Operative Assistant Responsive Repairs £27,716 per annum Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced tradesperson looking for a new role? At Fairhive we re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Operative Assistant to our Property Services team. If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples lives then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the role In this role, you will be using your trade skills to directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other skilled tradespeople, and our friendly administrative staff and managers, to achieve our goals. In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face of Fairhive for our tenants. Some of your responsibilities will include: Assisting Operatives in the installation of planned packages, undertaking responsive repairs and working in void properties, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. Support the team with the preparation and setup of work areas, including the movement of materials and tools. Help in the removal of existing fixtures, fittings, and appliances in preparation for new installations Learn and develop new skills related to but not limited to plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry under the guidance of experienced professionals in order to provide assistance. To be successful you will have: Basic knowledge of construction, carpentry, plumbing or electrical work is preferred but not required. Experience in a similar role or a relevant apprenticeship. A strong willingness to learn and develop new skills. The ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Basic IT skills. Be committed to the promotion of equality and diversity in service delivery. About us At Fairhive Homes, we re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isn t just what we do; it s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we re here to make that vision a reality. In this role, you ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life! You ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you We re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we re looking for. We are really proud of our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether it s coming along to one of our Menopause Café s, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean you ll always have a strong network of people around you! Take a look at our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you! If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can t wait to meet you! The closing date for applications will be 04-Aug-2026 but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.
14/07/2026
Full time
Operative Assistant Responsive Repairs £27,716 per annum Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced tradesperson looking for a new role? At Fairhive we re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Operative Assistant to our Property Services team. If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples lives then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the role In this role, you will be using your trade skills to directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other skilled tradespeople, and our friendly administrative staff and managers, to achieve our goals. In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face of Fairhive for our tenants. Some of your responsibilities will include: Assisting Operatives in the installation of planned packages, undertaking responsive repairs and working in void properties, ensuring high standards of quality and safety. Support the team with the preparation and setup of work areas, including the movement of materials and tools. Help in the removal of existing fixtures, fittings, and appliances in preparation for new installations Learn and develop new skills related to but not limited to plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry under the guidance of experienced professionals in order to provide assistance. To be successful you will have: Basic knowledge of construction, carpentry, plumbing or electrical work is preferred but not required. Experience in a similar role or a relevant apprenticeship. A strong willingness to learn and develop new skills. The ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Basic IT skills. Be committed to the promotion of equality and diversity in service delivery. About us At Fairhive Homes, we re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isn t just what we do; it s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we re here to make that vision a reality. In this role, you ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life! You ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you We re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we re looking for. We are really proud of our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether it s coming along to one of our Menopause Café s, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean you ll always have a strong network of people around you! Take a look at our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you! If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can t wait to meet you! The closing date for applications will be 04-Aug-2026 but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.
Roofer £40,256 per annum Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced tradesperson looking for a new role? At Fairhive we re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Roofer to our Property Services team. If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples lives then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the role In this role, you will be using your trade skills to directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other skilled tradespeople, and our friendly administrative staff and managers, to achieve our goals. In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face of Fairhive for our tenants. As an experienced tradesperson you already know that emergencies can happen outside of the 9 5! Therefore, all of our tradespeople participate in a call out rota to ensure our residents are kept safe in their homes. Some of your responsibilities will include: Inspect occupied and vacant properties to assess repair, maintenance or installation needs. Diagnose faults and complete the most cost-effective, efficient repair, then use a handheld PDA to accurately record and update job details upon completion. Carrying out flat and pitched roofing and guttering repairs and installations in occupied and void properties, including roof surface repairs, flashing and leadwork replacement, tile/slate repairs and replacement, flat roofing systems (felt, asphalt, cold-process, torch-on and ply membranes), gutter cleaning and repairs, heat tape maintenance, and protective roof coatings. All work to be completed in accordance with current legislation and industry performance standards. Basic brickwork and repointing, changing man-hole covers, render repairs, patch repair 2sqm concrete areas and paving, cavity wall inspections, installation of loft insulation Participate in the Emergency call-out cover outside normal working hours, on a rota basis as part of the call-out team To be successful you will have: NVQ Level 3 Roofing qualification or equivalent practical experience Hold a valid and current driving licence Have organisational, time management, and problem solving skills Have basic IT skills Be committed to the promotion of equality and diversity in service delivery About us At Fairhive Homes, we re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isn t just what we do; it s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we re here to make that vision a reality. In this role, you ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life! You ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you We re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we re looking for. We are really proud of our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether it s coming along to one of our Menopause Café s, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean you ll always have a strong network of people around you! Take a look at our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you! If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can t wait to meet you! The closing date for applications will be 04-Aug-2026 but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.
