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Contracts Manager - Commercial Cleaning & FM Services Milton Keynes, Luton, Watford and Surrounding areas Basic salary circa £28k Company vehicle/mileage allowance, commission opportunities, on target revenue bonus circa £2k. Hours: 37.5 hours per week at times required to service customer sites Why Join? My client is a leading commercial cleaning company, committed to providing over 400 customers with an excellent cleaning service at a competitive price. Established in 1999, they provide a professional, fully comprehensive cleaning provision across Southern England in sectors that include schools, offices, medical and leisure facilities. Despite our fast growth, we still care about every customer, every contract and every member of staff. They pride themselves on their attention to detail and delivery of a thorough, reliable high-quality service. The Opportunity Reporting to an Operations Managers, you will be responsible for the site management and smooth running of around customer sites in and around Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. This will involve the ongoing management of approximately 40-60 part-time cleaning staff, the recruitment and training of new staff where required and carrying out regular quality audits with each customer. You will be responsible for ensuring the highest level of cleaning standards and customer and staff satisfaction is maintained through excellent customer service. What You ll Be Doing Performing regular site audits with customers Maintaining regular customer contact and ensuring continuous customer satisfaction Ensuring highest standards of cleanliness are maintained at all customer sites Recruitment and management of cleaning staff Ensuring health and safety standards are maintained at all times Maintaining regular contact with site teams to ensure awareness of site-specific requirements Planning, facilitating and monitoring ongoing training for site operatives Providing feedback on performance and to take responsibility for managing issues that may arise Ensuring sufficient amounts of cleaning equipment, materials and consumables on site Ensuring customer sites are fully manned including absence and holiday cover Submitting fortnightly pay-sheets, other administration such as holiday forms and carry out payroll tasks Carrying out any other duties that are required as directed by the Operations Manager Attending regular meetings with the Operations Manager and Operations Director at their head office About You Someone who has a "hands-on" attitude and has a balance of personnel management skills and business sense, in order to ensure operational success Pro-active, logical and forward thinking Flexible on working times Knowledgeable of the cleaning industry Someone with a strong desire to succeed and promote a high level of customer service Self-motivated Someone with excellent communication skills Able to take full responsibility for tasks Someone who manage teams in a supportive manner Have experience in the cleaning sector (essential) Have experience of managing a team A valid UK driver s license, satisfactory references and right to work in the UK Fairford Associates operates as an Employment Agency introducing work-seekers to client employers for direct employment by those employers. Please view our latest jobs on our website and follow us on Linkedin and Twitter. We do try to reply to each application personally, however as we receive a high number of applications for each role we handle it is not always possible to do this. Therefore, if we do not contact you within seven days your application for this particular role has not been successful. However, we have retained your CV and we will advise you of future roles that may be of interest.

Position: FRA Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative (Fire Safety) Client Side - Location: Oxford - Salary: up to £43,441 - Excellent Benefits package An established organisation delivering property maintenance and compliance services is looking to recruit an experienced FRA Carpenter / Multi-Trade Operative to join its Fire Safety team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled carpenter with fire door experience to work on a varied portfolio of residential and commercial properties, carrying out essential fire safety improvements that help keep people and buildings safe. The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) remedial works, with a strong focus on fire door installation, maintenance and passive fire protection. The role also includes a range of multi-trade repairs to complete works to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Install, repair and maintain fire doors and associated ironmongery. Carry out passive fire stopping and FRA remedial works. Complete carpentry and general building maintenance tasks. Undertake minor multi-trade repairs including making good surrounding areas. Accurately complete digital job records and compliance documentation. Deliver excellent customer service while working in occupied properties. Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to agreed deadlines. Requirements City & Guilds qualification in Carpentry or substantial equivalent experience. Proven experience installing and maintaining fire door sets. Strong domestic carpentry and property maintenance background. Ability to use a range of power tools and work independently. Good understanding of health and safety within construction. Full UK driving licence (maximum five penalty points). Desirable BM TRADA, FDIS or similar fire door accreditation. SMSTS or SSSTS. Experience in plastering, tiling, plumbing, brickwork or other multi-trade disciplines. Asbestos Awareness or UKATA certification. Package Basic Salary up to £43,441 Company Vehicle and Fuel card 37 hour working week 37 days' annual leave (29 days plus 8 bank holidays) Secure and flexible pension scheme Excellent family-friendly benefits, including childcare support Retail discounts with a wide range of leading brands Heavily discounted gym membership Permanent, full-time position Excellent job security with genuine career progression opportunities Ongoing CPD, training and professional membership support to aid career development This is a rare opportunity to join an organisation in Oxfordshire that genuinely values its people, invests in their development and offers long-term career stability. If you are looking for a rewarding and stable opportunity, apply now by submitting your updated CV. Equal Opportunity Employer Graham Rose is an equal opportunities employer. This vacancy is being advertised by Graham Rose Ltd, operating as a recruitment business and agency. Graham Rose is an employment business acting on behalf of our client

