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A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Surveyor to join their Property and Asset Management Team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience working within a local authority in a property management environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role:The Surveyor will provide an efficient and effective professional surveying service, playing a significant role in the continuous improvement of cost-effective services aligned to service user needs.
The role involves managing the Council's property portfolio, overseeing disposals, acquisitions, valuations, and regeneration projects, as well as providing expert advice to both internal and external stakeholders.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:, Managing the Council's industrial and commercial property portfolio, ensuring statutory compliance, Setting and managing income and expenditure budgets for the estate, including service charges and sinking funds, Negotiating rent reviews and lease renewals, and managing marketing, lettings, and disposals of commercial properties, Undertaking property valuations for capital, revenue, and statutory purposes, Acquiring property assets through private treaty or compulsory purchase, as needed, Managing and supervising property maintenance works, liaising with contractors and internal teams, Providing expert property advice and reports to clients, Council departments, and external parties, Contributing to regeneration projects in line with the Council's strategic objectives
The Candidate
To be considered for this role, you will require the following essential qualifications:, RICS accredited degree or equivalent qualification in Surveying, Evidence of professional competence in line with RICS standards, Experience in property management, including acquisitions, disposals, and valuations, Experience in managing property-related budgets, including service charges and maintenance costs
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:, Experience in supervising staff or consultants, Knowledge of property law, case law, and statutory regulations, Ability to effectively communicate complex information across all levels of the organization, Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and property management software, Experience in managing property regeneration and development projects
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering £40 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (£32 p/h PAYE)
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £40 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-12-05 14:36:15
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Are you a skilled Ground Maintenance professional looking for a leadership opportunity?
Join our client in the Worcester and Hereford area as a Temporary Ground Maintenance Supervisor.
In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with the Estates Manager to oversee and execute Grounds Maintenance operations, manage a team of gardeners, and ensure the highest level of service delivery.
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*Required Skills
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*: Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role Full UK Driving License Team management skills Proficient in Health and Safety practices
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*: Training in related fields Knowledge of garden maintenance best practices Customer service experience
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*Preferred Education and Experience
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* Candidates with a background in Grounds Maintenance, previous team management experience, and familiarity with Health and Safety regulations are preferred.
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* This role requires working Monday to Thursday from 7.30am to 3.30pm and Friday from 7.30am to 3pm.Don't miss this opportunity to lead a dynamic Ground Maintenance team.
Send your CV to Prakash via email to prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967 today.Your next career move awaits for this Temp 2 Perm position! ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Worcester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £14 per hour
Posted: 2024-12-05 09:47:15
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As an Electrician in our day to day team, you will play a vital role in delivering a comprehensive, efficient, and responsive property service.
You will work across South London, providing high-quality maintenance services to residents, internal colleagues, and partners.This role includes occasional Out of Hours work, offering additional earnings.
A company van will be provided for work purposes.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality responsive maintenance services.
Manage repairs effectively from issue to completion.
Provide support and clear structure to operatives.
Ensure final quality assurance of all repair works.
What You'll Need:
Proven track record as an Electrician with at least 5 years of experience.
Strong focus on customer satisfaction
Trade Qualifications:
City and Guilds 18th Edition Certificate.
Qualified to Part 1 & 2 City and Guilds for electrical installation.
City and Guilds 2391 testing and inspection (desirable but no essential).
A valid UK driving licence is essential.
What's in it for You:
supportive eam
Tools, Van Uniform
ongoing promotion prospects
sick leave entitlement
flexible working hours considered.
How to Apply:Please feel free to apply direct to this ad, or call john on 01772208967 or email me at john.neary@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £38000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-05 09:42:23
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an exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced carpenter to work with in a local reputable authority. This role will be working as part of there repairs and maintenance team in housing, working in a variety of properties being domestic including void and tenanted.
Responsible for undertaking allocated responsive repair jobs void works or planned maintenance jobs in accordance with the skills of your own trade, attend pre-arranged responsive repair appointments to carry out work or Contact tenants directly to make access arrangements.
Work flexibly to enable repairs to be carried out at reasonable times to suite of the customer. This will be an ongoing contract working Monday- Friday 8am-4.30pmYou will need.
Previous experience in a similar role
Driving licence
NVQ or City and Guilds
Provided.
