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Our Building Maintenance team based in Hurst Green, Surrey, are looking for candidates who have experience and capability providing a wide range of property maintenance tasks, including carpentry and joinery skills. Example of tasks for this multi-skilled role can include large project work e.g. kitchen fitting and bathroom installs as well as general property reactive repairs such as plumbing, decorating, plastering and brickwork.The role comes complete with a van for use during working hours in addition to corporate uniform and any specialist equipment or power tools required for the role. An option to out-of-hours emergency response rota is operated within the department, which attracts additional paid allowances. General working is Monday – Friday 37hrs per week between 0800 and 1600Salary £34,072.00About the role:The Building Maintenance team is responsible for operating a responsive repairs service for the Council’s housing stock and other Council property. Our range of service delivery includes reactive and planned repairs for occupied homes, void properties and commercial/public buildings. This is an important service provided by the Council, demanding a high standard of workmanship. We need candidates able to problem solve and work unsupervised on their own initiative, with a good understanding of health and safety as well as great customer focus.Who we’re looking for:<ul><li>You’ll need a proven track record of working across a broad range of maintenance jobs within a professional capacity, in addition to carpentry/joiner skills. </li><li>Previous experience of kitchen and bathroom installs would be an advantage, or other comprehensive plumbing works. </li><li>You should be capable of assessing/estimating cost of works to be undertaken and order materials from drawings/works orders. </li><li>Knowledge of health and safety considerations and practices relevant to this role </li><li>Good geographic and community knowledge and experience of the Tandridge District area</li></ul>What we offer When you join us your expertise, skills and experience will be valued, and your career development will be our priority.We are committed to creating a collaborative and innovative environment which empowers you to thrive. You will be part of a friendly, supportive One Team culture with the chance to make a real difference.We use Viva Engage to keep you connected and engaged and we hold regular face to face meetings, such as Chief Executive briefings to keep you in the loop.We are conveniently located in Hurst Green and have on-site parking.In addition to the stated pay, we offer membership and contributions towards the Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working (giving you the opportunity to work from home for up to three days a week), flexi-time, payment of a relevant professional subscription and access to a discounted health scheme.Please visit our website for more information about working for us <a href="http://www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs" target="_blank">www.tandridge.gov.uk/jobs</a> and download our Working for Tandridge guide. Diversity statement At Tandridge District Council, we pride ourselves on maintaining an inclusive workplace, ensuring equality, fairness, and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do and good practice is embedded in the Council’s culture and services.We welcome applications from all sectors of our community, including BAME, LGBTQ+ and all groups protected under the Equality Act.Tandridge is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Want to know more?If this sounds like your kind of challenge and you want to be part of our friendly and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.If you’d like to know more, please read the Role Profile and Specification initially. You can additionally get in touch with our Building Maintenance Supervisor, Daniel Groves, for an informal discussion by e-mailing your phone number and daytime availability to <a href="mailto:DGroves@tandridge.gov.uk" target="_blank">DGroves@tandridge.gov.uk</a> Local Government ReorganisationSurrey is part of the government’s plans for local government reorganisation. This means the current two tier system, where services are split between Surrey County Council and district and borough councils like Tandridge, will be replaced with larger councils, which handle all local services. Although this may lead to some uncertainty for anyone considering a role with us, this process will take several years and during that time we still need to provide services. When local government is reorganised, most staff will transfer to the new council which may offer additional opportunities for career development and variety as part of a larger organisation. The majority of the roles we currently have will still be needed whether that is for planning, housing, recycling and waste, finance, IT, HR etc<ul></ul>

Tandridge District Council

Multi-Skilled Operative (Carpenter Joiner bias)

