Golding Homes
Allington, Kent
Electrician - EICR £41669 Per Annum Maidstone Contract: Permanent - Full time We re looking for a qualified Electrician EICR to join our in-house Repairs and Maintenance team at Golding Homes. This role is primarily focused on completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across our housing stock and carrying out all remedial works identified to ensure our customers homes are safe, compliant and well maintained. You ll play a critical role in delivering our in-house electrical compliance programme, working to high technical standards and helping us meet our statutory responsibilities. Where workload allows, you ll also support other electrical workstreams such as responsive repairs and voids. This is an exciting time to join Golding Homes. We re continuing to invest in our in-house services, strengthening customer experience and reinforcing our long-standing commitment to safety, quality homes and local communities. About the job As an Electrician EICR, your core responsibility will be inspection, testing and compliance. You ll: Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in line with BS 7671 and best practice Accurately code observations, clearly identify defects and assess risk Complete all remedial works arising from EICRs within required timescales Ensure all certification and records are completed accurately using handheld devices Work to high standards of safety, quality and customer care at all times When required, you ll also support: Electrical repairs and maintenance Void property works Other electrical duties in line with service demand What you ll be doing Completing EICRs across domestic (and some commercial) properties Undertaking inspection, testing and fault finding using calibrated test equipment Carrying out remedial and compliance works identified during inspections Ensuring installations are left safe, compliant and serviceable Recording certification, reports and job information accurately Liaising professionally with customers and leaving homes clean and safe Managing materials, van stock, tools and company equipment responsibly Working collaboratively with supervisors, planners and colleagues Supporting apprentices and sharing good practice where required What we re looking for We re looking for a competent, detail-focused electrician who takes pride in doing inspection and testing work properly. You ll need: A recognised electrical apprenticeship NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Inspection & Testing qualification (C&G 2391 or C&G 2394 & 2395) City & Guilds 2382 current Wiring Regulations Strong experience in inspection, testing, fault finding and remedial works A strong understanding of electrical safety and compliance A full UK driving licence You ll be someone who: Understands that EICRs are about safety, accuracy and consistency Takes ownership of defects and sees remedials through to completion Communicates clearly and professionally with customers and colleagues Works well independently and as part of a team Is organised, proactive and committed to high standards What you ll get in return We want our people to feel supported, valued and able to do their best work. In return, we offer: A secure, permanent in-house role with a clear compliance focus Company vehicle and fuel card Mobile device, uniform and PPE 28 days annual leave + bank holidays per annum + Christmas Closure Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities Company pension contribution and life assurance Flexible benefits including: Health cash plan Additional holiday purchase Cycle to work scheme Onsite gym Retail discounts A basic DBS and full driving licence is required for this role. Ready to join us? Closing date: Midnight Friday 10 July 2026 We ll be shortlisting throughout the recruitment process and may close the vacancy early, so early applications are encouraged.
Electrician - EICR £41669 Per Annum Maidstone Contract: Permanent - Full time We re looking for a qualified Electrician EICR to join our in-house Repairs and Maintenance team at Golding Homes. This role is primarily focused on completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across our housing stock and carrying out all remedial works identified to ensure our customers homes are safe, compliant and well maintained. You ll play a critical role in delivering our in-house electrical compliance programme, working to high technical standards and helping us meet our statutory responsibilities. Where workload allows, you ll also support other electrical workstreams such as responsive repairs and voids. This is an exciting time to join Golding Homes. We re continuing to invest in our in-house services, strengthening customer experience and reinforcing our long-standing commitment to safety, quality homes and local communities. About the job As an Electrician EICR, your core responsibility will be inspection, testing and compliance. You ll: Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in line with BS 7671 and best practice Accurately code observations, clearly identify defects and assess risk Complete all remedial works arising from EICRs within required timescales Ensure all certification and records are completed accurately using handheld devices Work to high standards of safety, quality and customer care at all times When required, you ll also support: Electrical repairs and maintenance Void property works Other electrical duties in line with service demand What you ll be doing Completing EICRs across domestic (and some commercial) properties Undertaking inspection, testing and fault finding using calibrated test equipment Carrying out remedial and compliance works identified during inspections Ensuring installations are left safe, compliant and serviceable Recording certification, reports and job information accurately Liaising professionally with customers and leaving homes clean and safe Managing materials, van stock, tools and company equipment responsibly Working collaboratively with supervisors, planners and colleagues Supporting apprentices and sharing good practice where required What we re looking for We re looking for a competent, detail-focused electrician who takes pride in doing inspection and testing work properly. You ll need: A recognised electrical apprenticeship NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) Inspection & Testing qualification (C&G 2391 or C&G 2394 & 2395) City & Guilds 2382 current Wiring Regulations Strong experience in inspection, testing, fault finding and remedial works A strong understanding of electrical safety and compliance A full UK driving licence You ll be someone who: Understands that EICRs are about safety, accuracy and consistency Takes ownership of defects and sees remedials through to completion Communicates clearly and professionally with customers and colleagues Works well independently and as part of a team Is organised, proactive and committed to high standards What you ll get in return We want our people to feel supported, valued and able to do their best work. In return, we offer: A secure, permanent in-house role with a clear compliance focus Company vehicle and fuel card Mobile device, uniform and PPE 28 days annual leave + bank holidays per annum + Christmas Closure Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities Company pension contribution and life assurance Flexible benefits including: Health cash plan Additional holiday purchase Cycle to work scheme Onsite gym Retail discounts A basic DBS and full driving licence is required for this role. Ready to join us? Closing date: Midnight Friday 10 July 2026 We ll be shortlisting throughout the recruitment process and may close the vacancy early, so early applications are encouraged.
