Builder - Multi Skilled

Location: Nottinghamshire

Builder - Multi-Skilled (East Midlands)

Salary: £32,173 - £33,866

Would you like to work for a company that can offer 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a healthcare cash plan, matched pension contribution scheme and cashback on purchases from some of the country's biggest retailers? A company that can also offer you full uniform and all required PPE, the latest handheld technology, Company van (Manual Gearbox) and fuel card plus access to regular employee forums and feedback groups?

Then please read on…

About Us

Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that 'everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well' and has been providing affordable housing and care support in the UK for over 65 years. Metworks is the in-house repairs and maintenance team involved in delivering repairs and planned improvements where needed, to over 26,000 homes. This is your opportunity to join our team and make a difference!

This role

We are recruiting for an experienced multi-skilled Builder who will ideally have experience of working within a social housing or local authority environment. Generally, you will be working in a two person team on an appointment system being responsible to complete a set number of repairs per day, in an area covering the East Midlands and South Yorkshire.

You will undertake a proportion of General Building works, and this will have a high number of roofing repairs & replacements, that could include Facia & Soffit replacements, works to chimneys and leadwork.

Ideally you could have other skills in Plastering and Basic Plumbing, these repairs should be completed to a high standard, delivered, ‘right first time', to deliver a cost effective building solution to the business and its customers.

To be considered for this position it is essential that you have the ability to undertake associated trade tasks within competency, NVQ2 qualification or equivalent and long term relevant trade experience.

It is preferable for you to also have a valid Asbestos Awareness certificate.

You will conduct work in accordance with current legislation, British Standards, Codes of Practice, safe systems of work and recognised industrial standards for such work, minimizing damage to the fabric of the property.

Please refer to the full job description before applying.

- You must hold a valid manual UK driving licence (you will provided with your own Metworks van for working hours).

- A minimum of one year of significant driving experience is required.

- MTVH reserves the right to withdraw this offer of employment if company fleet policy is unable to secure adequate insurance.

To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a standard background check with the Disclosure and Barring service, once an offer of employment is made. As standard you will be added to the DBS updating service with a new check being carried out on a 3 yearly basis. The cost of a DBS will be paid for by the organisation.

Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England.

We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people.

We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities.

A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector.

In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them.

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