Job Title: Service &amp; Maintenance Technician Starting Salary: £31,536 progressing to £34,433 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37 Location: Welwyn Garden City Contract Type:&nbsp;Permanent Directorate: Adult Care Services<h4>About the team</h4>We’re a close-knit team of 8 Service and Maintenance Technicians, supported by a Senior Manager and our Technical Operations Officer. Together, we work across departments within Herts Equipment Service to deliver a top-notch experience for our clients and their families. Everyone plays a part in making things run smoothly, and we’re proud of the service we provide.There’s also room to grow - If you meet the role’s challenges and expectations, there’s potential to move up through the pay points.<h4>About the role</h4>We’re on the lookout for a Service and Maintenance Technician to join our team. In this hands-on role, you’ll be servicing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of daily living aids, non-stock items, and medical equipment. You’ll be working both in clients’ homes and at our workshop in Mundells, Welwyn Garden City.Some of the equipment can be bulky, and you’ll need to be comfortable lifting items upstairs when needed. It’s a varied role where no two days are the same—and you’ll be making a real difference to people’s lives.Once fully trained, you'll join a rota to provide support outside standard hours:<ul><li>Weekdays: 5pm–10pm</li></ul><ul><li>Weekends &amp; Bank Holidays: 9am–10pm This is in addition to your regular duties and includes a premium rate when on call.</li></ul><h4>About you</h4>Essential Skills <ul><li>Valid Full UK Manual Driving Licence Confident and capable of driving manual vehicles across various locations.</li><li>Strong Mechanical Background Demonstrated experience in mechanical work, with a solid understanding of tools, systems, and problem solving skills.</li><li>Exceptional Attention to Detail A meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring high standards and accuracy in all aspects of the role.</li><li>Excellent Customer Service Skills Friendly, professional, and responsive when dealing with clients and colleagues.</li><li>Clear Communication Skills Strong verbal and written abilities, enabling effective interaction and documentation.</li><li>Willingness to Participate in Out-of-Hours Cover Once fully trained, you'll join a rota to provide support outside standard hours:</li><ul><li>Weekdays: 5pm–10pm</li><li>Weekends &amp; Bank Holidays: 9am–10pm This is in addition to your regular duties and includes a premium rate when on call.</li></ul></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>Background in Health and Social Care You’ve worked in or have solid experience with health and social care settings, and understand the importance of supporting others.</li><li>Good Knowledge of Health &amp; Safety Rules You’re familiar with key regulations like MHRA and LOLER, and know how to keep things safe and compliant.</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Operational servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:adrian.ransford@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">adrian.ransford@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: 18 September 2025Benefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Hertfordshire County Council

Service & Maintenance Technician

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Required AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
Site Maintenance Supervisor
Based at Alsager School and working across Hub 1
Hub 1 comprises:&nbsp; Alsager school, Alsager Highfields Primary school and Weston Village Primary school.
Responsible to: Trust Deputy Estates Lead
Full time, Permanent (37 hours per week) full year: &nbsp;&nbsp;Two weeks ofearly shifts 6am - 2pm finish at 1.30pm on Fridays and one week of lates 11.30am - 7.30pm finish at 7pm on Fridays
Grade 6 - £28,598 - £31,022
Required ASAP
The Trustees, at the Cornovii Trust are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual who enjoys working within a team.&nbsp; In return, we can offer you a supportive and varied job across the schools within our trust.
If you believe that you possess the necessary qualities to meet the requirements of this post and you are aligned with our values, then we welcome your application.
Any queries should be made to Ashley Owen, H.R. manager via <a href="mailto:a.owen1@thecornoviitrust.org" target="_blank">a.owen1@thecornoviitrust.org</a>.
Closing date: 12 noon, Friday 12th September 2025.

Full detailsand an application form can be downloaded from our website:
<a href="http://www.thecornoviitrust.org" target="_blank">www.thecornoviitrust.org</a> or contact the H.R. department on 01270 871100.
The appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.
The Cornovii Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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It’s an exciting time to join our Highways Team here at Staffordshire County Council!&nbsp; Our vision is to help Staffordshire’s economy grow, so that everyone has the opportunity of a good job and good prospects in a beautiful, safe, accessible, vibrant, cultural, prosperous, business friendly and sustainable county.&nbsp;Staffordshire has great places and great connections, boasting the beautiful rural landscape of a shire county together with excellent transport links to major destinations across the country. &nbsp;We are committed to fixing more roads and improving transport and digital connections and we are making significant investment into the quality of our roads. To ensure we can deliver our ambitious Highways Transformation we are looking to grow our team of highway engineering professionals and develop talent for the future.&nbsp;Although your base will be in Stafford, we have highway maintenance teams working from a number of locations across the county and are able to discuss flexible working options and locations that might be applicable for this role.Main Responsibilities As a member of the Highways Maintenance and Network Management Team you will;<ul>
<li>Inspect, monitor, and maintain records of validations, audits, inspections, and surveys</li>
<li>Organise and carry out a programme of inspections of highway maintenance work during and after completion in accordance with the Council’s Highways Specification.&nbsp;</li>
<li>&nbsp;Collate and present data and feedback relating to non-compliance to identify trends, prepare performance reports and statistics to enable the Highway Maintenance Management (Client) team to effectively manage contracts.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintain communications with colleagues within the team to ensure knowledge of the requirements for each site are known to tailor inspections to the needs of each location.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Assist the Highway Maintenance Engineer (Client) in the development and implementation of appropriate systems, processes, and procedures by providing information and feedback to enable the governance and audit of delivery contracts.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>The Ideal Candidate You will have experience in the management or delivery of reactive, routine and cyclical highway maintenance together with:&nbsp;<ul>
<li>HND or foundation degree in a relevant discipline.</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of highway maintenance specifications, and statutory requirements associated with highway maintenance.</li>
<li>Ability to problem solve, evaluating and investigating issues and generating practical solutions.</li>
<li>Good written, verbal and digital communication skills, with the ability to pitch communications at an appropriate level to the target audience .</li>
</ul>Don’t feel you meet all the requirements? We value transferable skills, experiences, and qualifications so consider applying anyway or for an informal chat about the role please contact Mark Chapman or Suhail Iqbal at: <a href="mailto:anna.johnson@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">mark.chapman@staffordshire.gov.uk</a> or <a href="mailto:simon.lilley@staffordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">suhail.iqbal@staffordshire.gov.uk</a>We are committed to flexible working, with options for working from home and office depot locations across Staffordshire.&nbsp;The interview dates for this vacancy are 24, 25 and 26 of September.Our Recruitment Process: We anonymise applications during shortlisting to ensure only relevant information is considered. Please complete your application fully, especially the supporting statement, to highlight what you’ll bring to the role.About Staffordshire County Council We are no ordinary county council:Our Values:The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.&nbsp;Our benefits:We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.&nbsp;In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to&nbsp;<a href="https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/our-rewards-and-benefits/" target="_blank">Our rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire</a>Our recruitment process:As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communitiesAs part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Gold&nbsp;Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your&nbsp;application meets the minimum criteria for the post.&nbsp;

