Groundworker - Social Housing Maintenance

  • RG Setsquare
  • 27/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Groundworker - Social Housing Maintenance

Location: Brent / Wembley (North West London)

Pay Rate: 18.82 (PAYE - INCLUDING HOLIDAY) - 21.86 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract: Temp to Perm
Starting salary: 37K
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Start: Immediate

Overview:
Seeking experienced Groundworkers to carry out responsive repairs and planned maintenance on social housing properties. Roles involve a mix of hard and soft landscaping, groundwork repairs, and reinstatement across occupied and void homes.

Key Duties:

  • Excavation and reinstatement of footpaths, driveways, and patios

  • Concrete laying, slab and kerb setting

  • Drainage installation and repairs

  • Fencing and boundary works

  • Minor brickwork and paving

  • Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety and site procedures

  • Working independently across a defined area using PDA scheduling

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Groundworker or Civils Operative

  • Social housing or reactive maintenance experience desirable

  • Full UK driving licence (clean or minor points accepted)

  • Ability to work independently and maintain quality standards

  • Clear basic DBS or willingness to obtain one

Offer:

  • Long-term work with temp-to-perm pathway

  • Company van, fuel card, and uniform provided

  • Weekly pay

  • Stability and progression within a well-established maintenance contract

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.