12 Skilled Trades jobs in the United Kingdom
Multi Skilled Trades Person
Posted 4 days ago
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Job description:
Join a well-established contractor with over 80 years of experience, working alongside some of the largest housing associations and local councils across the Southeast to maintain quality housing stock. You'll become part of a team that prioritises professional development and career progression.
Coverage Area:
You'll be travelling to properties across North East London and Essex, including Romford, Southend-On-Sea, Grays, Chingford, Hackney and surrounding areas.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Enjoy consistent, stable employment with no call-outs or emergency work, thanks to our long-term contracts spanning 5-10 years. Focus entirely on planned maintenance without the stress of reactive repairs, while benefiting from genuine opportunities for advancement into supervisory roles as our expanding business regularly promotes from within.
Your Responsibilities:
- Carpentry - fitting and hanging doors, skirting boards, architraves, kitchen worktops
- Brickwork - replacing damaged bricks, repointing, installing brick slips
- Plastering - patch repairs up to one square metre
- Rendering - minor repairs including hairline cracks, filling, and patching
- Painting and decorating - both internal and external work
- Fencing - wooden fence replacements
- Drainage - replacement of uPVC guttering and downpipes
Essential Requirements:
- Full manual UK driving licence
- Proven experience in social housing or residential construction
- NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry/Joinery or related trade qualification
- Strong health and safety knowledge
What We Offer:
- Salary: 37,000 per annum
- Vehicle: Company van with fuel card
- Holiday: 21 days plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off
- Benefits: Company pension, medical insurance, life insurance
- Support: Full sick pay, regular company events, employee discounts portal
Working Pattern:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per week including 1-hour lunch break)
Multi Skilled Trades Person
Posted 4 days ago
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Job description:
Join a well-established contractor with over 80 years of experience, working alongside some of the largest housing associations and local councils across the Southeast to maintain quality housing stock. You'll become part of a team that prioritises professional development and career progression.
Coverage Area:
You'll be travelling to properties across Kent and Sussex, including Eastbourne, Burgess Hill, Hastings, Tunbridge Wells, Ashford, Margate, Dover, Chatham, Bromley and surrounding areas.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Enjoy consistent, stable employment with no call-outs or emergency work, thanks to our long-term contracts spanning 5-10 years. Focus entirely on planned maintenance without the stress of reactive repairs, while benefiting from genuine opportunities for advancement into supervisory roles as our expanding business regularly promotes from within.
Your Responsibilities:
- Carpentry - fitting and hanging doors, skirting boards, architraves, kitchen worktops
- Bricklaying - replacing damaged bricks, repointing, installing brick slips
- Plastering - patch repairs up to one square meter
- Painting and decorating - both internal and external work
- General maintenance - various multi-trade tasks as required
Essential Requirements:
- Full manual UK driving license
- Proven experience in social housing or residential construction
- NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry/Joinery or related trade qualification
- Strong health and safety knowledge
What We Offer:
- Salary: 37,000 per annum
- Vehicle: Company van with fuel card
- Holiday: 21 days plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off
- Benefits: Company pension, medical insurance, life insurance
- Support: Full sick pay, regular company events, employee discounts portal
Working Pattern:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per week including 1-hour lunch break)
Multi Skilled Trades Operative
Posted 4 days ago
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Multiskilled Trade Operative
Rate of Pay: 22 per hour Umbrella
Recruiter: Opus People Solutions, on behalf of our client North Northamptonshire Council.
Location: Kettering and Corby Depots.
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Contract: Initially 3-month with potential to extend as the work is ongoing, temporary basis.
All applicants must hold a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle as you will be required to work with availability to work across Kettering and Corby Depots.
About the Role
We are seeking an experience, skilled and versatile Multiskilled Trade Operative to join the Planned Maintenance Team with North Northamptonshire Council . The role is crucial to ensuring the maintenance and upkeep of temporary accommodation, helping to prepare and sustain housing units for occupancy.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform basic maintenance tasks, including:
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Tiling
- Flooring
- Respond to repair requests in occupied accommodations.
- Conduct maintenance to prepare accommodations for new occupancy.
- Drive NNC vehicles for business use and travel between locations as required.
Essential Requirements
Qualifications:
- Minimum Level 2 NVQ in Carpentry, Plumbing, and Multiskilled Trades.
- Must hold an Asbestos Awareness Certificate.
Experience:
- Workers with a complete employment history of Multiskilled Trade Operative preferably.
- Previous experience of working on voids and repairs.
- Previous experience of working on Council properties and Social Housing.
- Previous experience in fitting kitchens, tiling and flooring.