Highways Maintenance Technician (Client)

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To apply online: ribblevalley.gov.uk/jobs Other ways to apply: For a paper application pack, send your contact details and vacancy reference number to <a href="mailto:HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk</a> or call 01200 414596 (24-hour answerphone)



HGV &amp; Municipal Vehicle Technician Salthill Depot - Clitheroe
Reference: COM934 Pay: Scale 5 (scp 16-19) £30,518 to £32,061 per annum, plus a market supplement of £2,939 per annum Hours:&nbsp; &nbsp;37 hours per week This post assists the Senior HGV and Municipal Vehicle Technician in ensuring that the Council’s vehicle fleet is maintained to a high standard. The maintenance is undertaken in the Council’s vehicle workshop on the Salthill Industrial Estate, Clitheroe.
In order to fully undertake the role of the HGV and Municipal Vehicle Technician you will have a minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience. &nbsp;An LGV category C driving licence is an essential requirement, as is a National Craft Certificate in HGV maintenance (or equivalent). &nbsp;A FLT driving licence would also be advantageous.
Whilst the working week is 37 hours from Monday to Friday, it is applied with the flexibility to ensure that vehicles are available for use as necessitated by the service.
Join us to receive a host of benefits such as favourable working hours, generous leave entitlement plus pay enhancements for Bank Holidays and time off in lieu for Bank Holidays worked, occupational pension scheme and training/development opportunities.
Closing date: Tuesday, 16 September 2025 Interview date: Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Reasonable adjustments: For any part of the recruitment process, please email us or provide further information on your application form. Right to close early: We reserve the right to close job vacancies before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
To apply online: ribblevalley.gov.uk/jobs Other ways to apply: For a paper application pack, send your contact details and vacancy reference number to <a href="mailto:HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk" target="_blank">HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk</a> or call 01200 414596 (24-hour answerphone)

HGV & Municipal Vehicle Technician

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This is an exciting opportunity to support the Dartford Borough Council community. Working for Housing Services, you will be our Handyperson undertaking maintenance and repair tasks within our tenant’s homes and also our common areas on our estates. This is a front line role and you will be supported by our Housing Maintenance team in providing excellent customer service.
The role includes:
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Undertake maintenance and minor repairs
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Complete external landscaping to grounds maintenance
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Repair equipment
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Complete internal and external painting
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Assembling tenants furniture
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Identify and report the need for associated repair works
•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Undertake quality control inspections of contractors minor repairs
Relevant experience is essential. The successful applicant will have experience with hardware tools and equipment and knowledge of building and construction. You will also have basic math skills, great communication skills, be well organised and able to problem solve with an attention to detail. &nbsp;Full UK driving licence is essential. You will be provided with a works vehicle.
This post is considered by DBC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements.
“The Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer”

Dartford Borough Council

Estates Maintenance Operative (Fixed term until August 2026)

