Salary £40,000 to £45,000 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience, plus 34 days leave and instant pay access via Stream
1 x Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw)
1 x Temporary 12-month fixed term, full time (37.5 hpw)
Working out of our Durham office and cover the Sunderland, Durham and surrounding areas
We can’t offer a CoS for this role
Home, a place where you belong
Join our experienced maintenance team and help us keep homes safe, warm and well cared for. You’ll work with skilled colleagues who know their stuff and want to share it. If you’re ready to switch to a role with more support, more variety and more impact, this could be the one.
What you’ll do
Carry out inspections and manage repairs across your patch
Support trades and contractors with technical advice and guidance
Manage disrepair cases and help tackle damp and mould
Oversee building works and track progress against schedules
Make sure empty homes are ready to re-let quickly
Why join us
You’ll be part of a highly experienced team who’ll support you to grow and succeed. We offer great training and development, and a culture where your ideas and input are valued. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!
You have
HND or Degree in surveying or construction related field, with strong post qualification experience
Knowledge of damp and mould, or willing to work towards a qualification
Experience diagnosing property condition and scoping for remedial works
Understanding of building pathology and complex issues like subsidence
Experience managing contractors and ensuring health and safety compliance.
Stronger together
We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!
The practical bits
You’ll work Monday to Friday
You’ll manage your own diary
You’ll cover a patch across Durham and Sunderland areas. Expect to spend time on the road and working from home
You need a vehicle insured for business use, and we pay your mileage
You need a Basic DBS check that we pay for
What’s in it for you?
34 days leave, (this includes bank holidays and a “me day”). The option to buy 5 more each year
2 paid volunteering days each year
Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more
Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)
Instant pay access with Stream
800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more
Top 20 in the UK for Wellbeing
Career path with development and excellent training package.
Work your way with flexibility to balance life and work
Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support
Find out more
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