Working van
All tools and equipment required
PDA to receive jobs
Please contact Jorden for more information on 01772 208967 or email your cv to Jorden.thompson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Atherstone, England
Start: asap
Duration: on going
Salary / Rate: £21.00 - £21 per hour + van
Posted: 2024-12-05 09:39:44
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A public sector client based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Development Manager to join their Planning and Development Team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis, with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority planning environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role:The primary responsibility is to lead and manage the planning service, ensuring the effective delivery of high-quality development management services.
This includes managing a team, processing planning applications, and working with various stakeholders to achieve timely outcomes.
Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Managing a team of Planning Officers and other associated staff.
Overseeing the processing of planning applications and enforcement actions.
Negotiating and drafting legal agreements.
Providing professional advice on planning and development matters to clients and the public.
Ensuring compliance with local and national planning policies.
Representing the department at planning committees and public inquiries.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role, you will require the following essential qualifications and experience:
A recognized qualification in Town Planning (or equivalent).
Experience in managing planning, enforcement, and heritage-related work within a local authority context.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Experience in negotiating complex planning applications and agreements.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Familiarity with planning legislation and best practices in the development management field.
Salary
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such is offering up to £450 per day Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (£350 p/d PAYE)
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, please email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Rochdale, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £450 per day + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-12-04 14:41:22
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Responsive Repairs Senior Operations Manager
Location: Eastleigh, HampshireSalary: £72,000 per annumContract Type: Permanent
Are you a dynamic leader with a proven track record in property maintenance and repairs? Our Housing Association client is seeking a highly skilled professional to oversee the delivery of responsive and complex property repairs across their extensive housing portfolio.
This is a pivotal role, managing a £9 million budget while driving a culture of performance excellence and customer satisfaction.
Based in Eastleigh, this permanent position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a forward-thinking organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Budget Oversight: Manage an annual budget of approximately £9 million, ensuring effective forecasting, reconciliation, and value for money in partnership with finance and operational teams.
Operational Leadership: Lead the delivery of responsive repairs across the region, optimizing resources to meet and exceed operational performance metrics.
Customer Excellence: Embed a customer-first culture, handling escalated complaints, analyzing feedback, and delivering improvements to enhance resident satisfaction.
Compliance & Safety: Ensure adherence to all relevant property and safety legislation, maintaining compliance with policies, best practices, and industry standards.
Strategic Collaboration: Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, contractors, and resident panels to support strategic objectives.
Team Development: Inspire and mentor a high-performing, mobile workforce, ensuring optimal productivity and efficiency.
Out-of-Hours Coordination: Support the out-of-hours service as part of a rota, acting as a key point of escalation when required.
Requirements:
To excel in this role, you will demonstrate:
Leadership Experience: Significant experience managing diverse teams and delivering high-volume, cost-effective repairs services across a broad geographic area.
Technical Expertise: A higher-level qualification in construction or a related field and a strong working knowledge of health and safety regulations (e.g., IOSH or NEBOSH certification).
Customer Focus: A proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and process improvements.
Commercial Acumen: Strong budget management experience and an ability to use system data to inform strategic decision-making.
Continuous Improvement: A commitment to developing innovative solutions and driving operational excellence.
Housing Sector Knowledge: Experience or qualifications in Housing Management (e.g., CIH Level 4) are desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer:
Competitive salary of £72,000 per annum.
A permanent position with a reputable Housing Association.
A key leadership role with opportunities for professional growth.
If interested or require further information, please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Eastleigh, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £72000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-04 12:20:17
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Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Ground Maintenance Operative to work with a client we are working with in Worcester.Our client are a Housing Association, and based out of Worcester you will be working a 37 hour working week, carrying out the below duties:
Undertaking gardening, garden clearance and/or grounds maintenance for a range of properties in accordance with service specification and works schedule
Undertaking seasonal external maintenance work such as hard landscaping or fencing repairs
Supporting the neighbourhoods team to manage estates to the highest standards and to the satisfaction of customers
Supporting the sustainability of neighbourhoods by maintaining high standards of presentation
Delivering excellent services to customers and work to achieve performance targets and high levels of customer satisfaction
Responsibilities
Work as part of a team delivering gardening services for properties and for other landlords, to agreed timescales and specifications.
The gardening work includes grass cutting, clearance, planting, weeding and maintenance of shrub areas using appropriate hand tools and mechanical horticultural appliances
Undertake external maintenance work such as slab repairs and fencing, within agreed timescales
Make use of modern technology to support the delivery of the role on a mobile basis.
