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Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Based in Boston, Lincolnshire Full time, temporary - 3 weeks with the possibility to extend 250 day rate We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver Social Housing refurbishment works in Boston, Lincolnshire. This role is a temporary position for 3 weeks with the potential to extend. As the Site Manager, you will supervise and manage the contractors undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day to day delivery of the programme. We're looking for an established Site Manager who has previously worked as a Site Manager for a main contractor, covering planned maintenance projects in Social Housing properties . You will be able to set up all Health and Safety documentation including RAMS and Construction Phase Plans and have a proven track record in leading sites teams including Assistant Site Managers, RLO's and in-house labour. You will also hold relevant qualifications including: SMSTS Manual Handling First Aid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness (preferred) You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. For more info, please apply online now.

Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Based in Grimsby Full time, temporary - around 5 /6 weeks 250 day rate We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver Social Housing refurbishment works in Grimsby. This role is a temporary position for around 5/6 weeks. As the Site Manager, you will supervise and manage the contractors undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day to day delivery of the programme. We're looking for an established Site Manager who has previously worked as a Site Manager for a main contractor, covering planned maintenance projects in Social Housing properties . You will be able to set up all Health and Safety documentation including RAMS and Construction Phase Plans and have a proven track record in leading sites teams including Assistant Site Managers, RLO's and in-house labour. You will also hold relevant qualifications including: SMSTS Manual Handling First Aid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness (preferred) You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. For more info, please apply online now.

Handyperson (Student Accommodation) Location: London Start Date: 24th August 2026 Contract Length: approx. 4 weeks Temporary Assignment Pay Rate: 15.44 per hour PAYE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday (rota basis) We are seeking a reliable and practical Handyperson to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary assignment. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone with strong all-round maintenance skills who enjoys fixing problems, carrying out repairs, and helping keep a building safe, presentable, and running smoothly. You'll be responsible for a wide range of day-to-day repair and upkeep tasks, ensuring residents have a comfortable and well-maintained environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of general repairs and maintenance tasks across the accommodation. Diagnose and resolve day-to-day building issues, including: Basic plumbing repairs Minor electrical works Window and door adjustments and repairs Basic decorating and patch plastering Complete routine property inspections and carry out remedial works as required. Respond promptly to repair requests and health and safety concerns. Log completed jobs and maintenance requests using internal systems. Help maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and safety throughout the property. Provide a friendly and professional service to residents and visitors. Support the wider facilities team with general building upkeep. About YouWe're keen to hear from candidates who have experience working as a: Handyperson Caretaker Maintenance Assistant Facilities Assistant Building Maintenance Operative Multi-Skilled Operative You will also have: Practical, hands-on experience carrying out general building repairs. Basic plumbing and electrical knowledge. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Confidence using simple technology to log jobs and updates. Strong communication and customer service skills. A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to help wherever needed. Varied hands-on work where no two days are the same Immediate start available from 24th August 2026 If you're an experienced Handyperson looking for an immediate opportunity, . Apply today to find out more.