- Previous experience in Carpentry, Plumbing and Multiskilled Trade roles.
Driving:
- Full, clean UK driving licence.
- Access to own vehicle for commuting and occasional business use.
- You will be required to drive North Northamptonshire Council owned vehicles.
- Flexibility to work across both Kettering and Corby Depots.
Multi Skilled Trades Operative
Posted 4 days ago
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Corby, Northamptonshire
3 to 6 month ongoing contract
Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm
22 p/hr umbrella
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out building and maintenance works including:
- Kitchen fitting
- Tiling
- Flooring installation
- Basic plumbing and carpentry tasks
- Prepare empty properties for re-letting.
- Complete repairs in occupied homes where needed.
- Use council vehicles to travel between sites in Kettering and Corby.
Essential Requirements
- Experience:
- Proven history in multiskilled trade roles within social housing or similar.
- Skilled in kitchen fitting, tiling, flooring, carpentry, and basic plumbing.
- Experience with void and repair work.
- Qualifications:
- Minimum Level 2 NVQ in Carpentry, Plumbing, or Multiskilled Trades.
- Current Asbestos Awareness Certificate (must provide copy).
- Driving:
- Full, clean UK driving licence.
- Ability to use council vehicles.
- Flexibility to work across Kettering and Corby depots.
PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.
Multi Skilled Trades Person
Posted 4 days ago
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Job description:
Join a well-established contractor with over 80 years of experience, working alongside some of the largest housing associations and local councils across the Southeast to maintain quality housing stock. You'll become part of a team that prioritises professional development and career progression.
Coverage Area:
You'll be travelling to properties across North East London and Essex, including Romford, Southend-On-Sea, Grays, Chingford, Hackney and surrounding areas.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Enjoy consistent, stable employment with no call-outs or emergency work, thanks to our long-term contracts spanning 5-10 years. Focus entirely on planned maintenance without the stress of reactive repairs, while benefiting from genuine opportunities for advancement into supervisory roles as our expanding business regularly promotes from within.
Your Responsibilities:
- Carpentry - fitting and hanging doors, skirting boards, architraves, kitchen worktops
- Brickwork - replacing damaged bricks, repointing, installing brick slips
- Plastering - patch repairs up to one square metre
- Rendering - minor repairs including hairline cracks, filling, and patching
- Painting and decorating - both internal and external work
- Fencing - wooden fence replacements
- Drainage - replacement of uPVC guttering and downpipes
Essential Requirements:
- Full manual UK driving licence
- Proven experience in social housing or residential construction
- NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry/Joinery or related trade qualification
- Strong health and safety knowledge
What We Offer:
- Salary: 37,000 per annum
- Vehicle: Company van with fuel card
- Holiday: 21 days plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off
- Benefits: Company pension, medical insurance, life insurance
- Support: Full sick pay, regular company events, employee discounts portal
Working Pattern:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per week including 1-hour lunch break)
Multi Skilled Trades Person
Posted 4 days ago
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Job Description
Job description:
Join a well-established contractor with over 80 years of experience, working alongside some of the largest housing associations and local councils across the Southeast to maintain quality housing stock. You'll become part of a team that prioritises professional development and career progression.
Coverage Area:
You'll be travelling to properties across Kent and Sussex, including Eastbourne, Burgess Hill, Hastings, Tunbridge Wells, Ashford, Margate, Dover, Chatham, Bromley and surrounding areas.
Why This Role Stands Out:
Enjoy consistent, stable employment with no call-outs or emergency work, thanks to our long-term contracts spanning 5-10 years. Focus entirely on planned maintenance without the stress of reactive repairs, while benefiting from genuine opportunities for advancement into supervisory roles as our expanding business regularly promotes from within.
Your Responsibilities:
- Carpentry - fitting and hanging doors, skirting boards, architraves, kitchen worktops
- Bricklaying - replacing damaged bricks, repointing, installing brick slips
- Plastering - patch repairs up to one square meter
- Painting and decorating - both internal and external work
- General maintenance - various multi-trade tasks as required
Essential Requirements:
- Full manual UK driving license
- Proven experience in social housing or residential construction
- NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry/Joinery or related trade qualification
- Strong health and safety knowledge
What We Offer:
- Salary: 37,000 per annum
- Vehicle: Company van with fuel card
- Holiday: 21 days plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off
- Benefits: Company pension, medical insurance, life insurance
- Support: Full sick pay, regular company events, employee discounts portal
Working Pattern:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per week including 1-hour lunch break)
Multi Skilled Trades Operative
Posted 4 days ago
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Corby, Northamptonshire
3 to 6 month ongoing contract
Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm
22 p/hr umbrella
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out building and maintenance works including:
- Kitchen fitting
- Tiling
- Flooring installation
- Basic plumbing and carpentry tasks
- Prepare empty properties for re-letting.