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Full time 37 Hours per week –Fixed term for 23 months Are you an experienced Floor Layer with a wide range of skills? Join our proactive and professional maintenance team at Reading Borough Council! As a Floor Layer, you will provide a comprehensive and quality service. You will undertake floor laying in various buildings, houses, flats, and maisonettes owned or managed by the Council. We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities. About the Role: The role will be based at our Bennet Road depot – 19 Bennet Road, Reading, RG2 0QX. You will carry out floor laying and associated repair works safely and effectively, using a variety of floor coverings including vinyl flooring and laminate flooring. This includes assessing the materials needed, obtaining them from main stores or suppliers, and seeking approval for repairs that exceed specified work orders. Your work will primarily be in occupied properties, so it's essential to exercise care to avoid damage to occupants' property and treat all customers (tenants) with courtesy and respect. Upon completion of work or at the end of shifts, you will ensure that sites are properly tidied up, with all waste materials removed and disposed of according to instructions. You will complete service sheets, orders, and time sheets legibly and promptly, and carry out all work in accordance with current codes of safe working practice, legislation, and Health and Safety regulations. Wearing the Council uniform and carrying ID cards at all times is mandatory. Additionally, you will improve the quality of services to customers/clients, achieve minute targets/job counts set under the Pay and Productivity Scheme, and identify any additional work required. You will manage your workload, tools, and materials to maximize quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction. This role also requires availability for emergency call-out as part of a rota system for out-of-hours emergencies. Requirements:
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<li>City and Guilds or NVQ in Floorcovering with demonstrable experience in a range of flooring skills.</li>
<li>Knowledge of Building Trades/Construction.</li>
<li>Experience in refurbishment and repairs within the general building business.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Skilled in installing various flooring systems and preparing subfloors.</li>
<li>Excellent customer care and communication skills.</li>
<li>Full current driving licence.</li>
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You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success. Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this: Work Together as one team - work collaboratively, with each other and with our partners, and demonstrate the Team Reading values in everything we do Drive Efficiency - show initiative, be adaptable to change and put forward ideas to help improve delivery and efficiency. Take responsibility for our own learning and development and for reaching our potential Be Ambitious - be demanding of our own performance – striving to be even better – and be prepared to engage with and challenge leaders in a constructive and positive way Make a Difference to Reading - maintain the highest levels of customer service and be flexible and willing to provide the services needed at the time they are needed Our offer: We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment. A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:
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<li>Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave</li>
<li>A wide range of flexible working opportunities</li>
<li>Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)</li>
<li>Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)</li>
<li>On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted</li>
<li>Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work</li>
<li>Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax</li>
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To arrange a confidential discussion on this position please contact Sean Donaghue - Assistant Housing Repairs &amp; Maintenance Manager - <a href="mailto:sean.donaghue@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank">sean.donaghue@reading.gov.uk</a> <a href="mailto:sean.donaghue@reading.gov.uk" target="_blank"></a>Closing Date: Sunday 14th September 2025 Interview Date: To be confirmed Please note that the closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Reading Borough Council