Your new company We are currently working with a respected Housing Association in Glasgow to recruit a Repairs Assistant on a temporary 2-month contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with housing experience who enjoys delivering a high-quality service to tenants and working in a fast-paced environment. Your new role Act as the first point of contact for repairs enquiries from tenants, contractors and internal stakeholders. Log and process responsive repairs requests accurately within housing management systems. Raise works orders and liaise with contractors to ensure repairs are completed within agreed timescales. Monitor outstanding repairs and proactively follow up on overdue works. Assist with scheduling appointments and coordinating access arrangements for tenants and contractors. Support the administration of compliance programmes, including gas servicing, electrical inspections and cyclical maintenance activities. Provide updates to tenants on the progress of repairs and manage expectations throughout the repair process. Investigate and respond to repairs-related enquiries and complaints. Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation is updated in line with organisational procedures. Work closely with housing, maintenance and asset management teams to support service delivery. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working within a Housing Association, Local Authority or social housing environment. Experience administering repairs and maintenance services. Strong customer service and communication skills. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience liaising with contractors and managing repairs enquiries. Confidence using housing management systems and Microsoft Office packages. The ability to prioritise a busy workload and work effectively within a team. Desirable Experience of working with compliance programmes, including gas servicing and property safety requirements. Knowledge of housing maintenance processes and contractor management. Experience using HomeMaster or similar housing management software. What you'll get in return Immediate start 2-month temporary contract. Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a busy social housing team. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Competitive hourly rate. What you need to do now If you have social housing experience and are available at short notice, we'd love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company We are currently recruiting for two temporary positions with a well-established Housing Association in Glasgow. These roles will provide vital support across both housing management and maintenance functions, making them ideal for candidates with broad housing association experience. Your new role Housing Services/Repairs Assistant Senior Housing Services/Repairs Assistant Key Responsibilities Supporting the delivery of day-to-day housing management services. Assisting with compliance, including gas servicing, electrical inspections and safety certification records. Raising and processing invoices and maintaining accurate records. Supporting repairs and maintenance activities and liaising with contractors where required. Assisting with housing applications, allocations and general tenancy administration. Updating and maintaining housing management systems and databases. Responding to tenant enquiries and providing excellent customer service. Supporting the wider housing team with a range of operational and administrative tasks. Ensuring all records are maintained accurately and in line with organisational policies and compliance requirements. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working within a Housing Association, Local Authority or social housing environment. Knowledge of housing management processes and compliance requirements. Experience dealing with repairs, maintenance administration or contractor liaison. Strong organisational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to manage competing priorities within a busy team environment. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Desirable Previous experience using HomeMaster. Experience supporting both maintenance and housing management functions. Knowledge of housing compliance processes including gas and electrical servicing programmes. What you'll get in return Immediate start available. 4-month temporary contract. Opportunity to gain experience within a respected social housing organisation. Varied and rewarding role supporting both tenants and housing services. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Based in St. Neots Full time, temporary - around 4 weeks 220 - 270 day rate We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver Social Housing refurbishment works in Olney, Buckinghamshire. This role is a temporary position for around 4 weeks. As the Site Manager, you will supervise and manage the contractors undertaking works, ensuring the works are completed in a safe and efficient manner within stated timescales. You will be responsible for management of sub-contractors, inspecting properties pre and post works, taking progress meetings and overseeing the day to day delivery of the programme. We're looking for an established Site Manager who has previously worked as a Site Manager for a main contractor, covering planned maintenance projects in Social Housing properties . You will be able to set up all Health and Safety documentation including RAMS and Construction Phase Plans and have a proven track record in leading sites teams including Assistant Site Managers, RLO's and in-house labour. You will also hold relevant qualifications including: SMSTS Manual Handling First Aid CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness (preferred) You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. For more info, please apply online now.