14/07/2026
Full time
Roofer £40,256 per annum Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced tradesperson looking for a new role? At Fairhive we re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Roofer to our Property Services team. If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples lives then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the role In this role, you will be using your trade skills to directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other skilled tradespeople, and our friendly administrative staff and managers, to achieve our goals. In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face of Fairhive for our tenants. As an experienced tradesperson you already know that emergencies can happen outside of the 9 5! Therefore, all of our tradespeople participate in a call out rota to ensure our residents are kept safe in their homes. Some of your responsibilities will include: Inspect occupied and vacant properties to assess repair, maintenance or installation needs. Diagnose faults and complete the most cost-effective, efficient repair, then use a handheld PDA to accurately record and update job details upon completion. Carrying out flat and pitched roofing and guttering repairs and installations in occupied and void properties, including roof surface repairs, flashing and leadwork replacement, tile/slate repairs and replacement, flat roofing systems (felt, asphalt, cold-process, torch-on and ply membranes), gutter cleaning and repairs, heat tape maintenance, and protective roof coatings. All work to be completed in accordance with current legislation and industry performance standards. Basic brickwork and repointing, changing man-hole covers, render repairs, patch repair 2sqm concrete areas and paving, cavity wall inspections, installation of loft insulation Participate in the Emergency call-out cover outside normal working hours, on a rota basis as part of the call-out team To be successful you will have: NVQ Level 3 Roofing qualification or equivalent practical experience Hold a valid and current driving licence Have organisational, time management, and problem solving skills Have basic IT skills Be committed to the promotion of equality and diversity in service delivery About us At Fairhive Homes, we re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isn t just what we do; it s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we re here to make that vision a reality. In this role, you ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life! You ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you We re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we re looking for. We are really proud of our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether it s coming along to one of our Menopause Café s, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean you ll always have a strong network of people around you! Take a look at our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you! If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can t wait to meet you! The closing date for applications will be 04-Aug-2026 but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.
Multi Trade Operative Responsive Repairs £41,348 per annum Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced tradesperson looking for a new role? At Fairhive we re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Multi Trade Operative to our Property Services team. If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples lives then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the role In this role, you will be using your trade skills to directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other skilled tradespeople, and our friendly administrative staff and managers, to achieve our goals. In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face of Fairhive for our tenants. As an experienced tradesperson you already know that emergencies can happen outside of the 9 5! Therefore, all of our tradespeople participate in a call out rota to ensure our residents are kept safe in their homes. Some of your responsibilities will include: Carrying out inspections of occupied and empty properties to determine the extent of the repair, maintenance or installation required. Carrying out a range of repairs and installations in occupied and empty properties associated with at least two of the following three trades: carpentry, plastering, plumbing. All the above to current legislative standards and to prevailing performance standards. Carrying out a range of general trade repairs and installations in occupied and empty properties including but not limited to: full decoration of a house, full tiling of a bathroom/shower room, installation of Multipanel , patch plastering 1sqm, basic plumbing and basic carpentry. Participate in the Emergency call-out cover outside normal working hours, on a rota basis as part of the call-out team To be successful you will have: NVQ Level 3 qualifications or equivalent practical experience in at least two of the following three trades: carpentry, plastering, plumbing Be proficient in general trades skills Hold a valid and current driving licence Have organisational, time management, and problem solving skills Have basic IT skills Be committed to the promotion of equality and diversity in service delivery About us At Fairhive Homes, we re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isn t just what we do; it s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we re here to make that vision a reality. In this role, you ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life! You ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you We re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we re looking for. We are really proud of our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether it s coming along to one of our Menopause Café s, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean you ll always have a strong network of people around you! Take a look at our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you! If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can t wait to meet you! The closing date for applications will be 04-Aug-2026 but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.