Floor Layer - Housing Repairs Team

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>
Brighton and Hove City Council are recruiting for experienced and enthusiastic tradespeople to join our Housing Repairs and Maintenance Team
Do you want to support the residents of the city with their housing repairs? Do you want to focus on your trade and not sourcing materials, writing quotes or chasing customers for payment? Do you have a full clean drivers licence? Do you have a City and Guilds or NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade?
If so, we’d welcome your application to work within our busy Housing Repairs and Maintenance Service.
For an informal discussion, please contact Kay Atherton, Project Manager at <a href="mailto:kay.atherton@brighton-hove.gov.uk" target="_blank">kay.atherton@brighton-hove.gov.uk</a>
<h2>About the role</h2>You will carry out high-standard multi trade repairs and refurbishment activities for our residents’ homes, delivering high customer service and meeting all safety, quality and cost control standards.You will mainly be working in occupied properties within the Brighton and Hove area either on your own or in a small team. The key tasks will be:<ul>
<li>Tracing and repairing leaks.</li>
<li>Carrying out repairs to plumbing installations such as bath, sinks, basins and WCs.</li>
<li>Carrying out repairs to doors and windows (wooden and UPVc) .</li>
<li>Repairs and maintenance of wall and floor finishes such as patch plastering, tiling, storm boarding and sheet flooring (not floor coverings).</li>
<li>Carrying out repairs/maintenance and partial replacements to kitchens.</li>
<li>Maintenance and replacement of ironmongery.</li>
<li>Emergency response to make properties safe/secure and gaining entry.</li>
<li>Making good to finishes including caulk/sealant, paint, stain, varnish and other finishes.</li>
</ul>Our residents come from a variety of backgrounds and some are vulnerable so you will need to be comfortable interacting with a wide range of people.Our team members say they enjoy working in Housing Repairs because “Every day is completely different, we really get a chance to help people from the local community and it feels great to have made a difference at the end of the day”.In return for your skills and hard work, we offer:<ul>
<li>A defined working week of 37 hours per week plus 5.5 hours of contracted overtime (Monday – Friday 08.00 – 17.00)</li>
<li>The opportunity to take on additional call out shifts if you want to</li>
<li>A full induction with job shadowing&nbsp;and on-going development</li>
<li>Your own allocated fleet vehicle for work use</li>
<li>Paid annual leave</li>
<li>Pension scheme</li>
</ul>Please read our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/how-apply-job-council" target="_blank">Apply for a job at the council</a> pages carefully. They give you all the guidance you need to complete your application as well as information on what will happen after you’ve submitted your application and at interview.As part of your application, you will need to upload your CV and answers to some shortlisting questions. Your answers to the shortlisting questions are the most important part of your application as it will be used in the shortlisting process to assess whether you meet the essential requirements for the role that are set out in the person specification and to decide whether you should be offered an interview. Before you start your application, please read our guidance here (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/cv-guidance" target="_blank">CV guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> and (<a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/open-vacancies-and-how-apply-brighton-hove-city-council/supporting-your-job-application/shortlisting-questions-guidance" target="_blank">Shortlisting guidance (brighton-hove.gov.uk)</a> as this gives important advice which will increase your chance of success in the shortlisting process.<h2>Additional information</h2>
Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is term-time only. For part time applicants, where your working week is less than the council’s basic 37 hour week, contracted overtime rated pay will not form part of your working hours. This is because overtime rated pay is payable for hours worked in excess of the council’s basic 37 hour week. Your starting salary will be pro rata based on the basic annual salary elements of pay between £32,061 &amp; £33,699.
For more information about our values and the benefits of working at the council, visit <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us" target="_blank">Why work for us&nbsp;</a>
<h2>Company information</h2>Encouraging a diverse workforceOur city is known and loved for its diversity. Not only is the mixture of people, culture and skills vital to the economic and social development of the city, it's what makes Brighton &amp; Hove such a great place to live, work and visit. We are committed to developing and retaining a workforce that is representative of the diverse communities we serve so we welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds. In order to achieve our aims of proportionate representation, we particularly encourage applicants from a BME or White Other background as well as those who identify as disabled, male or trans.Find out more about our commitment to being a fair and inclusive place to work where everyone can achieve their potential by reading about our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/fair-and-inclusive" target="_blank">fair and inclusive</a> actions, our <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/becoming-anti-racist-city" target="_blank">anti-racism strategy</a> and the work we are doing to <a href="https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/jobs/why-work-us/how-we-create-fair-and-inclusive-workplace" target="_blank">encourage a diverse workforce (brighton-hove.gov.uk).</a>Please note that this post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Criminal Records Check.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Multi Skilled Operative