Use any equipment provided to minimise risks such as alarms and trackers
Work proactively to present schemes to the best standards possible with a view to having a positive impact on the customer view of the service and the satisfaction with the Housing Association as the Landlord
Be mindful of the opportunities for consistently delivering improved value for money supporting the Estate Services Manager to ensure the service is competitive and viable
Deliver excellent customer service, responding to customer enquiries positively and politely, ensuring that enquiries are passed to relevant colleagues for a response where necessary
Work collaboratively with your team and with colleagues across the association to share information; implement best practice and continuously improve service to customers
Deliver and demonstrate the vision, values and behaviours of the organisation at all times
Compile accurate and relevant performance or completion information when required for consideration by the team manager
Work to achieve performance targets, identify any barriers to achieving these targets and agree remedial actions with the team leader
Ensure that health and safety considerations are central to all work activities.
Attend health and safety training or briefing as required and ensure that risk assessments are complied with at all times
Ensure that personal protective equipment is used appropriately; equipment is well maintained; COSHH requirements are complied with and work is carried out in a safe manner
All work to be undertaken in line with policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, Customer Involvement, Equality and Diversity and Safeguarding
Undertake any other duties commensurate with this post as reasonably requested by the Team Leader (Grounds Maintenance)
Requirements:
Previous Ground Maintenance experience.
Be able to work outside in all weathers.
Physically fit due to ground conditions.
Hold a Full UK Driving License
Working hours:
Monday to Friday 7am till 3pm and be flexible to work alternate weekends.
For more information on this role, please contact Prakash on 01772 208967 or email prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Worcester, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12 per hour
Posted: 2024-12-04 10:46:49
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Are you a skilled Damp & Mould Specialist with multi-trade experience? Join our Housing Providor in South West London for a fulfilling, permanent role where you'll help create healthier homes and stronger communities!
About Us
We are a reputable Housing providor dedicated to providing safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes for our residents.
Our Maintenance and Technical Operations (MTO) team plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality solutions, specializing in resolving damp and mould issues across our properties.
The Role
As a Damp & Mould Specialist / Multi-Trade Worker, you will diagnose and resolve damp and mould problems while applying your multi-trade skills to carry out a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect properties to identify and assess damp and mould issues.
Implement effective remedial solutions, such as damp-proofing, insulation, and ventilation enhancements.
Undertake multi-trade tasks, including plastering, painting, carpentry, and minor plumbing as needed.
Carry out repairs to walls, ceilings, and other affected areas.
Provide comprehensive reports on completed work and ongoing maintenance needs.
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Deliver outstanding customer service, keeping residents informed and reassured throughout the process.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience as a Damp & Mould Specialist or Multi-Trade Worker within the housing sector.
Strong understanding of damp and mould prevention techniques.
Proficiency in a range of trades such as plastering, painting, carpentry, or basic plumbing.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Full UK driving license (essential).
Relevant certifications (e.g., PCA or equivalent) are highly desirable.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Permanent, stable role with opportunities for career development.
Company vehicle and tools provided.
Pension scheme and additional perks.
Why Join Us?
We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where your skills are valued and your contributions make a real impact.
Join a team committed to improving the quality of life for our residents in South West London.
How to Apply
Ready to advance your career? Click "Apply Now" or send your CV and a cover letter to john.neary@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £38000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-03 16:27:53
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Are you a skilled Damp & Mould Specialist with multi-trade experience? Join our Housing Association in South East London for a fulfilling, permanent role where you'll help create healthier homes and stronger communities!
About Us
We are a reputable Housing providor dedicated to providing safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes for our residents.
Our Maintenance and Technical Operations (MTO) team plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality solutions, specializing in resolving damp and mould issues across our properties.
The Role
As a Damp & Mould Specialist / Multi-Trade Worker, you will diagnose and resolve damp and mould problems while applying your multi-trade skills to carry out a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect properties to identify and assess damp and mould issues.
Implement effective remedial solutions, such as damp-proofing, insulation, and ventilation enhancements.
Undertake multi-trade tasks, including plastering, painting, carpentry, and minor plumbing as needed.
Carry out repairs to walls, ceilings, and other affected areas.
Provide comprehensive reports on completed work and ongoing maintenance needs.
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Deliver outstanding customer service, keeping residents informed and reassured throughout the process.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience as a Damp & Mould Specialist or Multi-Trade Worker within the housing sector.
Strong understanding of damp and mould prevention techniques.
