Floor Layer

  • Niyaa People Ltd
  • Norwich, Norfolk
  • 29/07/2026
Contract Real Estate Quantity Surveyor Plumber Architect and Design

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Floor Layer to join a well-established housing association on a long-term self-employed contract, delivering responsive repairs and planned maintenance across social housing properties in Norwich and the surrounding areas.

This is a specialist role requiring a strong background in cap and cove flooring alongside basic plumbing experience. Working within occupied properties, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs while providing excellent customer service to tenants.

This role may also suit professionals currently working in, or ready to step into, the following positions: Floor Layer, Vinyl Floor Layer, Flooring Installer, Multi Trade Operative (Flooring Bias), Multi Skilled Operative, Multi Trade Plumber or Wetroom Fitter.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, repair and maintain cap and cove flooring.
  • Complete all associated floor preparation works.
  • Carry out basic plumbing repairs and maintenance.
  • Undertake planned and reactive maintenance within occupied social housing properties.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
  • Deliver excellent customer service while working in tenants' homes.
  • Manage your own workload and work independently across a designated patch.
  • Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety standards and client expectations.
About You:
We're looking for an experienced Floor Layer with plumbing knowledge and a proven track record within the social housing or repairs and maintenance sector.

You'll have:
  • Proven experience installing and repairing cap and cove flooring.
  • Previous plumbing experience.
  • Experience working within social housing, responsive repairs or planned maintenance (desirable).
  • The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
  • A professional, reliable and customer-focused approach.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
Qualifications:
  • Formal qualifications such as NVQs or City & Guilds are not essential. Our client is primarily interested in candidates who can demonstrate the right level of practical experience and a proven track record within the role.
Benefits:
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Long-term self-employed contract
  • Weekly payments (CIS payment options available)
  • Ongoing work with a consistent pipeline of social housing repairs and maintenance
  • Permanent position available if desired
  • Immediate start available

If this Floor Layer role is something that you're interested in, please apply online today or call Alex on (phone number removed).