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.

Repairs Supervisor Social Housing Location: Office based in Hainault, sites located within the M25 Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE + Van & Fuel Card Hours: Monday-Friday Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time We re recruiting an experienced Repairs Supervisor to join an established housing contractor, managing a team of operatives across ongoing repairs and maintenance contracts. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for stable work, long-term security and genuine career progression. What You'll Be Doing: Supervising repairs and maintenance operatives Monitoring productivity, quality and contract KPIs Managing subcontractors and suppliers Ensuring works are completed on time and to a high standard Liaising with customers and resolving issues Completing reports, timesheets and relevant paperwork Attending site inspections when required Ensuring sites are safe and compliant What We're Looking For: Experience within repairs, maintenance or construction Previous supervisory experience, ideally within social housing Knowledge of SOR codes Understanding of contract KPIs Good IT and administration skills Strong communication and customer service skills Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer: Company van & fuel card Permanent position Ongoing, consistent work Established housing contractor Long-term job security Career progression opportunities If you're looking for more than just another supervisor position and want long-term stability, consistent work and a clear route to career progression, this could be the opportunity for you. Apply now or contact Mark May for a confidential discussion.

COur client is seeking an experienced Team Leader for a 2 person team carrying out repairs on the Waste Water network working predominately in the East Area - Edinburgh, Fife and Tayside. You will be responsible for carrying out technical activities on a variety of workstreams which involves repairing and maintaining sewers. The role requires an extensive amount of physical activity so demonstrable ability to perform in this aspect is essential. Here are some of the tasks you will be involved in Undertake all aspects of work required by line management Conduct activities in order to minimise disruption to local residents and meet the contract KPIs as well as meeting client specific requirements Ensure all customer and client interaction is professional and in accordance with procedures Strict compliance with legal and legislative policies and procedures Cooperate in any incident / accident / damage investigation Accurate and timely completion of all data recorded on information management systems Ensure strict adherence to all Clancy Group health, safety and environmental regulations If you have the following experience, don t delay and apply today We are keen to receive applications from candidates with the following accreditations and experience: CSCS, NPORS/CPCS, deep excavation, temporary works, confined spaces, abrasive wheels, manual handling, and first aid. Please note, a full and valid driving licence for Team leader role is essential. 360 excavator, towing and Streetworks (NRSWA) tickets are all highly desirable. The Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. The purpose for our client is simple - we make life better for everyone s growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don t receive feedback within that timescale, please don t be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! Benefits In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 22 days per annum, we also offer perks including Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury s, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

Multi Trade Operative - Temp to Perm Location: Grantham and Melton Mowbray Pay rate: £23 per hour CIS (Own van required) 20p per mile paid Fortus recruitment are currently seeking experienced Multi Trade Operatives to join a well established social housing contractor covering Grantham and Melton Mowbray. This role involves carrying out reactive maintenance and repair works within social housing properties mainly working on kitchen and bathroom projects and void property refurbishments . The ideal candidate will have a strong all-round skillset and take pride in delivering high-quality work while providing excellent customer service to tenants and clients. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out reactive maintenance repairs within social housing properties Completing a range of multi-trade works including: Carpentry repairs and installations Basic plumbing maintenance Wall and floor tiling Patch plastering and making good Internal painting and decorating Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently and safely Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety regulations Maintaining clear communication with tenants and office staff Keeping company vehicle and equipment in good condition Requirements: Proven experience working as a Multi Trade Operative Competent across carpentry, plumbing, tiling, plastering, and decorating Previous experience within social housing or reactive maintenance preferred Full UK driving licence essential Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads effectively Strong customer service and communication skills What We Offer: Temp to perm oppurtunity 20p per mile paid Long-term, secure work Supportive working environment Opportunities for career progression and development

