Do you want to work for an organisation that has a strong social purpose, that is led by its values of collaboration, putting people first, making a difference and earning trust though actions?

Connect Housing is a housing association dedicated to providing high-quality homes and services that make a real difference to people’s lives. We are currently seeking a Multi skilled Joiner to join our dedicated Property Services team.

About the Role

As a Joiner at Connect Housing, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving our housing stock. You will be responsible for delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service across:

• Day-to-day responsive repairs
• Void property works
• Planned maintenance programmes
• Other associated works as required

This is a hands-on role where your core trade will be joinery (first and second fix), but your multi-skilled abilities will also be used across a variety of general maintenance tasks.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Proven experience in joinery, including first and second fix Competency in other trade disciplines (e.g. basic plumbing, plastering, tiling)
• A commitment to delivering excellent customer service
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A flexible and proactive approach to your work
• A valid UK driving licence (vehicle will be provided) 

Benefits:

• Company vehicle provided for work use.
• Up to 9% employer matched pension
• BUPA Health Cash Plan. Get cash back for your dental, optical, podiatry treatment and much more, including cash back on your prescriptions.
• Employee Assistance Programme: get free confidential advice and support 24/7, with free counselling sessions available too.
• 24/7 GP Helpline: get a telephone or video appointment with a doctor, at your convenience.
  
• Tri-annual pay reviews and annual cost of living salary reviews
• The opportunity to buy and sell annual leave
• MyPlace benefits: retail discounts and offers
• ongoing training and development and support with role-related professional subscriptions and qualifications
• Travel season ticket loans
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Paid volunteering leave - up to two days annually

As an equal opportunities employer we recruit based on experience, attitude and values. Connect are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the communities we serve and actively works to promote equality, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proudly a Disability Confident employer. We are happy to support you with any reasonable adjustments that you might need throughout the recruitment process.

A basic DBS check will be carried out on the successful candidate.

We may close this vacancy as soon as a suitable candidate has been identified, so early applications are encouraged!