Your new company Location: Sefton Contract: Temporary (2-3 Months) Start Date: Immediate Start Available Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Caretaker / Estate Operative to join a housing team in Sefton on a temporary contract for an initial 2-3-month period. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in estate management, care-taking, or property maintenance who takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and well-presented communal environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a variety of estate and care-taking duties across residential properties, helping to ensure communal areas, external spaces, and shared facilities are maintained to a high standard. Your new role Carrying out general care taking and estate management duties Completing minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks Internal and external painting and decorating works Conducting regular litter picks across estates and communal areas Removing rubbish, fly-tipping, and unwanted items from communal spaces Managing and completing clear landing procedures Issuing and monitoring TORT notices where required Ensuring communal areas are clean, safe, and free from hazards What you'll need to succeed Previous experience working as a Caretaker, Estate Operative, Facilities Assistant, Labourer, or similar role Experience carrying out minor repairs and basic maintenance works Confidence working independently and managing your own workload Driving licence essential What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced caretaker to secure an immediate start with a well-established housing organisation supporting local communities across Sefton. 2-3 month contract What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

New Buildings and Facilities Assistant Location: Uxbridge Salary: 15.21 PH depending on experience Duration: ASAP for 6 months Contract type: Temporary - fully site based Adecco are currently recruiting for a New Buildings and Facilities Assistant to join a prestigious university based in Uxbridge. Roles and responsibilities To undertake preliminary investigation and repair of defect reports, (e.g. plumbing, electrical, building/carpentry, general repairs), or making safe and reporting clear information to the relevant supervisor, or University Estates Department for further action via verbal or electronic means on a daily basis. To carry out basic electrical tasks to include replacing light bulbs, fluorescent tubes and lamps, checking external lighting, safe isolation. Resetting circuit breakers as per University procedures. To support the Buildings and Facilities Supervisor in completing PPM (preventative planned maintenance), Health & Safety duties, planned activities and fire drills. To inform the Buildings and Facilities Supervisor when equipment and parts are used and require replenishment on a daily basis. To undertake manual handling as and when required. To prioritise own work load effectively. To provide clear and effective information to students when attending residences, directing students as and when required by verbal commands on a daily basis. To fulfil legal requirements of critical Health and Safety / Mandatory inspection, and testing regimes, e.g. fire alarm testing, fire extinguisher checks, Emergency Light Testing, Legionella flushing/sampling, lux levels, asbestos condition reporting, PAT Testing. In accordance with the UUK Code of Practice for the Management of Student Housing. To follow University Health and Safety guidelines, specifically the asbestos register, COSHH, wear correct Uniform and PPE (provided) before completing any maintenance work. Maintaining accurate written and electronic records including the use of digital and electronic systems and tablet / PDA devices for all work carried out on a daily basis. To ensure that security within Residences is maintained for student's staff and contractors, following the University procedures. Repairing and maintaining all security and access systems, locks and keys using the correct procedures on a daily basis. To support the Student Living team in achieving audits (e.g. ISO 14001, UUK), accreditations (e.g. Investors in People, Green Impact) and legislative and compliance requirements. To liaise with contractors, or other University departments and other sections of Commercial Services as required following appropriate University guidelines daily, weekly or monthly. Person spec: Good standard of education Ability to carry out Portable appliance Testing (PAT) and safe electrical isolation training. Evidence of formal trade training e.g. NVQ Level 1 / City & Guilds qualification or equivalent experience in General maintenance / Carpentry / Plumbing. Proven experience in a similar role, either in the public or private sector and a broad knowledge of maintenance duties Previous experience in an environment providing a service to customers Experience in checking fire extinguishers and other firefighting equipment Previous experience of carrying out Emergency Lighting Testing Demonstrable experience of using IT, including tablets, electronic devices and digital technology If you would like to find out more about this position, please upload your most up to date CV. We will contact all short-listed candidates. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Student Accommodation Assistant (Temporary) Start 24th August Hours per Week 2-Week Assignment 13.21 per Hour Edinburgh City Centre Looking for a hands-on summer role where no two days are the same? We're seeking enthusiastic and reliable Summer Accommodation Assistants to help prepare student accommodation for incoming residents and guests. This is a fast-paced, team-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys staying active and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. What you'll be doing: Supporting room turnovers and move-in preparations Delivering gold-star customer service Delivering supplies, stock, and equipment throughout the building Assisting with housekeeping and general maintenance support Setting up rooms, making beds, and preparing communal areas Welcoming new residents and helping make move-in day a success Reporting maintenance or safety issues Completing basic administrative tasks as required What we're looking for: A positive and friendly attitude Strong teamwork and communication skills Willingness to work in a busy, physically active environment Good attention to detail and a proactive approach If you're available for a 2-week assignment , can work 40 hours per week , and are ready to be part of a hardworking team, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Assistant Gardener Location: Ongar The Role We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Assistant Gardener to support the maintenance and development of beautiful gardens and landscaped grounds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in gardening who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards. Whether you have previous landscaping experience or simply have a passion for gardening through maintaining your own garden or an allotment, this role offers the chance to develop your skills within a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Maintain gardens and landscaped areas through mowing, strimming, weeding, edging and general grounds maintenance. Plant, prune and care for a wide variety of trees, shrubs, flowers and plants. Prepare soil for planting through digging, cultivating and improving ground conditions. Assist with the installation and maintenance of hard and soft landscaping features. Support plant propagation and the safe removal of unwanted plants and vegetation. Assist with pest control and plant feeding programmes to promote healthy growth. Operate hand tools, power tools and gardening machinery safely and effectively. Carry out basic maintenance and servicing of gardening equipment to ensure it remains in good working order. Work closely with the wider gardening team to complete daily tasks efficiently. Follow all Health and Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Undertake any other duties required to support the grounds and gardens. Skills Required Passion for gardening and working outdoors. Good practical skills and a hands on approach. Ability to work well as part of a team. Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn. Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Reliable, punctual and self motivated. Ability to use gardening tools and machinery safely. Experience Required Experience carrying out general garden or grounds maintenance such as mowing, pruning, planting, weeding and hedge cutting is beneficial. Experience using hand tools, power tools or gardening machinery would be advantageous. Experience maintaining gardens at home or an allotment will also be considered. Basic knowledge of plant care, soil preparation and seasonal gardening activities is desirable but can be developed within the role. Qualifications Required Full UK Driving Licence. No formal horticultural qualifications are required, although relevant gardening or landscaping qualifications would be advantageous. Additional Information This is a physically active role involving manual work throughout the day. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full training and ongoing support will be provided for the right candidate with a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for gardening. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Role: -Test Facilities AssistantLocation:-WatfordSalary: - Entry level salaryJob Type:-Full Time, PermanentHours:-Monday-Friday 37.5 hours per weekOur client is looking for a practical, motivated Test Facilities Assistant to join their Operations team and play an important role in supporting a busy technical testing environment.This is a varied, hands-on position where you will work alongside experienced Test Technicians, helping to prepare test facilities, install equipment, maintain the site and ensure testing projects run efficiently and safely. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, problem solving and working as part of a collaborative technical team.You will receive full training and have the opportunity to develop your skills within a specialist testing environment, with opportunities for progression.If you're someone who enjoys being hands-on, working as part of a team and developing practical technical skills, we'd love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities• Assist with the installation, preparation and dismantling of test rigs, equipment and testing facilities.• Support Test Technicians with the smooth delivery of testing programmes.• Carry out general labouring duties including moving materials, stock, test samples and equipment.• Assist with the construction and demolition of temporary test structures and walls.• Help operate specialist test rigs and equipment following training.• Maintain high standards of housekeeping across workshops, storage areas, yards and testing facilities.• Support general site maintenance and facilities activities.• Carry out basic maintenance of equipment and report any faults or defects.• Operate a Forklift Truck where appropriately trained and licensed.• Work safely at all times, following company procedures and Health & Safety legislation.• Assist with risk assessments and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.The Person• Experience in a hands-on environment such as engineering, manufacturing, construction, maintenance or facilities.• Good practical and DIY skills.• The ability to use hand and power tools safely.• A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently when required.• Good communication and organisational skills.• A good understanding of Health & Safety practices.• A full UK driving licence (essential).• Forklift Truck licence (desirable but not essential).What You Will Receive• Full training within a specialist technical testing environment.• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and recognised training.• Exposure to a wide range of specialist testing equipment and facilities.• A varied role where no two days are the same.• Supportive and experienced team environment.• Long-term career progression within a growing technical organisation. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us .