Facilities / Maintenance Operative (Student Accommodation) Location: London Start Date: 24th August 2026 Contract Length: 1 Month Temporary Assignment Pay Rate: 15.44 per hour PAYE Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 9:00am and 5:00pm, Monday to Sunday The Role We are currently recruiting for a Facilities / Maintenance Operative to join a busy student accommodation site in London on a temporary 1-month contract. This is a hands-on role supporting the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the property, ensuring residents enjoy a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained living environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance and repair tasks across the accommodation. Resolve maintenance issues including: Basic plumbing repairs Minor electrical works Window and door repairs Basic decorating and plastering tasks Complete planned maintenance inspections and remedial works. Respond promptly to maintenance and health & safety issues. Log and update maintenance requests using internal systems. Ensure high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and safety across the site. Deliver excellent customer service to students and visitors. Work closely with the wider facilities team to maintain operational standards. Requirements Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance, caretaker, handyman, or building maintenance role. Good all-round maintenance skills, including basic plumbing and electrical knowledge. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Comfortable using technology to log and update jobs. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. What's on Offer? Competitive pay of 15.44 per hour Immediate start available from 24th August 2026 Opportunity to gain experience within a leading student accommodation environment Friendly and supportive team If you have maintenance experience and are available for an immediate temporary assignment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

Multi Trade Operative - Temp to Perm Location: Cambridgeshire Pay rate: £23 per hour CIS (Own van required) 20p per mile paid We are currently seeking an experienced Multi Trade Operative to join our team covering Cambridge and the surrounding areas. This role involves carrying out reactive maintenance and repair works within occupied and void social housing properties. The ideal candidate will have a strong all-round skillset and take pride in delivering high-quality work while providing excellent customer service to tenants and clients. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out reactive maintenance repairs within social housing properties Completing a range of multi-trade works including: Carpentry repairs and installations Basic plumbing maintenance Wall and floor tiling Patch plastering and making good Internal painting and decorating Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently and safely Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety regulations Maintaining clear communication with tenants and office staff Keeping company vehicle and equipment in good condition Requirements: Proven experience working as a Multi Trade Operative Competent across carpentry, plumbing, tiling, plastering, and decorating Previous experience within social housing or reactive maintenance preferred Full UK driving licence essential Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads effectively Strong customer service and communication skills What We Offer: Temp to perm 20p per mile paid for fuel Long-term, secure work Supportive working environment Opportunities for career progression and development

Contracts Manager South Staffordshire West Midlands Planned Works Kitchens & Bathrooms Social Housing Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Looking to join one of the UK's fastest-growing property maintenance and social housing contractors? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading national property services contractor that delivers planned maintenance, responsive repairs, retrofit and asset management programmes for local authorities and housing associations across the UK. With an exceptional reputation for customer service, quality and long-term partnerships, the business continues to secure major frameworks and planned works contracts, creating an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager to join the team. Based in South Staffordshire, you'll oversee planned maintenance contracts across the West Midlands, managing predominantly kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within occupied social housing. The Role You'll take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple planned works contracts, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing planned works programmes, including kitchen and bathroom replacement schemes within occupied social housing. Leading Site Managers, Supervisors, subcontractors and directly employed operatives to achieve programme and quality targets. Building strong relationships with housing association and local authority clients, residents and stakeholders. Managing programme performance, commercial awareness, health & safety, quality and customer satisfaction across multiple live projects. Driving operational performance whilst ensuring exceptional resident experience and service delivery. About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous Contracts Management experience within planned maintenance, refurbishment or social housing. Experience delivering kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes, decent homes or other planned works contracts. Strong leadership, client management and organisational skills. Good commercial awareness with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. SMSTS, CSCS and a full UK Driving Licence. What's On Offer? 50,000- 55,000 basic salary. Car allowance. Pension and additional company benefits. Long-term career progression with a growing national contractor. A stable pipeline of secured social housing work across the Midlands. The opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and is recognised for delivering high-quality maintenance and improvement programmes for housing providers. If you're an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge within the social housing and planned maintenance sector, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please send your CV today. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence by the recruiting consultant.