Golding Homes
Allington, Kent
Assistant Director of Neighbourhoods circa £95,000 per annum Maidstone ROLE OVERVIEW We re looking for an experienced leader to take up the important role as Assistant Director of Neighbourhoods. This role will work closely with our Executive Director of Customer Experience and the directorate leadership team. You ll have worked in the housing sector for several years and have successfully managed a mixed tenure customer focused service within housing. You ll drive innovation and best practices in tenancy and lease management to promote sustainable tenancies, positive communities, and high levels of customer satisfaction. We re committed to working closely with our partners, and you ll role model strong collaboration with a can-do mindset. You re ready to work at Assistant Director level as part of our Senior Leadership Group (SLG). Influencing and building strong and productive relationships with your peers at Golding and across the sector. At Golding, we re passionate about customer service, the safety and quality of our homes and making a real difference to the customers and communities we serve. The Neighbourhoods team s a critical function, enabling colleagues to do more to deliver the outcomes that mean the most to our customers. You can read more about Golding, our vision, values and Corporate Plan online. THE ROLE As an effective member of the Directorate, work with SLG and Neighbourhoods colleagues to make a significant, impactful contribution to shaping outstanding services at Golding Homes, modelling our positive one team culture and values. Shape strategic priorities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards, improving operational performance, and fostering collaboration across teams. Lead the management of our portfolio of tenancies and leases through delivering high-quality customer focused tenancy and letting services, homeownership, and commercial services, ASB management, income maximisation and support, community investment, and achieve effective customer engagement and involvement. The full Role Profile is available to download, and we would like to review your experience and expertise against the key responsibilities and accountabilities in a supporting statement to be submitted alongside your application. The post reports to the Executive Director of Customer Experience and itself has five direct reports: • Housing Solutions Manager x 2 • Head of Neighbourhoods • Community Investment Manager Head of Income, Inclusion & Support The Neighbourhoods team consists of 64 colleagues. A detailed structure chart is available on request. THE CANDIDATE Possess a degree level qualification and/or significant relevant experience in a senior leadership role in Housing/Contract management. CIH Level 5 or working towards. Experience of successfully managing a mixed tenure resident focused service within housing. Substantial relevant experience at a management level in housing or related organisation. Demonstrate success in the development and implementation of policies and strategies to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of statutory requirements and good practice in relation to the delivery of the landlord housing management function. Understanding of Equality & Diversity. Clear understanding of the principles of customer care. Basic understanding of Welfare and Housing Benefits. Team management and organisation skills. Ability to lead, manage, motivate and support others and to overcome resistance to change in a constructive manner. Ability to effectively create, manage and monitor budgets and performance management information. Act with integrity and accountability. Excellent IT skills and ability to learn new systems. If this sounds like you, and you share our passion and belief in the work we do, then we d love to hear from you. We welcome and embrace diverse talent, and we re committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all The Benefits • Salary circa £95,000 • 30 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) and Christmas closure. • Company Pension contribution and life assurance • Flexible Benefits including health cash plan, additional holiday purchase, cycle to work scheme, onsite gym, retail discounts and more. Location: Our modern and well-equipped office is in central Maidstone: County Gate One, Staceys Street, Maidstone ME14 1ST We operate hybrid working and flexible working arrangements, but regular attendance is required at our head office as we believe leadership visibility is very important. If this sounds like you, and you share our passion and belief in the work we do, then we d love to hear from you. We welcome and embrace diverse talent, and we re committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We re committed to building diverse talent at Golding and believe our strengths as a team come from having many unique perspectives. We have opportunities for colleagues to work flexibly, allowing us to build a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation which encourages everyone to be themselves at work. No matter what your ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age or disability status, you ll get all the opportunities, support and respect you d expect from Golding Homes. We're committed to valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities for all and welcome applicants from all communities.