- Complete repairs in occupied homes where needed.
- Use council vehicles to travel between sites in Kettering and Corby.
Essential Requirements
- Experience:
- Proven history in multiskilled trade roles within social housing or similar.
- Skilled in kitchen fitting, tiling, flooring, carpentry, and basic plumbing.
- Experience with void and repair work.
- Qualifications:
- Minimum Level 2 NVQ in Carpentry, Plumbing, or Multiskilled Trades.
- Current Asbestos Awareness Certificate (must provide copy).
- Driving:
- Full, clean UK driving licence.
- Ability to use council vehicles.
- Flexibility to work across Kettering and Corby depots.
PLEASE NOTE: All applications are monitored and shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone call or email.
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Multi-Skilled Trades Operative
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Up to £225 per day
Own transport and tools required
About the Role
Pertemps are looking for a skilled Multi-Skilled Trade Operative, working across domestic dwellings and community properties in the Birmingham area. This is a varied role where no two days are the same, and it offers up to £225 per day depending on experience.
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Multi Skilled Trades Operative
Posted 25 days ago
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2-3 Month Contract with a local Authority
Job Purpose
Demonstrating excellent operational skills whilst providing skilled workmanship within the building trades as part of a multidisciplinary team maintaining, servicing and improving the council’s housing and property stock.To self-manage work within the requirements of the delivery; liaising with customers to enable the smooth running and completion of each job, providing diagnoses and making recommendations regarding the remedial work required to defects.To provide a high quality and excellent level of service to the residents of Southwark, focused on achieving required turnaround in accordance with council targets and to required standard.Key Duties/Accountabilities
To provide knowledge, understanding and execution of installation, repairs and maintenance, inspection of equipment of operational buildings, features and fittings within housing managed stock and infrastructureTo be responsible for completing a range of Repair & Maintenance work to a professional standard and highly productive level, acting with minimum supervision and a large degree of self management.Carry out to the highest standard all aspects of repair / renewal work to items in various trades such as ground works, carpentry, plumbing, glazing and finishing trades (painting & decorating, plastering / tilling). Undertake a broad range of multi-skilled repair activities to provide a comprehensive repair service.To maintain a level of knowledge and skill necessary to effectively perform the duties of the post and comply with any appropriate standards of continuing professional development.To ensure all work and related activities are carried out in accordance with current H&S legislation, Southwark’s safety management systems, contract specifications/instructions and good working practices at all times.To provide support, guidance, training and mentoring for apprentices, trainees or work colleagues through specialist knowledge and experience.Carry out a range of specified works both as an individual craft professional and as a member of a multi-skilled team, refurbishing properties As directed by Supervisor/Management undertake inspection activities and when required by management to assist in emergency call outs. Work should be undertaken using innovative and output focused solutions, assessing risk and benefits to establish solutions.Essential Experience Required .
Demonstrable experience of working in the building and trades industry carrying out repairs and maintenance to void and tenanted properties.Experience of working within diverse communities of all abilitiesExperience of working Independently making decisions required for the completion of jobsExperience of working within teamsEssential Qualifications Required
City And Guilds plumbing NVQ 2 or equivalent, or City and Guild Carpentry NVQ 3 or equivalentCity and Guild Multi-skilled NVQ 3 or equivalentAdditional information to note
This role is 36 working hours per week.The role closes on 15/08/25
Multi skilled Trades Person
Posted 310 days ago
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YourRetreats Ltd is seeking a highly skilled and versatile Trades Person to join our team. As a Multi Skilled Trades Person, you will have the opportunity to work on various construction projects, specializing in the assembly and installation of park and luxury lodges.
Responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to:
- Performing various carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and general construction tasks to ensure the successful completion of projects
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
- Installing fixtures and fittings, such as windows, doors, flooring, and plumbing systems
- Assisting with the maintenance and repair of existing structures and facilities
- Collaborating with other tradespeople and contractors to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to a high standard
- Adhering to health and safety regulations and maintaining a safe work environment
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Proven experience in multiple construction trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and general construction
- Strong technical skills and proficiency in using a variety of hand tools and power tools
- The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- An eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- A strong work ethic and the ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Health and safety awareness and a commitment to safe work practices
Requirements
Requirements:
- Proven experience in multiple construction trades
- Proficiency in using a variety of hand tools and power tools
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Health and safety awareness and commitment to safe work practices
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Uniform
- Enjoyable place to work