Job Title: Site Officers - Gypsy and Traveller Service Starting Salary: £30,559 opportunity to progress to £33,366 per annum (pro rata for part time) Hours: 37.0 Location: Hertfordshire/Covering 11 sites Contract Type: Permanent Directorate: Resources<h4>About the team</h4>Join our highly regarded Gypsy &amp; Traveller service within a leading local authority.We are a busy operational team that works on a range of maintenance projects for our tenants, who live on our 10 residential sites across HertfordshireOur team makes a real difference to our tenants by providing a maintenance service to their plot, the sanitary facilities and surrounding areas.The 11 sites are in the following locations:Sites:CheshuntTringHemel HempsteadWatford x 2BarnetSt Albans x 3StevenageHatfield<h4>About the role</h4><ul><li>Main base is Stevenage, although your day will be planned around the needs of the sites. We are a county wide service</li><li>As well as the store at Head Office, each gypsy and traveller site has an equipped site office where you can prepare for your day and access materials needed.</li><li>Work is varied and be carrying out fence repairs, plumbing fixtures to maintaining brick work and pre planned maintenance</li><li>Maintaining tidiness in public areas, and to encourage tenants to keep their plots presentable</li><li>You will required to take the on-call phone one week in every eight as part of our of hours service. The out of hours cover a 7 day week and are: 16:00pm – 08:00am Monday to Friday and 24 hours a day on Saturday and Sunday.</li><li>Carrying out reactive/ emergency maintenance as well as planned improvements on our residential sites</li><li>You will have access to a manual vehicle to travel to sites</li><li>Tools are provided</li></ul>Please click on below link to see what a typical day working on site consists of:Day in the Life - Site Officer&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVB2WKs2O-w&amp;feature=youtu.be" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVB2WKs2O-w&amp;feature=youtu.be</a><h4>About you</h4>Essential:<ul><li>Work Record of general maintenance skills and experience.</li><li>Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>A full manual driving licence</li><li>Excellent customer service skills</li></ul>Desirable:<ul><li>A building qualification in either Electrical, Plumbing or Carpentry.</li><li>Competent with Microsoft IT packages to manage training records, emails and electronic calendar</li><li>Good record keeping skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure</li><li>Organisational Skills/ Time management</li></ul>We welcome applications from candidates who currently reside in the UK with established proof of right to work documentation. We are not able to offer sponsorship at this time for this role.This job role is within the Operational Services, level OPS8 job profile. Please locate this via:Job profiles - Operational servicesTo hear more about this opportunity please contact <a href="mailto:Bridget.Gill1@hertfordshire.gov.uk" target="_blank">Bridget.Gill1@hertfordshire.gov.uk</a> for an&nbsp; informal discussion about the role.Interview Date: this is on ongoing advert - interviews will take place as and whenBenefits of working for us<h4>How to apply</h4>As part of your application, please upload your most recent CV. Ensure your CV is up to date with your employment history (including any employment gaps), and including any training/qualifications. We encourage you to include examples of where you have demonstrated the requirements/criteria in the advert / job profile to allow the panel to fully recognise your skills and abilities. You will have the opportunity to include a short covering paragraph within your application to give us a little more information about your skills, knowledge, and experiences. <h4>Additional information</h4>Disability Confident We are proud to be a&nbsp;Disability Confident employer&nbsp;and guarantee an interview to anyone disclosing a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.Safeguarding This role has been identified as requiring a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check.Driving required You’ll need to have the ability to drive and/or travel around Hertfordshire, either using your own mode of transport or a company car to travel to other locations.English Fluency The ability to converse at ease with members of the public and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post (for those whose language is a signed language the provision of a sign language interpreter who speaks English to the necessary standard of fluency will be required).&nbsp;Further information about the legal requirement can be found here.





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Site Officers - Gypsy and Traveller Service

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Property Repairs Operative
(Multi Trade – Carpenter/Plumber)

£30,044 - £32,468
(including market supplement of £1,446 per annum)
Full time – 37 hours a week
Rugby Borough Council is dedicated to both Community and Colleague growth. With a focus on wellbeing and personal development, we offer a range of career opportunities where you can take pride in the positive changes you help create. Join an organisation committed to the success of one of the Country’s fastest-growing boroughs and the people who make it thrive.
About the role 
A vacancy has arisen within the Property Services Team for a Property Repairs Multi Trade – Carpenter / Plumber. Suitable applicants will be able to demonstrate their skills along with knowledge and experience across a variety of building trades at a professional level.
The successful candidate will be able to work easily as a part of a team and using their own initiative when required. Being polite, courteous and presentable is essential to ensure the customer is delighted with the service provided.
You should be able to work to a very high standard and at an acceptable pace to ensure the customer receives the quality service they expect from our team. A strong focus on health and safety must always be maintained.
The Property Services Team carries out works under the following trades and the ideal candidate will be proficient in at least several of these:
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<li>Multi trade repairs</li>
<li>Flooring</li>
<li>Fencing&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Painting &amp; decorating</li>
<li>Carpentry</li>
<li>Plumbing</li>
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The working week consists of 37hrs (Monday – Friday) with flexibility to work overtime to meet specific demands. Regular working in adverse conditions could be required with the role.
Basic IT skills will be required for this role although in house training will be provided.
Applicants are required to provide their own basic tools for this position and a full valid UK driving license is essential.
Benefits

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<li>35 days annual leave (including 8 Bank Holidays and 3 extra days normally applied at Christmas)</li>
<li>Generous Local Government Pension Scheme</li>
<li>Annual leave purchase scheme</li>
<li>Structured Induction Program</li>
<li>Learning and Development opportunities including Future Leaders programmes</li>
<li>Payment of a professional subscription for approved professionals</li>
<li>Family Friendly Policies</li>
<li>Independent Support for your health &amp; wellbeing</li>
<li>Generous compassionate leave</li>
<li>Extra Benefits including Retail Discounts, Cycle to Work scheme and more</li>
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Property Repairs Operative  (Multi Trade – Carpenter/Plumber)

