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Vacancy Salary £33,750
Vacancy Location Melksham
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This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Full time (40 hours)

£33,750

Trowbridge and surrounding areas

Closing date:       30 August 2024

Who we are

Selwood Housing Group is a not-for-profit housing association committed to providing affordable local homes for our customers. We have nearly 7,000 homes for affordable rent and shared ownership in Wiltshire, Somerset and Bath and North-East Somerset and employ over 300 staff from our offices in Trowbridge and Melksham.

The role

We are looking for an experienced Plumber to join our friendly team of Operatives, working on properties in and around the Trowbridge and Melksham area.

This is a varied role, working on both new and existing builds. You’ll carry out plumbing and associated works to kitchens and bathrooms, as well as remedial work across our properties as the need arises.

You’ll be provided with a company vehicle and will have the added benefit of Customer Service team managing and updating your jobs as you go, so you can focus on providing the best customer service possible. We also regularly hold Toolbox Talks and training sessions to help you develop and acquire new skills.

Ideally we are looking for;

  • Experience detecting faults in plumbing appliances and systems and correctly diagnosing their causes.
  • Confidence installing, repairing and maintaining domestic, commercial and industrial plumbing fixtures and systems.
  • Experience testing pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
  • Minimum of NVQ level 2 plumbing
  • Knowledge of industry best practice to an intermediate/advanced level and how to use this knowledge to ensure high standards and safe practices.
  • Desire to deliver work to a high standard, and a focus on customer satisfaction

 

What we offer

Our benefits include;

  • 27 holiday plus bank holidays
  • 2 paid gifted days; one for your birthday and one over Christmas
  • Buy/sell up to 1 week’s holiday
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Competitive pension (you pay 4%, we pay 4% or choose to opt into our enhanced pension scheme, where you pay 4%, we pay 9%)
  • Cycle to work scheme

If you’re looking for a stable and rewarding role, with autonomy, excellent support and career progression, this is the role for you.

At Selwood, we strive to respect the diversity of our staff. We care deeply about inclusivity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds, demographics, and identities to apply. We are a Disability Confident employer and will do our very best to provide any adjustments, access and equipment you feel you may need throughout the interview process, and during your employment with us.

We’re keen to build a supportive and rewarding environment, free from discrimination, that works for everyone.

The closing date of this advert is subject to change based on the volume of applications or the hiring timeline.

Selwood Housing Group is a not-for-profit housing association committed to providing affordable local homes for our customers. We have 7000 homes for affordable rent and shared ownership in Wiltshire, Somerset and Bath and North East Somerset and employ just over 300 employees from our offices in Trowbridge and Melksham. Please visit our website for further information.

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

2 paid gifted days; one for your birthday, one over Christmas

Cycle to work scheme, which helps spread the cost of a new bike and accessories

Flexible working opportunities, with remote working for various roles

Life assurance; providing eligible employees up to three times their salary

Competitive pension (you pay 4%, we pay 4%. Or opt into our enhanced pension scheme where we contribute 9%)

Induction, training and development; providing the option of coaching, internal and external courses and professional qualifications

Free counselling sessions to our employees and the support of our mental health first aider team

Buy or sell up to 1 week’s holiday

Annual free eye tests and flu jabs

Annual health check-ups and vaccinations for operatives

Dress down Friday’s for office-based employees

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