Your new company Well established contractor with a strong history in the sector, with offices across the East and Midlands and projects throughout the UK. They operate across a number of sectors including new build, fit out, maintenance and building services.They pride themselves on developing their staff to grow within the business, which is demonstrated by the tenure amongst the organisation. Your new role Reporting to a senior management team member, the Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of multiple construction projects while also taking responsibility for smaller schemes.The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, site teams, subcontractors and clients, contributing to all aspects of project delivery including commercial management, programme monitoring, procurement and reporting.Key Responsibilities: Support Project Managers with the successful delivery of construction and refurbishment projects Manage selected small works projects from inception to completion Assist with monitoring Health & Safety compliance and CDM Regulations Attend site and client meetings, recording and communicating relevant information Prepare project reports, programmes and profitability updates Assist with pricing and agreeing variations and instructions Support the preparation of valuations and final accounts Assist with tender and estimate preparation Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers Support business development activities and client relationship management Maintain exceptional levels of customer service Produce monthly commercial and progress reports Attend financial and project review meetings Support site teams to maximise project efficiency and resource utilisation Assist Project Managers with project administration and data management Ensure deadlines and project milestones are achieved Provide cover for colleagues during periods of absence Utilise project management software and Microsoft Office packages effectively Identify opportunities to improve project delivery and operational performance Undertake additional duties in line with business needs and career development What you'll need to succeed Construction-related qualification (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent experience) Experience within the construction industry Good understanding of construction processes and project delivery Experience working on commercial and/or design and build projects Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation Strong organisational and coordination skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications Full UK driving licence Positive, proactive and solutions-focused approach SMSTS or SSSTS certification (desirable) First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) Previous experience in a project support or junior project management role (desirable) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company A well-established contractor with a strong history in the sector, with offices across the East and Midlands and projects throughout the UK. They operate across a number of sectors including new build, fit out, maintenance and building services.They pride themselves on developing their staff to grow within the business, which is demonstrated by the tenure amongst the organisation. Your new role Reporting to a senior leadership team member, you will be responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of multiple construction and refurbishment projects from inception through to completion.Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, clients and consultants, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably and to agreed programme and quality standards.Key Responsibilities: Lead projects through all stages of delivery, from pre-construction to completion Manage and support Site Managers, Supervisors, Assistant Project Managers, Trainee Project Managers and direct trades operatives Take responsibility for project performance, profitability and compliance Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications and contract documentation Liaise with clients, consultants and project stakeholders throughout delivery Manage specialist and nominated subcontractors Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations Attend and chair project meetings as required Prepare progress reports, programmes and contractor reports Price and agree project variations and instructions Prepare valuations and contribute to final accounts Assist in the preparation of tenders and estimates where required Monitor project costs and profitability Coordinate procurement activities and ensure timely delivery of materials Approve supplier and subcontractor invoices Undertake additional responsibilities in line with business requirements and career progression What you'll need to succeed Construction-related qualification (Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent experience) Demonstrable project management experience within the construction sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery Experience working on commercial and/or design and build projects Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Strong leadership, planning and organisational skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Office and project management software Full UK driving licence SMSTS or SSSTS certification (desirable) First Aid at Work qualification (desirable) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We are currently seeking an experienced CSCS Semi-Skilled Labourer to join a major industrial fit-out project in Bristol. This is a long-term temporary position running through to January . Key Responsibilities Moving and distributing building materials, supplies, and equipment safely across various zones of the site. Assembly and installation of containment cages, storage units, and related fixtures. Assisting with general site setup, preparation, and operational readiness. Performing general site maintenance and keeping working areas clear of debris and packaging. Candidate Requirements Card: Valid CSCS card (essential for site access). Experience: Previous experience working as a semi-skilled labourer or trades assistant on large-scale industrial, warehousing, or construction projects. Skills: Comfortable using hand and power tools for assembly work (such as putting up cages and shelving). Attributes: Hard-working, reliable, physically fit, and able to follow instructions effectively within a fast-paced team.