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We value diverse perspectives and experiences and are striving to create a workplace culture that is inclusive, is accepting of all and is free from discrimination and bias.Coventry is a city that is changing fast, and we’re looking for skilled people to join our team and help us take on a bright new future. We are a city that is going places, with an inspiring, world-famous history and exciting times ahead.We have 887km of carriageways, including 89km of A roads, 69km of B roads, 64km of C roads, and 655km of Unclassified roads.<ul>
<li>2161km of footways, footpaths and cycleways.</li>
<li>300 structures, including subways, retaining walls, culverts, gantries and rights of way structures.</li>
<li>33,000 street lighting columns, 4,000 lit traffic signs and beacons and 1,500 lit traffic bollards.</li>
<li>44,000 drainage gullies.</li>
<li>127 signal-controlled junctions, 98 pedestrian crossings, and 115 school patrol flashing lights.</li>
</ul>We know how hard our people work in our Highways, Traffic and Transportation Teams, and what it means to have a great manager who makes the time to say 'thank you'. So, with us, your work will always be appreciated and recognised.We also know that to recruit passionate, dedicated staff in Highways, Traffic and Transportation, where there’s simply more demand than available resources, we show our appreciation in other, more tangible ways, too - to make Coventry City Council an attractive place to work in terms of the benefits.Our Values In line with our One Coventry Values, we want to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thinking. We particularly welcome applicants from minority ethnic, LGBT+, disabled and neurodiverse communities to make a real difference to our residents so that equity and respect remains at the heart of everything we do.&nbsp;Our Values are:<ul>
<li>Open and fair: We are fair, open, and transparent.</li>
<li>Nurture and develop: We help and encourage everyone to be their best and do their best.</li>
<li>Engage and empower: We talk and listen to others, working together as one.</li>
<li>Create and innovate: We embrace new ways of working to continuously improve.</li>
<li>Own and be accountable: We work together to deliver the best services for our residents.</li>
<li>Value and respect: We put diversity and inclusion at the heart of all we do.</li>
</ul>What is the job role? We have vacancies for Road Workers at the following levels;<ul>
<li>Road Worker Level 2 – Grade 5 (£27711 - £33366)</li>
<li>Road Worker Level 3 – Grade 6 (£33366 - £38626)</li>
</ul>You will work for Coventry City Council as part of the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO). You will be a member of a successful team responsible for delivering the construction and routine maintenance of footways, carriageways and drainage. You will lead a small team and undertake all highway construction and maintenance activities, which include laying bituminous materials, drainage installation, kerb, paving and pipe laying and other related activities to precise levels and tolerances. In addition, you will also have the opportunity to work on high-profile schemes and projects across our city to make it a better place to live for our residents.&nbsp;Coventry is a very diverse city, and we want to have a workforce which reflects our diverse residents. &nbsp;Our workforce data tells us that we have very few women and people from minority-ethnic backgrounds in our Highways Team, so we want to encourage you to apply. You can still apply if you are not a woman or from a minority ethnic background. &nbsp;All applications are welcome.&nbsp;If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.All candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are currently not offering sponsorship for this role.Who are we looking for? To be successful, you will need:<ul>
<li>Knowledge of Risk Assessments and Method Statements.</li>
<li>The ability to operate a variety of plant machinery, including heavy rollers, dumpers, compressors/Jack Hammers, STIHL saws, and whacker plates safely.</li>
<li>Experience of working within Highway construction/maintenance.</li>
<li>The ability to work within a team environment and under your own initiative.</li>
<li>Experience of running a small team.</li>
<li>Good communication and numeracy skills.</li>
<li>Experience of working with members of the public who come from a variety of different backgrounds</li>
<li>Willing to undertake training, if and when required.</li>
<li>Able to work in all weathers.</li>
<li>Full UK Driving License</li>
</ul>If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to learn about the assistance we can provide.If you need help or support to complete your application, please visit our <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/advice-job-seekers/accessibility" target="_blank">accessibility page</a> to see how we can assist you.Guaranteed Interview Scheme - As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role and identify with one of the below criteria:<ul>
<li>Members of the Armed Forces and veterans</li>
<li>Are currently in care or have previously been in care</li>
<li>If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition</li>
</ul>For full details on the application process please read the attached document labelled 'Coventry City Council Application Process'.&nbsp;If there is any evidence of a candidate using AI to complete their application, then the application will be rejected unless the candidate can provide a justification which the Council considers to be reasonable. About Coventry Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse. At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 5100 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.If you join us, we will provide a fantastic rewards and&nbsp;benefits package - to find out more please visit <a href="https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies" target="_blank">https://www.coventry.gov.uk/council-vacancies</a>