Voids Administrator Location: Harold Wood Salary: £28,000 per annum About the Role An established construction and property services company is seeking a proactive and organised Voids Administrator to join its team based in Harold Wood. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in repairs, maintenance, or voids administration to play a key role in the successful delivery of refurbishment projects. You'll be responsible for coordinating works, supporting operational teams, and ensuring void properties are turned around efficiently while maintaining excellent service standards. Key Responsibilities Schedule and coordinate void refurbishment works, allocating operatives and subcontractors efficiently. Monitor job progress to ensure works are completed within agreed deadlines and service level agreements (SLAs). Liaise with operatives, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Raise, update, and manage work orders, job variations, and scheduling information using repairs management systems. Manage operatives' diaries and workloads, resolving scheduling conflicts where required. Maintain accurate records of job progress, contractor performance, and completed works. Ensure compliance with company procedures, contractual obligations, and health and safety requirements. Provide administrative support to the operations team, including reporting and general coordination. Help deliver an efficient, high-quality voids service, reducing property turnaround times. About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within a repairs, maintenance, scheduling, or voids administration role. Experience within social housing, construction, property services, or a similar environment. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Strong IT skills and experience using scheduling or repairs management systems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders. A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering excellent customer service. High attention to detail and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer Salary of £28,000 per annum . Monday to Friday working hours. Opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation. Supportive team environment with opportunities for career development. A varied and rewarding role with the opportunity to make a real impact.

Want the Excitement of a Growing Organisation and the Security of a Permanent Role? If you're looking for stable employment, ongoing development opportunities, a supportive team culture, and the chance to enhance your earnings through our on-call rota, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role As a Multi-Trade Operative Plumber, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services to residents across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. Working as part of our in-house Plumbing team, you'll carry out a variety of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and installation work, helping us maintain safe, comfortable homes for our customers. This role also offers excellent opportunities to expand your skillset, with involvement in: Water hygiene compliance activities Planned maintenance programmes Risk assessments Multi-trade repair works Supporting service improvements across the business No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to continue developing professionally. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who: Hold a recognised plumbing qualification Have proven experience working within the plumbing trade Possess a full UK driving licence Can effectively manage and organise their own workload Have experience of water hygiene compliance activities Take pride in delivering high-quality customer service Enjoy problem-solving and working as part of a supportive team Please review the Job Description to ensure you meet the essential criteria. Why Join Plymouth Community Homes? At PCH, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We recognise the value of skilled trades professionals and invest in creating an environment where you can build a rewarding and long-term career. As well as excellent job security and additional earning potential through our on-call rota, you'll benefit from: Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 days with service, plus Bank Holidays Holiday trading scheme for added flexibility Free onsite gym and changing facilities Three paid volunteer days each year through our Make a Difference programme Free Employee Assistance Programme, including confidential counselling support Free annual flu vaccination Cycle to Work scheme Modern technology and smartphone tools to support efficient working A welcoming and inclusive culture with regular social, charity and team events Most importantly, you'll join an organisation that's committed to investing in its people, supporting professional growth, and delivering meaningful work that positively impacts thousands of local residents every day. How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and supporting application, demonstrating how your knowledge, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. For an informal discussion about the position, please contact: Paul Crook Gas & Plumbing Operations Manager (phone number removed). Unfortunately, this role is not suitable for job share. Your next career move starts here. Apply today. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they come in. Apprentices: Please notify the Learning & Development team of your intention to apply. Plymouth Community Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and a Disability Confident Leader. We welcome applications from talented people from all backgrounds and communities.

