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Annual salary: up to £31,000.00 Planner Location:Evesham Contract Start Date:1 July 2026 Contract Type:Full-time, Permanent Salary: £31,000 plus benefits Join us on our new, exciting contract Mears Group is delivering a long-term social housing repairs and maintenance partnership across the wider Midlands region. Providing housing repairs and maintenance services across a geographically diverse social housing portfolio covering market towns, rural communities and urban locations, the contract includes responsive repairs, planned maintenance and property services, with a strong focus on customer service, quality and community investment. Due to continued growth across the contract, opportunities are available for experienced Planners across South Worcestershire, North Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas. About the role: We are looking for an organised and proactive Planner to join our team. You will play an important role in ensuring works are scheduled efficiently, work is allocated to operatives, and jobs are completed promptly and to a high standard. Acting as a key point of contact between residents, operatives, subcontractors and colleagues, you will help deliver a customer-focused and responsive repairs service. Duties: Schedule and plan works to ensure efficient use of operatives and resources Use the MCM system to manage appointments, update job statuses and monitor progress Track overdue tasks and support the team in meeting performance targets and KPIs Coordinate operatives and subcontractors to ensure jobs are completed on time and fully equipped Communicate effectively with residents to provide updates and manage expectations Support the repairs team by identifying and escalating operational issues where required Monitor workloads and assist with planning cover for absences and holidays Allocate work to subcontractors and raise material orders in line with procurement procedures Ensure accurate use of IT systems, including PDAs and subcontractor portals Maintain clear and accurate records across all systems Deliver a professional, courteous and customer-focused service at all times Adhere to health and safety requirements and company policies Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure service delivery standards are met Support company procedures, maintain company assets and provide cover for other planners when required Attend meetings and training sessions as required Key Criteria: Experience working in a planning, scheduling or coordination role within repairs and maintenance or a similar environment GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience working in a fast-paced, reactive and customer-focused environment Good IT skills with the ability to use job management, scheduling and appointment systems Strong time management and organisational skills, with good attention to detail Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal A customer-focused approach with the ability to manage queries and challenging situations professionally An understanding of repairs and maintenance processes Experience planning and scheduling multi-trade repairs using an ICT appointment or job management system Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave life assurance Van & Fuel card Refer a friend schemes Generous pension scheme and sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Mears Rewards - access to discounts across major retailers, including supermarkets Excellent training and development opportunities Annual Mears Fun Day (previous locations include Alton Towers and Drayton Manor) Volunteering leave - up to two days per year to support community initiatives All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Joe Monger url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Competitive pay Expression of Interest - General Operative Location: Peterborough Contract Start Date: 1 August 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Mears are excited to announce an existing contract expansion, with our long-time client Cross Keys Homes. We have worked with Cross Keys Homes for 18 years and have just signed off for a further 10 years. Previously the Kitchen installations have been sub-contracted out and now we are bringing it all in house! If you want to work for a company that values longevity, along with an experience workforce, this might be for you! As part of our Kitchen Installation team, you'll play a key role in transforming peoples' homes, delivering high-quality kitchen refurbishments that make a real difference to residents. You'll work alongside a supportive and experienced team that takes pride in delivering excellent workmanship, maintaining high standards, and providing outstanding customer service. From the removal of existing kitchens through to the installation of new, modern spaces, you'll see the impact of your work firsthand. With a strong focus on teamwork, quality craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction, you'll be part of a service that is expanding and investing in its future, offering a rewarding and stable career opportunity. Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee employment, nor does it provide salary or detailed role information at this stage. It simply ensures that you are first to be contacted when full job details, including pay, working hours, and application timelines, are confirmed. About the Role: We are seeking General Operatives to join our team, supporting the busy Kitchen Installation team on our project work with Cross Key Homes. This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for carrying out operational, maintenance, cleaning, logistics, and general site duties safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards, ensuring compliance with all company and client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Carry out day-to-day operational tasks in line with the contract specification. Assist with site maintenance, housekeeping, and cleaning activities. Load, unload, move, and store materials, equipment, and supplies as required. Operate tools and equipment safely and in accordance with training and company procedures. Conduct routine inspections and report defects, hazards, or maintenance requirements. Support planned and reactive works across the contract. Ensure work areas are kept clean, safe, and tidy at all times. Follow all Health & Safety, environmental, and company policies and procedures. Complete relevant paperwork, checklists, and electronic records accurately. Work collaboratively with colleagues, supervisors, client representatives, and subcontractors. Respond to reasonable requests from management to support contract delivery. Participate in training and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Criteria: Experience in the above duties Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in occupied homes Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe working practices Ability to use handheld devices or job management systems to record work All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Vickie Rudge url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Berry Recruitment is looking for a gardeners to work as part of our clients grounds maintenance team for a local authority based in Enfield. YOU WILL BE CARRYING