Roadworker level 2/3

We are looking for a skilled and dedicated General Needs Maintenance Operatives to join our Voids team in our Housing Services. You will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our tenants by delivering high-standard domestic repairs, enhancing communal areas, and supporting housing management services.This is a hands-on role that combines practical maintenance work with tenant engagement, block inspections, and conflict resolution. You will be the face of the Council in our communities.You will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of domestic repairs and improvements in tenant homes, including basic carpentry, plumbing, and lock replacement, along with:Maintaining and enhancing communal areas such as hedge trimming, weeding, and internal redecoration.Conducting block inspections and identifying health &amp; safety or fire risks.Supporting urgent repairs and ensuring properties are made safe quickly and effectively.Using petrol-powered tools to clear overgrown gardens and communal spaces.Assisting with estate inspections and enforcement compliance.It is essential that you have a practical mindset, strong interpersonal skills, and a genuine desire to help others and have:Good literacy and numeracy skills, with the ability to maintain clear and accurate records.Experience in general domestic repairs and home improvements, including basic carpentry and gardening tasks like mowing and hedge trimming.A clean driving license and the ability to travel across the borough.Confidence in dealing with the general public, including tenants with health conditions or challenging behaviour.For an informal discussion about the role please contact Martin Cotton, Voids Supervisor on 0300 0424060Click to view a <a href="https://www.ashford.gov.uk/media/fgrcrd4f/7124a-7125a-7126a-general-needs-maintenance-operative-august-2025.doc" target="_blank">Job Description</a>To apply - Internal applicants $ú please apply by logging into self service and click on `current vacancies`When applying - Please ensure that you have received confirmation of a submitted application once completed. For any assistance in completing the application form, please email <a href="mailto:recruitment@ashford.gov.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ashford.gov.uk</a>Hybrid Working - We are an organisation that puts people first and understands how important employee wellbeing is. We want to help you to balance your working life and home life and offer flexible ways of working to help structure your life in a positive and productive way; both at home and in the office. This maximises personal development and collaborative working. Competitive remuneration package - We offer an excellent salary linked pension scheme, generous annual leave with flexi time, free life insurance, supportive relocation package and opportunities for training and development.With devolution news and talks evolving across the country for local authorities, we understand that there may be some uncertainty for those currently serving within the sector. Although Kent and Medway have not been included in the Devolution Priority Programme, discussions continue in this area. Kent, Medway and all District and Borough Councils in the South East will continue to work closely with each other to deliver vital services to our communities. This is an exciting, but stable time to join our organisation.Ashford Borough Council recognises the need to ensure the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults when they come into contact with the services we provideWe welcome applications form the Armed Forces Community<ul></ul>

Ashford Borough Council

General Needs Maintenance Operative (Voids)

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We are currently seeking a Site Maintenance Officer to join our dedicated team, supporting the upkeep and smooth operation of our school sites across Warwickshire.
Reporting to the School Site Manager, you will be responsible for maintaining the school buildings and grounds, ensuring a safe, clean, and compliant environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.
Your primary base will be at our new location for Arc Oakbridge School in Handsworth, with regular visits to support two other schools in Warwickshire where needed. Flexibility will be required to work occasional unsociable hours to meet operational needs.
Please note that this is a full time, year round position.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance across the site.</li>
<li>Deputise for the Site Manager when required.</li>
<li>Support statutory compliance checks and use the Civica asset management system.</li>
<li>Conduct internal and external maintenance, including minor repairs, groundskeeping, and cleaning.</li>
<li>Ensure the security of the premises, including alarm systems and emergency call-outs.</li>
<li>Maintain and inspect school vehicles.</li>
<li>Supervise contractors and support logistics for school events and activities.</li>
<li>Uphold health and safety standards and attend relevant training.</li>
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What we’re looking for:
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<li>Experience in site maintenance, facilities, or a similar role.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and use initiative to solve problems.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.</li>
<li>Willingness to travel between sites and work flexible hours.</li>
<li>Full UK driving licence.</li>
<li>Basic IT skills and willingness to use digital systems (e.g., iPads for compliance checks).</li>
<li>A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.</li>
<li>Experience in a school or educational setting.</li>
<li>PAT testing certification.</li>
<li>First Aid at Work qualification (or willingness to train).</li>
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Why work for us?
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<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
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We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
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Who are we?
Opened in 2018, Arc Oakbridge School is an independent special day school in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham with a specially designed learning environment created to meet the needs of autistic children. We provide a calm, low arousal, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow. We will shortly be moving to a brand new state of the art school in Handsworth.
Arc Oakbridge School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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