Caretaker Location: Hounslow, London (TW3) Job Type: Full-Time Temporary Agency Contract (Project-Based) Pay Rate: £21.03 per hour Umbrella Hours: 37 hours per week Start: Immediate We are currently recruiting for an expe rienced Caretaker to join a busy Extr a Care housing scheme in Hounslow. This is a varied, hands-on role that would suit someone with experience in caretaking, facilities, estate services, maintenance or housing who enjoys working in a customer-focused environment. You'll play an important part in ensuring the scheme is safe, clean, well-maintained and welcoming for residents, visitors and colleagues. Key Responsibilities Carry out day-to-day caretaking and facilities duties across the scheme. Maintain communal areas, external grounds and walkways to a high standard. Undertake cleaning duties, including specialist steam cleaning where required. Assist with moving furniture, setting up communal areas and supporting office or resident moves. Receive and distribute deliveries, supplies and equipment. Monitor stock levels and keep storage areas organised. Support waste management, including bulk rubbish removal. Carry out routine health and safety checks and report any maintenance issues. Assist with pest prevention measures and liaise with contractors when required. Respond to ad hoc requests from residents and colleagues to support the smooth running of the scheme. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Caretaker, Estate Caretaker, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Handyperson or in a similar role. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload. Practical maintenance skills and a proactive approach. Understanding of health and safety responsibilities. Experience working within housing, residential, care or facilities environments is desirable. Reliable, organised and committed to maintaining high standards. What's on Offer £21.03 per hour Umbrella. 37 hours per week. Full-time temporary agency assignment. Immediate start available. Opportunity to work within a supportive environment where you'll make a real difference to residents' daily lives. If you're an experienced Caretaker looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.

Your new company A well-established and highly respected organisation based in Preston is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant to join its established Group Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that combines commercial success with a strong people-focused culture. Known for investing in employee development and wellbeing, the organisation offers a supportive and collaborative environment where individuals are encouraged to grow and progress within their careers. Your new role As an Accounts Assistant, you will play an important role within the finance team, ensuring financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently whilst supporting the wider finance function. Working closely with colleagues across the business, you will help maintain robust financial controls and provide high-quality financial support to operational teams. Your responsibilities will include purchase ledger processing, supplier account maintenance, sales invoicing, customer account reconciliations, credit control support, bank reconciliations, expense processing and assisting with payroll administration. You will also support month-end and year-end processes, VAT returns, management accounts preparation, and a range of ad hoc accounting duties as required. This is a varied position that offers exposure across multiple areas of finance and would suit someone who enjoys working in a busy, collaborative environment. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have previous experience as an Accounts Assistant or similar finance position. Candidates with relevant practical finance experience will be considered, whilst AAT-qualified or actively studying towards AAT would be advantageous. You will possess strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. Strong communication skills are essential, as is the ability to build positive working relationships with colleagues, customers and suppliers. You will also be confident using Excel and other finance systems, with experience of ERP systems and Office 365 being beneficial. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a stable and values-led organisation that genuinely invests in its people. The business offers hybrid working, enhanced annual leave, an attractive employer pension contribution, excellent family-friendly policies and a comprehensive wellbeing package. Additional benefits include optional healthcare schemes, employee assistance support, mental health resources, on-site facilities, long-service recognition awards and a broad health and wellbeing programme designed to support employees both professionally and personally. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Handyman / Handy person Location: Gillingham, Kent Pay Rate: 14.11 per hour PAYE (paid weekly via Pertemps) Contract Type: Temporary Assignment Duration: 09 August 2026 to 04 October 2026 Working Hours: 09:00 - 17:00, shifts Monday to Sunday ( Weekend Availability Required) Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Handyman to join a busy and customer-focused accommodation and facilities environment in Gillingham, Kent on a temporary assignment from 09/08/2026 until 04/10/2026 . This role would suit candidates with experience as a Hanyperson, Handyman, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Building Services Operative, Facilities Operative, Property Maintenance Technician, Site Assistant or General Maintenance Operative . Handyman Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Complete routine building inspections and maintenance checks. Undertake general building repairs and maintenance work Repair and maintain doors, windows and associated fixtures. Support emergency building repairs and seasonal project work. Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and escalate issues where necessary. Handyman Skills & Experience Required Basic joinery and carpentry skills. Basic plastering skills, including repairing holes and wall damage. Basic domestic plumbing experience. Basic knowledge of using hand and electrical tools. Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills. If you have more questions, please contact Aleks from Pertemps Maidstone. Handyman, Handyperson, Repair technician,Facilities Team Member, Facilities Assistant, Facilities Operative, Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Caretaker, Site Assistant, Facilities Management, Building Services, Reactive Maintenance, Planned Preventative Maintenance, PPM, Health and Safety, Joinery, Carpentry, Plumbing, Plastering, Electrical Maintenance, Facilities Support, Site Services, Building Operative, Maintenance Technician, Compliance, Fire Alarm Response, Student Accommodation, Property Services, Facilities Jobs Gillingham, Maintenance Jobs Kent, Temporary Facilities Jobs, Pertemps Jobs.