Proficiency in a range of trades such as plastering, painting, carpentry, or basic plumbing.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Full UK driving license (essential).
Relevant certifications (e.g., PCA or equivalent) are highly desirable.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Permanent, stable role with opportunities for career development.
Company vehicle and tools provided.
25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
Pension scheme and additional perks.
Why Join Us?
We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment where your skills are valued and your contributions make a real impact.
Join a team committed to improving the quality of life for our residents in South East London.
How to Apply
Ready to advance your career? Click "Apply Now" or send your CV and a cover letter to john.neary@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £38000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-03 16:21:41
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Are you an experienced Commercial Plumber looking to make a difference in the community? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team, maintaining and improving our portfolio of commercial and public properties.
About the role:
The service is committed to providing high-quality services to our residents and businesses.
As part of our property services team, you'll help ensure our commercial and public buildings are safe, functional, and well-maintained.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems across council-owned commercial properties.
Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
Respond promptly to plumbing emergencies and breakdowns.
Ensure all work complies with relevant regulations and health and safety standards.
Collaborate with other trades and contractors to complete projects on time.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a Commercial Plumber, preferably in a local government or council setting.
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing or equivalent qualification.
Familiarity with commercial and public property plumbing systems.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Valid CSCS card (preferred).
Excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing outstanding service to the community.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Local government pension scheme.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
The pay range for the role is £25.69 per hour LTD company rate.
The PAYE equivalent is £21.90 per hour, inclusive of holiday.
Why Join us?
Be part of a team that plays a crucial role in maintaining the infrastructure of one of London's most vibrant boroughs.
Your work will directly impact the quality of life for residents, businesses, and visitors in Camden.
Ready to Apply? If you're passionate about making a positive difference and have the skills we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply direct to this ad o call john on 01772208967 for info.
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Type: Contract Location: Camden, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £25.69 per hour
Posted: 2024-12-03 15:50:38
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I have a post for an experienced Multi Trade / Joiner to join our Repairs Team covering Ashford.
Working with the day to day Repairs maintenance team, you will be working in properties in Ashford carrying out general repairs around Joinery.
The Job.
Day to Day you will carry out building repairs, maintenance and renewals ranging from installation work in Joinery, a little bit of basic plumbing, carpentry, plastering and painting may also be required.
General repairs fall around Joinery work - changing locks, fixing skirtings, Doors, Frames etc.
We are looking for people who can carry out works to a consistently high standard of quality and customer satisfaction and complete works ‘Right First Time'.
Hours of work will be between the core hours of 8.00 am and 5.00 pm (Monday - Friday) - 40 hours per week - Company Van is issued during working hours
Requirements needed to apply. A full driving licence required.
Experience in Domestic repairs and maintenance
NVQ or Time Served
Benefits
Weekly pay
Guaranteed hours.
Long term contract with prospects.
If you are interested in applying for this role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call John on 01772 208967 or email me at john.neary@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Ashford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £18 - £19.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-12-03 13:21:06
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We have an excellent position available with a client based in Croydon for a Multi Trader with experience in domestic repairs and maintenance.
You will be working in void and tenanted properties providing high-quality maintenance services to residents and external partners.
You'll be responsible for overseeing repair work from start to finish, ensuring quality assurance at each stage.The hourly pay rate for this role is £22.52 Ltd (PAYE equivalent £19.20 Inclusive of holiday).
Working hours for this role are Monday to Friday with overtime available.
A company van will be supplied and will be equipped with all tools and materials.
You will need;
City & Guilds/NVQ in a core trade
Experience in 2 trades such as (Plumbing, Joinery, Plastering, Tiling, etc)
Full UK Driving Licence
Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance
Please contact Lewis for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to lewis.jackson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Croydon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £22.52 per hour
Posted: 2024-12-03 12:34:33
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Plasterer with Multi
Are you an experienced Plasterer with multi-trade skills? Looking for a secure, permanent position in SE London? We're hiring a Plasterer with a range of additional trade skills to join our team in South East London.
This is a domestic role, so you'll be working in residential properties, ensuring high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction.
What's on Offer:
Permanent role with a competitive salary of £36,000 per year
Company van, tools, and uniform provided
Work in a dynamic environment across South East London
Opportunity to showcase your multi-trade skills
Be part of a supportive team with room for growth
Key Responsibilities:
Perform high-quality plastering work, including skimming, rendering, and patch repairs
Carry out multi-trade tasks such as basic wet trades, tiling, or painting as needed
Ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard
Deliver excellent customer service while working in domestic properties
Collaborate with the team to meet client expectations
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience as a Plasterer
Skilled in other trades such as wets, tiling, or painting
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering top-quality work
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A valid ==Full UK driving license=
Why Join Us?