Multi Trade Operative - Temp to Perm Location: Grantham and Melton Mowbray Pay rate: £23 per hour CIS (Own van required) 20p per mile paid Fortus recruitment are currently seeking experienced Multi Trade Operatives to join a well established social housing contractor covering Grantham and Melton Mowbray. This role involves carrying out reactive maintenance and repair works within social housing properties mainly working on kitchen and bathroom projects and void property refurbishments . The ideal candidate will have a strong all-round skillset and take pride in delivering high-quality work while providing excellent customer service to tenants and clients. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out reactive maintenance repairs within social housing properties Completing a range of multi-trade works including: Carpentry repairs and installations Basic plumbing maintenance Wall and floor tiling Patch plastering and making good Internal painting and decorating Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently and safely Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety regulations Maintaining clear communication with tenants and office staff Keeping company vehicle and equipment in good condition Requirements: Proven experience working as a Multi Trade Operative Competent across carpentry, plumbing, tiling, plastering, and decorating Previous experience within social housing or reactive maintenance preferred Full UK driving licence essential Ability to work independently and manage daily workloads effectively Strong customer service and communication skills What We Offer: Temp to perm oppurtunity 20p per mile paid Long-term, secure work Supportive working environment Opportunities for career progression and development

The Role As the Assistant Site Manager, you will assist overseeing the day-to-day delivery of planned kitchen and bathroom refurbishment works within occupied social housing properties. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Lead site safety and ensure compliance with all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Manage site inductions, toolbox talks, risk assessments, method statements, PPE requirements, and CSCS compliance. Promote a positive safety culture across all site teams and subcontractors. Report and escalate any accidents, incidents, near misses, or safety concerns promptly. Site Management Supervise, motivate, and manage operatives and subcontractors on site. Monitor productivity and ensure works are progressing in line with programme requirements. Ensure high standards of workmanship, quality, housekeeping, and waste management. Verify that all materials and installations meet project specifications and quality requirements. Ensure residents have full service provisions at the end of each working day. Project Delivery Work closely with the Contracts Manager and Project Manager to effectively plan and deliver projects. Review specifications, drawings, programmes, and health & safety documentation prior to commencement. Monitor project progress and provide accurate updates through company systems, including PiLLAR and PiLON 360. Maintain detailed and accurate site records to ensure full project traceability. Resident & Client Liaison Act as a key point of contact for residents throughout the duration of the works. Build positive relationships with residents, client representatives, and stakeholders. Identify and escalate concerns involving vulnerable residents, safeguarding issues, or fuel poverty. Maintain records of resident interactions and any actions taken. Ensure works are delivered with minimal disruption while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. Compliance & Standards Ensure all work complies with company procedures, client requirements, and regulatory standards. Monitor subcontractor performance and adherence to PiLON's Code of Conduct. Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote best practice across projects. Professional Conduct Attend meetings punctually and professionally. Ensure company tablets, software, and digital systems are used effectively and in line with business processes. Essential Requirements Previous experience supervising Kitchen & Bathroom Planned Works programmes Experience working within the Social Housing sector (Essential) Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance requirements Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Excellent communication and resident liaison skills Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card (Supervisor level or equivalent) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve homes and communities Access to ongoing training and professional development Join PiLON and help us create lasting legacies within the communities we serve. Apply today.