OUT GROUNDS OPERATIVE DUTIES INCLUDING MOWING, STRIMMING AND HEDGE-CUTTING Working hours are 39 hours per week, Monday - Friday 7:30 am start Immediate start. if you are interested please apply now or contact Bill in the Hendon branch on (phone number removed). Pay rate is 13.85 per hour Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Hourly rate: £14.50 General Operative Location: Dundee & Angus Salary: £14.50 an hour, plus company van and fuel card Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hours 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday About the Role We are looking for a skilled and dependable General Operative to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a team of ten other operatives. You will be responsible for carrying out high-quality general repairs, planned kitchen and bathroom works, and refurbishments to housing properties, while delivering best-in-class customer service and meeting all safety, quality, and cost control standards. Role Responsibilities: Carry out planned refurbishment and maintenance works to a high standard, ensuring all work is completed safely, on time and within budget. Deliver excellent customer service to tenants and residents, always maintaining a professional and courteous approach. Complete and update work-related tasks electronically using a handheld device (PDA), including job records, timesheets, photographs and vehicle inspections. Maintain all company-issued vehicles, tools and equipment in good condition, reporting any damage or defects to your supervisor or Manager. Manage materials efficiently by using existing stock or collecting the required materials in line with the company's purchasing and van stock control procedures. Comply with all Health and Safety policies, risk assessments and safe systems of work. Attend training sessions and team meetings as required. Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota when required to support emergency repairs and meet service requirements. Role Criteria: Experience working in social housing and council contracts Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Olivia Elias url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Competitive pay Expression of Interest - Multi Skilled Operative Location: Peterborough Contract Start Date: 1 August 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Mears are excited to announce an existing contract expansion, with our long-time client Cross Keys Homes. We have worked with Cross Keys Homes for 18 years and have just signed off for a further 10 years. Previously the Kitchen installations have been sub-contracted out and now we are bringing it all in house! If you want to work for a company that values longevity, along with an experience workforce, this might be for you! As part of our Kitchen Installation team, you'll play a key role in transforming peoples' homes, delivering high-quality kitchen refurbishments that make a real difference to residents. You'll work alongside a supportive and experienced team that takes pride in delivering excellent workmanship, maintaining high standards, and providing outstanding customer service. From the removal of existing kitchens through to the installation of new, modern spaces, you'll see the impact of your work firsthand. With a strong focus on teamwork, quality craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction, you'll be part of a service that is expanding and investing in its future, offering a rewarding and stable career opportunity. Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee employment, nor does it provide salary or detailed role information at this stage. It simply ensures that you are first to be contacted when full job details, including pay, working hours, and application timelines, are confirmed. About the Role: As a Multi Skilled Operative working on the Cross Keys Homes contract, you will be carrying out a variety of property maintenance tasks, including painting, plastering, brickwork, carpentry, tiling, silicone/mastic works, groundworks and minor plumbing in tenanted properties. The role requires a delivering high-quality repairs and installations across domestic properties. Role Responsibilities: Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs across tenanted social housing properties Replacing or repairing skirting boards, architraves, and internal door frames Installing and adjusting kitchen units, worktops, and cupboard doors Repairing or replacing internal doors, handles, locks, and hinges Identifying and fixing minor plumbing issues such as leaks, dripping taps, and blocked sinks Carrying out patch plastering and making good, damaged walls or ceilings Completing wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting and sealing Painting and decorating to a professional finish following repair works Ensuring all repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Working in occupied properties with sensitivity to residents' needs and privacy Participating in out-of-hours emergency repair rota as required Reporting any further works, safeguarding concerns, or property issues beyond scope Deliver excellent customer service while working in residents' homes Accurately record job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld devices or job sheets Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working order Manage daily workload efficiently to meet service level targets Key Criteria: Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating) Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in occupied homes Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe working practices Ability to use handheld devices or job management systems to record work All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Vickie Rudge url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Annual salary: up to £30,458.75 Planner Location: Norwich Full time / Permanent Salary: £30,458.75 Hours: 42.5 hours Monday - Friday MPS has been looking after residents' homes for over 25 years. As part of the Mears Group, we focus on estate management and property maintenance, delivering tailored solutions that support people and communities. We provide a wide range of services; including responsive repairs, planned works, and cyclical maintenance to over 100 local authorities and housing providers across the UK. One of our key partners is Orbit, a major housing provider in the Midlands, East Anglia, and the South East, managing over 45,000 homes. Together, MPS and Orbit ensure residents receive timely, high-quality repairs and maintenance, with a strong emphasis on customer care, safety, and long-term value. About the role: We are looking for an organised and proactive Planner to join our local repairs team. You will play an important role in ensuring repairs are scheduled efficiently, work is allocated to operatives, and jobs are completed promptly and to a high standard. Acting as a key point of contact between residents, operatives, subcontractors and colleagues, you will help deliver a customer-focused and responsive repairs service. Duties: Schedule and plan repair works to ensure efficient use of operatives and resources Use the MCM system to manage appointments, update job statuses and monitor progress Track overdue tasks and support the team in meeting performance targets and KPIs Coordinate operatives and