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We are recruiting for a Permanent, Multi Trade Bathroom Fitter for the local Council in Bournemouth, Dorset to join their Housing Maintenance Team.

You will be responsible for the installation, refurbishment, and maintenance of bathroom suites in council-owned properties, including homes, sheltered housing, and public facilities. Your work will contribute to ensuring residents have safe, high-quality, and accessible bathroom facilities.

Salary:

£36,763 per annum - £8.13 per hour

Hours:

8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (Friday finishes at 3.30pm)

39 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Install complete bathroom suites including toilets, sinks, showers, baths, and associated fixtures.
li>Carry out bathroom refurbishments in accordance with council specifications and health & safety regulations.
• Undertake plumbing, tiling, basic carpentry, and finishing work as required.
• Ensure all works are completed to a high standard and within specified timeframes.
• Liaise with tenants, supervisors, and other trades to coordinate work effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
• Ensure compliance with all council policies, including safeguarding and equality.
• Conduct basic fault finding and maintenance on existing bathroom systems.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Duties and Requirements:

• Have a valid and current driving licence as Van is provided.
• Proven experience as a bathroom fitter or in a similar multi-trade role.
• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in plumbing or a related trade.
• Strong practical skills in tiling, plumbing, and bathroom installation.
• You arehardworking, enthusiastic, and willing to learn, with good people skills.
• You are able to work on your own initiative.
• Experience of working on Disability Adaptations is essential.
• You will work from an I-Pad and all works will be populated from our call centre and scheduled by your planner.
• The I-Pads are also used for many other applications, forms and inspection certification along with regular email communication.
• All uniform and PPE will be provided.
• You don't have any unspent criminal convictions.

**This position is subject to a Basic DBS check**

You will also benefit from:

• Van
• iPad & Phone
• 50yearly Tool Allowance
• Uniform & PPE
• 24 Days Holiday rising per year to a maximum of 31 days + Bank Holidays
• Chance to buy extra holiday (5 days)
• Early Finish on a Friday
• Local Travel only
• Company Pension scheme
• Life Insurance

To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV or alternatively please call Alan for more details.

We are recruiting for a Permanent, Multi Trade Bathroom Fitter for the local Council in Bournemouth, Dorset to join their Housing Maintenance Team.

You will be responsible for the installation, refurbishment, and maintenance of bathroom suites in council-owned properties, including homes, sheltered housing, and public facilities. Your work will contribute to ensuring residents have safe, high-quality, and accessible bathroom facilities.

Salary:

£36,763 per annum - £8.13 per hour

Hours:

8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (Friday finishes at 3.30pm)

39 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Install complete bathroom suites including toilets, sinks, showers, baths, and associated fixtures.
li>Carry out bathroom refurbishments in accordance with council specifications and health & safety regulations.
• Undertake plumbing, tiling, basic carpentry, and finishing work as required.
• Ensure all works are completed to a high standard and within specified timeframes.
• Liaise with tenants, supervisors, and other trades to coordinate work effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
• Ensure compliance with all council policies, including safeguarding and equality.
• Conduct basic fault finding and maintenance on existing bathroom systems.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Duties and Requirements:

• Have a valid and current driving licence as Van is provided.
• Proven experience as a bathroom fitter or in a similar multi-trade role.
• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in plumbing or a related trade.
• Strong practical skills in tiling, plumbing, and bathroom installation.
• You arehardworking, enthusiastic, and willing to learn, with good people skills.
• You are able to work on your own initiative.
• Experience of working on Disability Adaptations is essential.
• You will work from an I-Pad and all works will be populated from our call centre and scheduled by your planner.
• The I-Pads are also used for many other applications, forms and inspection certification along with regular email communication.
• All uniform and PPE will be provided.
• You don't have any unspent criminal convictions.

**This position is subject to a Basic DBS check**

You will also benefit from:

• Van
• iPad & Phone
• 50yearly Tool Allowance
• Uniform & PPE
• 24 Days Holiday rising per year to a maximum of 31 days + Bank Holidays
• Chance to buy extra holiday (5 days)
• Early Finish on a Friday
• Local Travel only
• Company Pension scheme
• Life Insurance

To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV or alternatively please call Alan for more details.