Join a Growing Organisation Where Your Career Makes a Difference in the Community. Join us at an exciting time of growth and play a key role in delivering excellent services to our communities. About the role As an Area Repairs Supervisor, you'll play a key role in delivering a high-quality, efficient and customer-focused repairs service across our occupied and empty homes. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll lead repairs operations on the ground, manage contractors and colleagues, oversee inspections, and ensure work is completed safely, on time and to a high standard. We're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, building positive relationships, and taking ownership of challenges. In return, you'll gain exposure to a wide range of maintenance and property services activities, with opportunities to further develop your leadership and technical skills within a supportive team environment. You'll also participate in our out-of-hours on-call rota, helping to ensure our customers receive a responsive and reliable service when they need it most. What you ll be doing Supervising the delivery of responsive repairs and minor works across your area Carrying out inspections and surveys within occupied and vacant properties Preparing schedules of work and overseeing planned maintenance projects Managing contractor performance to ensure quality, value for money and compliance Investigating disrepair issues and implementing effective solutions Undertaking health and safety inspections and ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice Leading, motivating and supporting operatives to achieve excellent outcomes Collaborating with colleagues across the organisation to continuously improve the customer experience You ll bring strong technical knowledge, a recognised trade or professional qualification, and a solid understanding of building works and health & safety legislation. Just as importantly, you ll be a confident communicator and a practical leader who takes pride in getting things right first time. About You You'll be someone who: Has a recognised trade qualification or relevant professional experience within repairs, maintenance or property services Demonstrates strong technical knowledge of building maintenance and repair practices Understands health and safety legislation and its practical application Is proactive, organised and confident making decisions in a fast-paced environment Enjoys working collaboratively and building positive relationships with colleagues, customers and contractors Takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and getting things right first time Is committed to continuous professional development and personal growth Most importantly, you'll be a team player who leads by example, embraces challenges, and is passionate about making a positive difference. Why Join Plymouth Community Homes? We are the city s largest social housing association, with over 16,000 properties providing homes for more than 35,000 people, and we re aiming to grow, to provide more people with high-quality, affordable homes to rent and buy. With a great workforce and a focus on people, we deliver good quality, well-managed and well-maintained homes. What we can offer you: Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days, plus Bank Holidays Holiday trading scheme Free onsite gym and changing facilities Three paid volunteering days each year through our Make a Difference programme Free Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling support Free annual flu vaccination Cycle to Work scheme Modern mobile and digital technology to support agile working A supportive, friendly workplace with regular social and charity events Modern offices with excellent local amenities and transport links Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact, grow your career and be part of a team that genuinely cares about customers and colleagues, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today - Please submit your CV and supporting application, demonstrating how your knowledge, skills and experience meet the requirements of the role. For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Andy Withey, Repairs Manager, on (phone number removed). Ready to take the next step? Apply now. Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis. We are a committed Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from suitably talented people from any community and background. Living and Working in Plymouth

Project Manager - Disrepair (Social Housing) About PiLON At PiLON, we're a trusted contractor within the social housing sector, delivering high-quality planned maintenance, refurbishment, and property improvement projects. As part of the United Infrastructure Group, we're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of disrepair projects across our growing portfolio. The Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, compliant, and profitable delivery of social housing disrepair works. You will manage operational teams, client relationships, programme delivery, and financial performance while ensuring an excellent service for residents. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end delivery of social housing disrepair projects. Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Lead and support Site Managers, Supervisors, operatives, and subcontractors. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Monitor project performance, costs, risks, and KPIs. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures. Manage resident engagement and support the resolution of escalated issues. Produce accurate project reporting and maintain project records. Drive customer satisfaction and continuous improvement across all projects. Essential Requirements Proven Project Management experience within the Social Housing sector Previous experience managing Disrepair projects (Essential) Strong understanding of disrepair legislation, processes, and contractual requirements Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors Excellent client, stakeholder, and resident management skills Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience SMSTS, CSCS and Full UK Driving Licence Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Company vehicle or car allowance Career development opportunities Supportive and inclusive working environment The opportunity to make a positive impact within local communities Join PiLON and help deliver high-quality disrepair solutions that improve homes and residents' lives.

