Administrator
- Salary Up to 28k depending on experience
- LocationStratford
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- Discipline Corporate & Business Support
- Reference002722
- PostcodeE15 4PN
- Expiry 07 June 2026
Job description
Axis, part of Axis CLC, is a trusted property services specialist delivering responsive repairs, planned works, refurbishments and voids services across the UK. Backed by over 110 years of combined experience and the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices and employing more than 2,500 people nationwide, we support housing providers and public sector clients with high-quality maintenance and compliance services that help keep residents safe, properties well maintained and communities supported.
We are looking for an organised and customer-focused Administrator to join our Repairs & Maintenance team, supporting the delivery of services to housing association and local authority residents.
Working on our long-term partnership with Estuary, you will help coordinate reactive, planned and disrepair works across a large housing portfolio. This role plays a key part in ensuring repairs are processed efficiently, residents are kept informed and records are maintained accurately.
What You’ll Do
Handle incoming calls from residents, providing clear and professional updates on repair works.
Raise, process and schedule repair orders using company systems, ensuring accuracy for invoicing and reporting.
Maintain accurate records, job notes and audit trails.
Review supervisor and operative reports and take appropriate follow-up action.
Resolve queries and minor complaints at first point of contact.
Monitor shared inboxes, logs and variation requests.
Liaise with operatives, planners, subcontractors and residents to coordinate works and provide progress updates.
Order materials and equipment as required.
Ensure all activity is updated accurately and in line with KPIs and service targets.
What You’ll Bring
Essential Experience:
Administrative experience within social housing, with a strong preference for candidates who have supported repairs and maintenance delivery.
Knowledge
IT literate with strong system and data-entry skills
Understanding of maintenance and repairs terminology
Awareness of KPIs and performance targets
Knowledge of housing sector processes (desirable)
Skills
Excellent telephone manner and customer service skills
Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
Ability to prioritise and manage workload under pressure
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to meet tight deadlines
Team player with a positive, flexible approach
What We Offer
Competitive salary
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension, medical scheme options and life assurance
Employee rewards and wellbeing programme
Career development and internal progression opportunities
Why Axis CLC
Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value reliability, quality and social impact, and offer meaningful work with real opportunities to grow.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.