Assistant Director of Neighbourhoods circa £95,000 per annum Maidstone ROLE OVERVIEW We re looking for an experienced leader to take up the important role as Assistant Director of Neighbourhoods. This role will work closely with our Executive Director of Customer Experience and the directorate leadership team. You ll have worked in the housing sector for several years and have successfully managed a mixed tenure customer focused service within housing. You ll drive innovation and best practices in tenancy and lease management to promote sustainable tenancies, positive communities, and high levels of customer satisfaction. We re committed to working closely with our partners, and you ll role model strong collaboration with a can-do mindset. You re ready to work at Assistant Director level as part of our Senior Leadership Group (SLG). Influencing and building strong and productive relationships with your peers at Golding and across the sector. At Golding, we re passionate about customer service, the safety and quality of our homes and making a real difference to the customers and communities we serve. The Neighbourhoods team s a critical function, enabling colleagues to do more to deliver the outcomes that mean the most to our customers. You can read more about Golding, our vision, values and Corporate Plan online. THE ROLE As an effective member of the Directorate, work with SLG and Neighbourhoods colleagues to make a significant, impactful contribution to shaping outstanding services at Golding Homes, modelling our positive one team culture and values. Shape strategic priorities, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards, improving operational performance, and fostering collaboration across teams. Lead the management of our portfolio of tenancies and leases through delivering high-quality customer focused tenancy and letting services, homeownership, and commercial services, ASB management, income maximisation and support, community investment, and achieve effective customer engagement and involvement. The full Role Profile is available to download, and we would like to review your experience and expertise against the key responsibilities and accountabilities in a supporting statement to be submitted alongside your application. The post reports to the Executive Director of Customer Experience and itself has five direct reports: • Housing Solutions Manager x 2 • Head of Neighbourhoods • Community Investment Manager Head of Income, Inclusion & Support The Neighbourhoods team consists of 64 colleagues. A detailed structure chart is available on request. THE CANDIDATE Possess a degree level qualification and/or significant relevant experience in a senior leadership role in Housing/Contract management. CIH Level 5 or working towards. Experience of successfully managing a mixed tenure resident focused service within housing. Substantial relevant experience at a management level in housing or related organisation. Demonstrate success in the development and implementation of policies and strategies to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of statutory requirements and good practice in relation to the delivery of the landlord housing management function. Understanding of Equality & Diversity. Clear understanding of the principles of customer care. Basic understanding of Welfare and Housing Benefits. Team management and organisation skills. Ability to lead, manage, motivate and support others and to overcome resistance to change in a constructive manner. Ability to effectively create, manage and monitor budgets and performance management information. Act with integrity and accountability. Excellent IT skills and ability to learn new systems. If this sounds like you, and you share our passion and belief in the work we do, then we d love to hear from you. We welcome and embrace diverse talent, and we re committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all The Benefits • Salary circa £95,000 • 30 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays) and Christmas closure. • Company Pension contribution and life assurance • Flexible Benefits including health cash plan, additional holiday purchase, cycle to work scheme, onsite gym, retail discounts and more. Location: Our modern and well-equipped office is in central Maidstone: County Gate One, Staceys Street, Maidstone ME14 1ST We operate hybrid working and flexible working arrangements, but regular attendance is required at our head office as we believe leadership visibility is very important. If this sounds like you, and you share our passion and belief in the work we do, then we d love to hear from you. We welcome and embrace diverse talent, and we re committed to building a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We re committed to building diverse talent at Golding and believe our strengths as a team come from having many unique perspectives. We have opportunities for colleagues to work flexibly, allowing us to build a healthy, vibrant and inclusive organisation which encourages everyone to be themselves at work. No matter what your ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age or disability status, you ll get all the opportunities, support and respect you d expect from Golding Homes. We're committed to valuing diversity and promoting equal opportunities for all and welcome applicants from all communities.
