Job Ref: 213558899

Date: 2021-04-16 12:08:51

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Multi-Skilled Trades Operative / Carpenter / Plumber / Plasterer / Bricklayer

Milton Keynes and Bedfordshire

Full Time – 42.5 hours per week

£29,273

Would you thrive in a job that is making a real difference to people’s lives in your region?

Our client is more than just a financially strong Housing Association, they are making an impact on the housing crisis, supporting sustainable communities and providing life-long homes for their customers. They provide additional, critical services to support the most vulnerable but they also build shared ownership and outright sales for those who want to get on the property ladder.

Our client is passionate about their communities and they are committed to being a Learning Organisation, developing talent to deliver service goals and supporting the next generations into a career in Housing.

About the role:

Our client is looking for experienced Multi Skilled Operatives to carry out a variety of maintenance repairs to their tenanted properties.

Your day to day duties will include surveying jobs, finding and repairing faults across a range of works such as:

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Carpentry

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Plumbing

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UPVC

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Plastering

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Bricklaying

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Tiling

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Painting and decorating

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Limited roofing works

What they’re looking for:

Their ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

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Relevant qualification – City and Guilds Craft Certificate or NVQ equivalent

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Experience in carpentry, plumbing, garages, UPVC, wet trades and high level works

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Experience of using handheld devices

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Experience of working in occupied and unoccupied environments

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The ability to produce and understand risk assessments

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An understanding of health and safety legislation

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Ability to work outside and inside, from ladders on roofs and in confined spaces as necessary

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Ability to travel between sites as needed

You will ideally be Asbestos Awareness trained.

Due to the nature of this role you will be required to work evenings and weekends.

What they offer:

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Annual leave up to 25 days

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Generous defined contribution pension scheme – employer contribution up to 10%

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Life assurance (2x salary)

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Generous sick pay

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Free car parking

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Numerous learning and development opportunities including qualifications

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Paid professional subscriptions (max 2 if both relevant to role)

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Agile working

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Medicash counselling (helpline and face to face)

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On-site wellbeing activities including Massages,

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Free annual flu jabs

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Plus lots more! (see attached benefits list)

Closing date: 29 April 2021

If you are like-minded in wanting to help shape the future of housing through the delivery of quality services to our customers, great at your job and with a ‘can-do’ attitude, we want to hear from you.

You are just one click away from starting your journey with us

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