We're committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.
Join a company that values your skills, offers job stability, and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth.
If you are looking to apply, please apply irect to this advert, or send me an email at john.neary@servicecare.org.uk I or call for a chat on 01772208967 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: South London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £36000 per annum
Posted: 2024-12-03 11:47:23
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Location - Bournemouth Hours - 39 a week Pay rate - £18.00PHLTDwe are is seeking a versatile Plasterer to join our dynamic team in providing plastering services for our homes, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining within public facilities, contributing to the overall well-being and satisfaction of our residents.you will need
experience in plastering to be able to dot and dab walls and bonding walls if required but training on this can be provided.
Minimum NVQ (or equivalent experience
full uk driving Licence
own basic hand tools
Please contact Jorden for more information on 01772 208967 or email your cv to Jorden.thompson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bournemouth, England
Start: asap
Duration: on going
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.00 per hour + van
Posted: 2024-12-03 11:01:46
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We are hiring for a Multi Trade / MTO / to carry out flooring and wall solutions in the Islington area.
Specializing in Altro flooring, vinyl, and ceramic tiles, we cater to a diverse range of clients, from commercial to residential projects.
Known for our precision, quality, and exceptional customer service, we are expanding our team to meet growing demand.
Key Responsibilities:
Installation of Altro safety flooring, vinyl, and ceramic wall & floor tiles.
Preparing surfaces, including leveling, priming, and waterproofing.
Ensuring precise measurements and accurate cuts for seamless installations.
Adhering to health and safety regulations on-site.
Communicating effectively with clients and team members to ensure project success.
What We're Looking For:
Proven experience in flooring and tiling, specifically with Altro products and ceramic tiles.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Knowledge of health and safety practices in the construction industry.
[Include any specific certifications or qualifications required, e.g., NVQ in Flooring or Tiling.]
What We Offer:
Competitive pay rates.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
The chance to work on exciting projects in Islington and nearby areas.
How to Apply: If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to john.neary@servicecare.org.uk or call me on 01772208967 or apply direct to this advert.
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Type: Contract Location: Islington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £25.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-12-03 10:07:09
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We are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor with a strong background in repairs, disrepair case management, and housing maintenance on behalf of a Local Authority in West London who are seeking a qualified professional to oversee and lead major repair and maintenance projects within a housing portfolio of approximately 17,000 homes.
This is a full time, temporary, ongoing contract offering up to £350 per day Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35).
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee disrepair, refurbishment, void works, day-to-day repairs, and damp/mould investigations.
Conduct pre/mid/post inspections to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and building safety standards.
Manage Right to Buy surveys, ensuring landlord obligations are met.
Investigate and resolve structural issues, arrange testing, and recommend remedial actions.
Lead tendering processes, supervise contracts, and ensure projects are delivered to a high standard.
Provide expert technical advice and ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
Monitor performance metrics and implement continuous service improvements.
Essential Requirements:
A degree in Building Surveying, a construction qualification, or equivalent relevant experience.
3-5 years of management experience in building surveying, housing repairs, or disrepair case management.
Strong knowledge of housing construction, maintenance, and defect diagnosis.
Experience managing housing repairs and maintenance contracts in a customer-focused environment.
Familiarity with relevant legislation, including Disrepair Protocols, Health and Safety, and Building Regulations.
Excellent communication, budgeting, and IT skills for effective project and service delivery.
Ability to work collaboratively, solve problems, and deliver high-quality results under pressure.
If interested please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Hammersmith, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £350 per annum + Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)
Posted: 2024-12-03 09:06:44
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We are currently recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority in North West London who are looking for an experienced Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Surveyor.
This is a key role where you'll take the lead in maintaining essential systems and equipment across the housing stock, ensuring everything runs safely, efficiently, and reliably.
From lifts and fire safety equipment to renewable energy solutions like solar panels and heat pumps, you'll play a vital part in keeping these services running smoothly and making a real difference to the community.
This is a Full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis offering up to £400 per day Umbrella LTD.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance and Inspection: Lead the upkeep and inspection of a broad range of systems, including lifts, door entry systems, alarm call systems, fire safety equipment, water testing, gas energy systems, communal heating, and renewable energy solutions (e.g., ground/air source heat pumps, solar panels).