We are recruiting for a skilled and motivated Kitchen Fitter to join a Property Maintenance Team for the local council in Bournemouth, Dorset.

You will be responsible for the installation, repair, and refurbishment of kitchens in council-owned housing stock and public buildings. Your work will ensure safe, functional, and modern kitchen facilities for our tenants and service users.

Salary:

£37, 873 per annum - £8.68 per hour

Hours:

8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (Friday finishes at 3.30pm)

39 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Install full kitchen units including base/wall cupboards, worktops, sinks, and appliances.
li>Carry out associated works including plumbing, tiling, basic electrical fittings (as permitted), and carpentry.
• Remove old kitchen units and dispose of waste in line with environmental policies.
• Work to precise measurements and follow detailed plans and layout specifications.
• Ensure all installations meet BCP Council standards and comply with building regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety procedures.
• Liaise professionally with tenants, other tradespeople, and council representatives.
• Maintain accurate records of completed works and report issues or delays.
• Provide quality customer service and ensure minimal disruption to residents during work.

Duties and Requirements:

Have a valid and current driving licence as Van is provided.

Proven experience in kitchen fitting or a relevant multi-trade role.

NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in carpentry, joinery, or a related field.

Competency in plumbing, tiling, and basic electrical work.

Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship.

You arehardworking, enthusiastic, and willing to learn, with good people skills.

You are able to work on your own initiative.

Experience of working on Disability Adaptations is essential.

You will work from an I-Pad and all works will be populated from our call centre and scheduled by your planner.

The I-Pads are also used for many other applications, forms and inspection certification along with regular email communication.

All uniform and PPE will be provided.

You don't have any unspent criminal convictions.

**This position is subject to a Basic DBS check**

You will also benefit from:

• Van
• iPad & Phone
• 50yearly Tool Allowance
• Uniform & PPE
• 24 Days Holiday rising per year to a maximum of 31 days + Bank Holidays
• Chance to buy extra holiday (5 days)
• Early Finish on a Friday
• Local Travel only
• Company Pension scheme
• Life Insurance

To apply for this position please submit an up to date CV or alternatively please call Alan for more details.

We are recruiting for a Permanent, Multi Trade Bathroom Fitter for the local Council in Bournemouth, Dorset to join their Housing Maintenance Team.

You will be responsible for the installation, refurbishment, and maintenance of bathroom suites in council-owned properties, including homes, sheltered housing, and public facilities. Your work will contribute to ensuring residents have safe, high-quali
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We are recruiting for a skilled and motivated Kitchen Fitter to join a Property Maintenance Team for the local council in Bournemouth, Dorset.

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Salary:

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Job Opportunity: Group Accountant - Place, People & Corporate Resources
Location: Local Council (North West England)
Hourly rate - 23.17 ph
Contract Type: Full-time | Temporary

Overview
A forward-thinking local council is seeking a qualified and experienced Group Accountant to lead strategic financial initiatives across Place, People, and Corporate Resources. This is a key leadership role within the finance team, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in public sector financial services.

About the Role
As Group Accountant, you will lead a high-performing finance team, provide expert financial advice, manage budgets, and support strategic projects. You will collaborate with senior officers, external partners, and auditors to ensure financial integrity and drive cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead budget monitoring, estimates, and final accounts processes
• Manage relationships with auditors, government departments, and external agencies
• Develop cost-saving initiatives and conduct financial risk assessments
• Lead financial planning for new projects, tenders, and services
• Provide financial modelling and support for bids and strategic projects
• Coach and develop the finance team to deliver excellent client-facing services
• Represent the council in financial matters with suppliers and partners
• Deputise for senior finance leaders when required

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Accountant (CCAB body by examination) with a minimum of 2 years post-qualification experience (3 years desirable)
• Strong financial management and technical accounting skills
• Excellent communication and influencing abilities
• Proven leadership and team development experience
• Proficiency in using IT to enhance financial processes
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively to solve problems
• Commitment to continuous professional development

Why Join Us

• Be part of a values-driven organisation that promotes accountability, respect, and collaboration
• Enjoy flexible working arrangements and opportunities for career growth
• Make a difference in your community through impactful financial leadership

How to Apply
If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career and contribute to meaningful public service, we'd love to hear from you.

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