Location: Cardiff City Centre Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm Pay: 13.70 per hour Contract: Temporary, duration, 9 days in total. Start date: 26 August 2026 End date: 7 September 2026 Role Purpose The Accommodation Maintenance Assistant supports the smooth running and upkeep of student accommodation by carrying out day to day repairs, basic DIY tasks, and routine maintenance. The role ensures rooms and communal areas remain safe, functional, and presentable, contributing to a positive living experience for all residents. Key Responsibilities General Repairs - Complete minor repairs such as fixing cupboard doors, tightening hinges, repairing handles, and addressing small faults. Picture & Fixture Installation - Hang pictures, noticeboards, and other fixtures securely and accurately. Painting & Touch Ups - Carry out small paintwork touch ups to maintain a clean and well kept environment. Safety Equipment Updates - Replace or update fire blankets and ensure basic safety equipment is correctly installed and maintained. Routine Checks - Conduct regular inspections of rooms and communal areas to identify maintenance needs early. Reporting & Documentation - Record completed tasks, report larger issues to the appropriate team, and ensure all work meets required standards. Move In Support - Assist during student arrival periods by preparing rooms and addressing last?minute maintenance requirements. Skills & Attributes DIY Competence - Confident with basic tools and practical repairs. Attention to Detail - Able to complete tasks neatly and identify issues before they escalate. Problem?Solving - Practical approach to resolving unexpected maintenance challenges. Time Management - Capable of prioritising tasks and managing workload efficiently. Customer Friendly Approach - Comfortable interacting politely with students when working in occupied rooms. Health & Safety Awareness - Understanding of safe working practices, particularly when handling tools and safety equipment. Experience & Requirements Experience in maintenance, facilities, DIY, or a similar practical role is preferred. Ability to use basic hand tools safely and confidently. Knowledge of minor repairs, painting, and general upkeep. Willingness to learn building?specific procedures and safety requirements. What We Provide Weekly pay (PAYE) Uniform Apply Today! If you are available to work the required dates, we want to hear from you. Click the apply button now. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

Personal Assistant (Construction / FM) 32,000 - 38,000 DOE + Pension Scheme + Professional Development + Growth Potential + Salary Progression + Company Benefits Bolton Are you a Personal Assistant with a background in the building services or construction industries, looking to join a market-leading construction company that offers professional development and a supportive working environment? Would you like to work for a genuinely friendly and supportive team where the business is growing month by month and year by year? On offer is a Personal Assistant role where you will provide confidential, proactive, and professional administrative support to both Managing Directors, enabling them to focus on the strategic management and growth of the business. The postholder will be responsible for managing complex diaries, coordinating meetings and travel, preparing business documentation, and acting as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. In addition, the role will undertake light office management duties to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the Head Office and provide administrative support across the wider business where required. This company is a fast-growing building maintenance provider, carrying out refurbishments and refits for major clients across the UK, including national racecourses, commercial shops, and sports stadiums. The Role: Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Managing Director and Operations Director Proactively manage complex diaries, appointments, and meeting schedules Coordinate internal and external meetings, including preparing agendas and supporting documentation Take accurate meeting notes and distribute actions where required Organise business travel, accommodation, and itineraries Screen calls, emails, and correspondence, ensuring urgent matters are prioritised appropriately The Person: Business Administration qualification or equivalent experience If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV Reference Number: BBBH26644 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.