disrepair Lead. Purpose The postholder will lead the Damp and mould inspections and works to follow while dealing with the management of disrepair claims, financial settlements and further investigations to prevent any future financial losses . Duties Be responsible for the day-to-day management and supervision of the Damp, Mould & Disrepair team ensuring performance targets are met in line with business objectives i.e., ensuring inspections are completed in timeframes in line with HHSRS assessments of hazards.Manage the development, procurement, delivery, monitoring and review of all Damp, Mould & Disrepair works and projects;Maintain computerised records of the Housing Stock and other premises managed by the organisation, to ensure that the data we hold is kept fully up to date, reviewed, and utilised in decision making processes.Provide day-to-day technical advice to the organisations staff, contractors, and tenants on all Damp, Mould & Disrepair matters;Develop effective communication solutions for customers, staff and other stakeholders and ensure all enquiries and complaints are fully investigated & responded to appropriately within agreed target timescales;Ensure compliance with the Regulator of Social Housings Consumer Standards and Landlord's obligations in litigation and arbitration proceedings in areas of disrepair, statutory nuisance, and incidents of personal injury;Act as the organisations 'Expert Witness' and designated officer for disrepair cases including attending site, collaborating with external surveyors and solicitors, agreeing works, producing SCOTT Schedules and legal reports for court consideration complying wit