19 Skilled Tradespeople jobs in the United Kingdom

The Shore Group are looking for Confident ECS improvers or ECS electricians (non gold card) to begin work on a site near Victoria Station.

Work is task/price based. 9 hours working which the target to achieve 12 hours per day.

Containment, plastic conduit etc through to 2nd fix office fitout

MUST be confident working alone

To apply for more information speak to George

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

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

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.

• 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.

• 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.

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

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

• 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.

• 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.

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.