13/07/2026
Full time
Multi Trade Operative Responsive Repairs £41,348 per annum Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Permanent, Full Time Are you an experienced tradesperson looking for a new role? At Fairhive we re excited to welcome an enthusiastic and friendly Multi Trade Operative to our Property Services team. If you enjoy hands-on work within an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples lives then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the role In this role, you will be using your trade skills to directly improve the lives of our residents. Collaboration is key, as you will be working with a variety of other skilled tradespeople, and our friendly administrative staff and managers, to achieve our goals. In addition to your technical skills, warm and friendly communication is essential as you will be the friendly face of Fairhive for our tenants. As an experienced tradesperson you already know that emergencies can happen outside of the 9 5! Therefore, all of our tradespeople participate in a call out rota to ensure our residents are kept safe in their homes. Some of your responsibilities will include: Carrying out inspections of occupied and empty properties to determine the extent of the repair, maintenance or installation required. Carrying out a range of repairs and installations in occupied and empty properties associated with at least two of the following three trades: carpentry, plastering, plumbing. All the above to current legislative standards and to prevailing performance standards. Carrying out a range of general trade repairs and installations in occupied and empty properties including but not limited to: full decoration of a house, full tiling of a bathroom/shower room, installation of Multipanel , patch plastering 1sqm, basic plumbing and basic carpentry. Participate in the Emergency call-out cover outside normal working hours, on a rota basis as part of the call-out team To be successful you will have: NVQ Level 3 qualifications or equivalent practical experience in at least two of the following three trades: carpentry, plastering, plumbing Be proficient in general trades skills Hold a valid and current driving licence Have organisational, time management, and problem solving skills Have basic IT skills Be committed to the promotion of equality and diversity in service delivery About us At Fairhive Homes, we re driven by a simple yet powerful vision: Homes for Living, Communities for Life This isn t just what we do; it s what we strive for every day. As a non-profit housing association, we re dedicated to providing affordable housing to over 20,000 individuals in our community. Our residents are truly at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to supporting our residents and neighbourhoods. Whether we are maintaining our high-quality homes or building new ones, our mission is to foster thriving communities where everyone feels welcome and can proudly say, 'This is my home.' We believe that a strong community starts with quality housing, and we re here to make that vision a reality. In this role, you ll have the opportunity to develop your career in an empowering environment where your contributions are valued and recognised. At Fairhive, we invest in your wellbeing. You can join our Health Cash plan which enables you to claim money back against a wide range of services and treatments. We believe that flexibility fosters a more productive and enjoyable working environment. Therefore, depending on the role requirements, we offer flexible working conditions that help you balance your work and life! You ll be part of a mission-driven organisation that makes a tangible difference in the community, allowing you to feel fulfilled in your work every day. Our commitment to you We re focused on creating a workplace that celebrates inclusivity and diversity. We want everyone to feel comfortable bringing their true selves to work, contributing their unique perspectives and talents. We recognise that our differences are what make us stronger and are committed to having our teams reflect the diverse communities we serve. Your unique experiences and insights are exactly what we re looking for. We are really proud of our initiatives to become an employer of choice, whether it s coming along to one of our Menopause Café s, becoming one of our Neurodiversity Champions or joining one of our inclusion lunches and learn sessions. Plus, our supportive team culture and active social committee mean you ll always have a strong network of people around you! Take a look at our LinkedIn profile to learn more about what our colleagues have been talking about or championing this year. Ready to Apply? We understand that not every candidate will tick every box on our list. If your experience looks a bit different from what we re looking for, but you believe you can bring something valuable to the role, we still want to hear from you! If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work in an environment that values your contributions, please apply, we can t wait to meet you! The closing date for applications will be 04-Aug-2026 but we might close it early if we find the right person before this date.