The Role As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of planned kitchen and bathroom refurbishment works within occupied social housing properties. You will ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while delivering an excellent customer experience for residents. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Lead site safety and ensure compliance with all company Health & Safety policies and procedures. Manage site inductions, toolbox talks, risk assessments, method statements, PPE requirements, and CSCS compliance. Promote a positive safety culture across all site teams and subcontractors. Report and escalate any accidents, incidents, near misses, or safety concerns promptly. Site Management Supervise, motivate, and manage operatives and subcontractors on site. Monitor productivity and ensure works are progressing in line with programme requirements. Ensure high standards of workmanship, quality, housekeeping, and waste management. Verify that all materials and installations meet project specifications and quality requirements. Ensure residents have full service provisions at the end of each working day. Project Delivery Work closely with the Contracts Manager and Project Manager to effectively plan and deliver projects. Review specifications, drawings, programmes, and health & safety documentation prior to commencement. Monitor project progress and provide accurate updates through company systems, including PiLLAR and PiLON 360. Maintain detailed and accurate site records to ensure full project traceability. Resident & Client Liaison Act as a key point of contact for residents throughout the duration of the works. Build positive relationships with residents, client representatives, and stakeholders. Identify and escalate concerns involving vulnerable residents, safeguarding issues, or fuel poverty. Maintain records of resident interactions and any actions taken. Ensure works are delivered with minimal disruption while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction. Compliance & Standards Ensure all work complies with company procedures, client requirements, and regulatory standards. Monitor subcontractor performance and adherence to PiLON's Code of Conduct. Support continuous improvement initiatives and promote best practice across projects. Professional Conduct Attend meetings punctually and professionally. Ensure company tablets, software, and digital systems are used effectively and in line with business processes. Essential Requirements Previous experience supervising Kitchen & Bathroom Planned Works programmes Experience working within the Social Housing sector (Essential) Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and site compliance requirements Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Excellent communication and resident liaison skills Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card (Supervisor level or equivalent) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive working environment Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve homes and communities Access to ongoing training and professional development Join PiLON and help us create lasting legacies within the communities we serve. Apply today.

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Leeds RG Setsquare are working in partnership with a leading Social Housing organisation based in Leeds, We are looking to appoint a qualified and experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their Estates Caretaking team. You will be providing an excellent service to customers in a way that promotes high levels of customer focus, performance, safety, and quality, with a strong emphasis on innovation, forward thinking and continuous improvement. You will be working outdoors in all weathers using a broad range of horticultural and arboriculture equipment to keep the neighbourhoods well maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established busy Estates Caretaking team. Your new role as Ground Maintenance Operative: As the Ground Maintenance Operative you will operate and be responsible for a wide variety of ride on and other horticultural equipment, you will have a strong commitment to and knowledge of health and safety, quality service delivery and a high level of customer care and be able to work as part of a team as well as using your own initiative. You will be responsible for the upkeep of sites and external contracts incorporating cyclical maintenance, garden clearances, grass cutting, fly tipping and waste removal and associated works as directed by the Manager. The Experience Required: We are looking for candidates with a strong drive and initiative, who is committed to continuous improvement, you will have a good knowledge of ground maintenance service and experience of improving and maintaining areas. Full, valid UK driving licence is essential. For further information please contact Sam Atkinson from RG Setsquare on (phone number removed). RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Site Manager - Planned Works (Kitchens & Bathrooms) The Role As Site Manager, you will oversee the delivery of kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes within occupied social housing properties, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations, operatives, and subcontractors. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies, RAMS, PPE, and CSCS requirements. Monitor programme delivery, quality, productivity, and site standards. Maintain accurate records and project updates using company systems. Liaise with residents, clients, and stakeholders to ensure excellent customer service. Identify and escalate safeguarding, vulnerability, and H&S concerns. Ensure works comply with specifications, regulations, and company procedures. Support the successful delivery of projects alongside the Contracts and Project Managers. Essential Requirements Previous experience managing Kitchen & Bathroom Planned Works programmes. Social Housing experience is essential. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and site compliance. Experience managing direct labour and subcontractors. Excellent resident liaison and communication skills. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Full UK Driving Licence. Valid SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Career progression and development opportunities. Supportive and inclusive working environment. Ongoing training and professional development. Join PiLON and help deliver high-quality improvements that make a real difference to residents' homes and communities.

