Multi-Skilled Operative

Multi-Skilled Operative – Social Housing Maintenance

Location: Northamptonshire (Depot-Based)

Sector: Public Sector Housing

Contract: Agency | Inside IR35

Duration: 3 months initially (rolling monthly – potential up to 12 months)

Hours: 37 per week (09:00–17:30)

Start Date: ASAP

Pay:

• £16.00 per hour (PAYE)

We are recruiting an experienced Multi-Skilled Operative to carry out routine maintenance and repair works within occupied social housing properties across Northamptonshire.

This is a hands-on role suited to a reliable, versatile tradesperson who is confident working independently in tenanted properties.

Carrying out all aspects of routine maintenance, including:

• Carpentry (1st & 2nd fix)
• Tiling and patch plastering
• Bricklaying and minor structural repairs
• Fencing works
• Groundworks and external maintenance
• Proven experience as a multi-trade operative
• Ability to work in occupied properties professionally and respectfully
• Full UK driving licence
• Own basic tools
• Strong problem-solving ability and ability to complete jobs first time
• Previous experience working within social housing or local authority environments
• Experience with responsive repairs

• Competitive hourly rate
• Long-term potential (rolling contract up to 12 months)
• Stable public sector workload

Apply now for immediate consideration.

Shortlisting will take place quickly due to demand.