Professional Expertise: Act as the lead professional, providing expert technical advice, design, and guidance for building contract procurement and cyclical maintenance works.
Project Management: Manage cyclical maintenance and improvement projects, ensuring completion within budget, timeframes, and quality standards, while maintaining compliance with statutory legislation, health and safety policies, and building regulations.
Customer Focus: Deliver all services with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction, ensuring clear communication and support throughout project lifecycles.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated on the latest legislation, regulations, and best practices to maintain safety, compliance, and efficiency in all operations.
What We're Looking For:
Proven expertise in mechanical and electrical works, including both planned and reactive maintenance.
Strong knowledge of statutory legislation, building regulations, and health and safety standards.
Experience managing projects involving modern and renewable energy systems, such as heat pumps and solar technology.
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
A customer-centric approach, with outstanding communication and problem-solving skills.
If interested please feel free to get in touch on 01772 208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Harrow, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £400 per hour + Umbrella LTD (Inside IR35)
Posted: 2024-12-03 08:26:07
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an exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced carpenter to work with in a local reputable authority. This role will be working as part of there repairs and maintenance team in housing, working in a variety of properties being domestic including void and tenanted.
Responsible for undertaking allocated responsive repair jobs void works or planned maintenance jobs in accordance with the skills of your own trade, attend pre-arranged responsive repair appointments to carry out work or Contact tenants directly to make access arrangements.
Work flexibly to enable repairs to be carried out at reasonable times to suite of the customer. This will be an ongoing contract working Monday- Friday 8am-4.30pmYou will need.
Previous experience in a similar role
Driving licence
NVQ or City and Guilds
Provided.
Working van
All tools and equipment required
PDA to receive jobs
Please contact Jorden for more information on 01772 208967 or email your cv to Jorden.thompson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Nuneaton, England
Start: asap
Duration: on going
Salary / Rate: £21.00 - £21 per hour + van
Posted: 2024-12-02 11:35:48
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An excellent opportunity has arrived for an Electrician, with our longstanding client in Northumberland.
They are looking to add an Electrician to their team who will be covering the Northumberland area!Salary: £43,000 + Company Vehicle Job Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon-Fri)Responsibilities include:
You will be responsible for general maintenance and improvements to domestic and void properties such as responsive repairs and testing and inspecting.
Undertake electrical work and installations associated with repairs, maintenance, refurbishment, and ensure all work undertaken is completed to a high standard.
Pre-inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.
Ensure that repairs and maintenance improvement works are undertaken in a considerate manner within agreed timescales, meeting customer satisfaction and needs.
Candidate Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations
18th Edition.
Inspection and Testing (City and Guilds 2391 or equivalent) is Desirable
Experience within similar roles
Full UK Driving License
Apply now, or email your CV to dominic.ross@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ashington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £43000 per annum + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2024-12-02 09:38:20
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We are looking to hire a Floor Layer to carry out floor laying repairs, maintenance, renewals and replacements ranging from routine reactive repairs to major refurbishment work in occupied and void housing.What you'll do Our team has an exciting opportunity for you to join us as our new Floor Layer. Your day to day will involve:
Preparing and fitting vinyl to wet rooms.
Preparing and fitting vinyl to kitchens and bathrooms
Accurately measuring, preparing floors using latex or plywood and fit vinyl sheet flooring, safety flooring or vinyl tiles of our properties.
Carrying out minor repairs to all types of floor coverings and eliminating any hazards so our customers remain safe in their homes.
You'll be responsible for the delivery of various types of floor coverings within our kitchen and bathroom programmes.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
demonstrable time served experience
Valid UK driving licence
If you are interested in applying for this role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call Jorden on 01772 208967, email me on jorden.thompson@servicecare.org.uk or by applying direct to this advert. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Eastleigh, England
Start: asap
Duration: Temp to Perm
Salary / Rate: Up to £20.00 per hour + van
Posted: 2024-11-29 14:58:46
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A client within the private sector based in the North of England is currently recruiting for a Compliance Officer to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, permanent position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a consultancy environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to develop, manage and monitor the Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) performance of the company.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Monitor and advise on all QHSE matters, issues and concerns to ensure Company compliance with statutory requirements, Company and contractual requirements and good industry practice.