Title: Plumber Multi Trade  Contract Type: Permanent, Full time, 40 hours Salary: £41,200 per annum Grade: DM Tech 05 Working Location: North London* Persona: Mobile worker - contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required   Closing Date: 31st August 2026 at 11pm     With effect from February 2026, L&Q reserve the right to not shortlist applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications within the last 24 months.     Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.   Please click here for the role profile -  Role profile - Plumber.doc Benefits  include:   Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and  many more …   Join our Repairs Team at L&Q: The North London repairs team are looking for a Multi trader Plumber to join the team on a permanent basis.    *Our North London region is one of our largest operational areas,   covering Hackney, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea and Barnet and Enfield.   While successful candidates will be allocated a primary working area, they will be expected to work across the wider region ad hoc to support service delivery.    It is essential to have a manual driving license to carry out this role and they must have hand tools (larger tools and specialist equipment will be arranged if needed).   Your impact in the role: Our plumbers deal with all aspects of Plumbing repairs and replacements of sinks water tanks, and bathrooms.  In addition to plumbing they will have associated skills and experience in basic carpentry, tiling, painting/decorating and patch plastering repairs.   We will expect effective communication skills, have experience of working in a building and/or housing maintenance environment including a knowledge of a varied housing stock.   Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to L&Q and as a first line of contact to our residents. We expect our operatives to have outstanding customer service and ability to deliver a right first-time service. Limiting follow ons and increasing satisfaction.   Core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm in general. There is the opportunity to earn more from call outs and out of hours service.   What you'll bring: ·        Sound working trade knowledge and experience  ·        Experience gained within a Maintenance, site and/or Housing environment and NVQ.  ·        Able to deliver excellent customer service  ·        Right first-time approach ·        Health and Safety Conscious  ·        Previous experience in a similar role  ·        Wide range of Multi trade skills   If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email  lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk   About L&Q: We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.   250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.   People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate  Values and Strategy Behaviours.pdf , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.   At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do. When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more  here .   Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.   Click  here  to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!

Title: Maintenance Technician UPVC Carpenter Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week Salary: £41,200 per annum Grade: DM Tech 05 Location: North London* Persona: Mobile Working (van provided) contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required   Closing date for applications: 31st   August 2026 at 11pm   Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated.   With effect from February 2026, L&Q reserve the right to not shortlist applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications within the last 24 months.     Please click here for the role profile –  Maintenance Technician Role Profile.doc   Benefits  include:  Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and  many more …   Join our Repairs Team at L&Q: L&Q are looking for an experienced Multi trader/UPVC operative to work within our Reactive Maintenance Team.   *Our North London region is one of our largest operational areas,   covering Hackney, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea and Barnet and Enfield.   While successful candidates will be allocated a primary working area, they will be expected to work across the wider region ad hoc to support service delivery.    The role will be dealing with all aspects of internal/external window repairs including single and double glazing, repairs to doors, lock refits and repairs.   Carpentry skills will be required for you to fulfil this role.   Our Operatives are supplied with an L&Q van (business use only), uniform and PPE equipment.  You will begin the day from your home address where you will travel to jobs which are distributed to your PDA (hand-held device).   Customer satisfaction is of the utmost importance to L&Q and as a first line of contact to our residents we expect you to have outstanding customer service and ability to deliver a right first-time service. Limiting follow ons and increasing satisfaction.   Our in-house maintenance team core hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm in general. There is the opportunity to earn more from call outs and out of hours service.     To be considered for this role candidates will require/be:   ·        Sound working trade knowledge and experience  ·        Experience gained within a Maintenance, site and or Housing environment.  ·        Able to deliver excellent customer service  ·        Right first-time approach ·        Health and Safety Conscious  ·        Previous experience in a similar role  ·        Wide range of Multi trade skills   If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email  lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk   About L&Q: We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.   250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. People are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate  Values and Strategy Behaviours.pdf , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q.   At L&Q, we know that diversity and inclusion make us stronger – and they’re at the heart of everything we do.   When we recruit, we look at what really matters: your skills, experience, and potential. We’re proud to be recognised for creating an inclusive workplace. We’re a Disability Confident Leader (Level 3) and we’ve introduced our own Recruitment Advocate scheme to make sure every step of our hiring process is fair, transparent, and consistent. It’s all part of our commitment to ending discrimination and making L&Q a place where everyone feels welcome. Find out more  here .   Sustainability is also at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.   Click  here  to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!