Responsible for Company's QHSE processes and procedures to ensure the Company maintains its accreditations (ISO14001:2015, ISO9001:2015 & ISO45001:2018, SMAS, Planet Mark etc.)
Responsible for management of and liaison with QHSE auditors to acquire/maintain Company's accreditations
Conduct audits to evaluate the effectiveness of systems and procedures, identifying and assisting implementing improvements
Manage and monitor emergency procedures including regular office checks, signage, PPE, COSHH control etc.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will have achieved or working towards a Diploma in Qualification in Quality Management or business administration / business management.
The below skills would be essential for the role:
a driving licence and have access to your own car
3 years or more proven professional experience within Quality Management
Excellent and topical knowledge of Quality Management Systems
Excellent understanding of ISO and accreditation processes
Excellent business administrative experience and experience in financial management.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering up to £40,000 per annum plus various other benefits.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Todmorden, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £40000 per annum + additional benefits
Posted: 2024-11-29 14:28:04
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We have an excellent position available with a client based in Camden for a Multi Trader with experience in domestic repairs and maintenance.
You will be working in void and tenanted properties providing high-quality maintenance services to residents and external partners.
You'll be responsible for overseeing repair work from start to finish, ensuring quality assurance at each stage.The hourly pay rate for this role is £21.44 Ltd (PAYE equivalent £18.28 Inclusive of holiday).
Working hours for this role are Monday to Friday with overtime available.
A company van will be supplied and will be equipped with all tools and materials.
You will need;
City & Guilds/NVQ in a core trade
Experience in 2 trades such as (Plumbing, Joinery, Plastering, Tiling, etc)
Full UK Driving Licence
Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance
Please contact Lewis for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to lewis.jackson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Camden, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £21.44 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-29 14:16:13
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Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity for an Estate Cleaner to join a Housing Association client who have released a vacancy to join there team based in the Camberwell area of South London.We are seeking an individual who has the experience and who wants to make a difference in a challenging environment.
If you have a proven track record of maintaining and cleaning communal areas, service communal gardens and other common areas please get in touch.
In this role, you'll provide an efficient and effective service as a member of the Estates team.You'll ensure that adequate stock control is kept of all materials, equipment and facilitiesYou'll carry out all grounds maintenance work including litter picking, leaf blowing, communal cleaning as requested by the Estates Supervisor as well as other duties relevant to the role.What you'll need
You'll be an experienced Cleaner carrying out cleaning services and be responsible for communicating requirements and reporting incidents.
You'll be able to work individually or collaboratively with other team members, staff and external contractors; prioritise own workload but also follow a schedule.
You'll be proactive in helping assess for maintenance related issues, health and safety including reporting building defects and completing basic compliance checks.
You'll be able to effectively prioritise and ensure effective use of own time.
This will be a static role however it is important that you can get to Camberwell for 8am every day.The role will work with a range of residents and colleagues, so a positive approach to collaborative team working is essential.Working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 8am till 4pm.For further details, get in touch with Prakash today by calling 01772 208967, or emailing prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South East London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-29 14:07:49
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We have an excellent position available with a client based in Croydon for an Electrician with experience in domestic repairs and maintenance.
You will be working in void and tenanted properties providing high-quality maintenance services to residents and external partners.
You'll be responsible for overseeing repair work from start to finish, ensuring quality assurance at each stage.The hourly pay rate for this role is £22.16 Ltd (PAYE equivalent £18.89 Inclusive of holiday).
Working hours for this role are Monday to Friday with overtime available.
A company van will be supplied and will be equipped with all tools and materials.
You will need;
City & Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
17th or 18th Edition
Full UK Driving Licence
Proven experience in repairs, maintenance, and fault finding
Please contact Lewis for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to lewis.jackson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Croydon, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £22.16 per hour
Posted: 2024-11-29 13:15:03
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Our client in Ashford is looking to hire a Multi Skilled Operative to their team.
You will be based in Ashford area carrying out maintenance and refurbs.
Long term position looking to hire ASAP.Monday - Friday £18.06 ltd per hour 40 Hours Per Week Company Van includedJob Role
To be part of the clients property Maintenance team responsible for Joinery and Multi Skilled Maintenance projects or services undertaken
To carry out domestic Maintenance duties to a high standard and within reasonable time frames.
Pre-inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.
Requirements
5 years Social Housing Experience or NVQ Level 2 in a relevant trade such as Joinery/Plumbing
Multi trade ability
Driving License
Own Tools
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £18.06 per hour + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2024-11-29 12:40:59