subcontractors to ensure jobs are completed on time and fully equipped Communicate effectively with residents to provide updates and manage expectations Support the repairs team by identifying and escalating operational issues where required Monitor workloads and assist with planning cover for absences and holidays Allocate work to subcontractors and raise material orders in line with procurement procedures Ensure accurate use of IT systems, including PDAs and subcontractor portals Maintain clear and accurate records across all systems Deliver a professional, courteous and customer-focused service at all times Adhere to health and safety requirements and company policies Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure service delivery standards are met Support company procedures, maintain company assets and provide cover for other planners when required Attend meetings and training sessions as required Role Criteria: Experience working in a planning, scheduling or coordination role within repairs and maintenance or a similar environment GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience working in a fast-paced, reactive and customer-focused environment Good IT skills with the ability to use job management, scheduling and appointment systems Strong time management and organisational skills, with good attention to detail Clear and confident communication skills, both written and verbal A customer-focused approach with the ability to manage queries and challenging situations professionally An understanding of repairs and maintenance processes Experience planning and scheduling multi-trade repairs using an ICT appointment or job management system Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Leading pension scheme Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Annual salary: up to £45,500.00 Electrical Qualified Supervisor Location: Rainham - London Salary: £45,000 per annum, plus company car Hours: 42.5 hours per week 8am-5pm Monday - Friday Contract: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Electrical Manager to oversee the effective delivery of contract activities, ensuring compliance with internal procedures, health and safety regulations, and quality standards. You will work closely with the client offering electrical support and advise when required. The role involves managing MCM job scheduling, ensuring meters are calibrated, and supervising a small team of electrical operatives along with subcontractors. You will be responsible for monitoring work progress through regular site visits, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required standard. The successful candidate will compile operational reports, uphold Mears' values and procedures, and maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction. You will also manage employee performance, support development through coaching and training, and ensure all company assets-including vehicles, tools, and PPE - are properly maintained. Flexibility to support other supervisors, attend meetings, and participate in training sessions is essential. Key Criteria: • Oversee the delivery of electrical works across planned and reactive maintenance contracts • Ensure compliance with internal procedures, health and safety regulations, and quality standards • Supervise a team of operatives and manage subcontractors as required • Monitor work progress through regular site visits, ensuring timely completion and high standards • Manage MCM job scheduling and ensure accurate allocation of resources • Ensure all electrical meters and equipment are calibrated and maintained • Provide electrical support and technical advice to clients and internal teams • Compile operational reports and contribute to performance reviews and audits • Uphold company values and maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction • Support employee development through coaching, mentoring, and training • Manage company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE, and van stock • Attend client meetings, toolbox talks, and internal training sessions • Collaborate with other supervisors to ensure smooth contract delivery • Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation and industry standards • Maintain accurate records of inspections, certifications, and completed works • Respond to emergency callouts and support out-of-hours service delivery Essential Qualifications and Experience: • 18th Edition Qualification • NVQ Level 2 and 3 in Electrical Installation • AM2 Certification • Test and Inspection qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent) • Customer Service Experience • Full UK driving licence Desirable: • Experience within social housing Benefits we can offer you: • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Learning and Development opportunities • Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! • Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. • Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more • Family friendly policies • Company Van, Fuel Card and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Olivia Elias url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Annual salary: up to £36,848.00 Multi-Skilled Operative Location: Evesham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £36,848.00 + company van and fuel card, with additional opportunities for overtime. There is also an optional out-of-hours call rota, providing the chance to further enhance your overall earnings. Join us on our new, exciting contract Mears Group is delivering a long-term social housing repairs and maintenance partnership across the wider Midlands region. Providing housing repairs and maintenance services across a geographically diverse social housing portfolio covering market towns, rural communities and urban locations, the contract includes responsive repairs, planned maintenance and property services, with a strong focus on customer service, quality and community investment. Due to continued growth across the contract, opportunities are available for experienced Multi Skilled Operatives across South Worcestershire, North Gloucestershire, and surrounding areas. About the Role: We are looking for multi skilled operatives to join our team in Evesham. You will be carrying out a variety of property maintenance tasks, including painting, plastering, brickwork, carpentry, tiling, silicone/mastic works, groundworks and minor plumbing in tenanted properties. The role requires a delivering high-quality repairs and installations across domestic properties. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that's making a real difference in the community. We're looking for people who are reliable, skilled across multiple trades, and passionate about getting the job done right the first time. Duties: Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs across tenanted social housing properties Replacing or repairing skirting boards, architraves, and internal door frames Installing and adjusting kitchen units, worktops, and cupboard doors Repairing or replacing internal doors, handles, locks, and hinges Identifying and fixing minor plumbing issues such as leaks, dripping taps, and blocked sinks Carrying out patch plastering and making good, damaged walls or ceilings Completing wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting and sealing Painting and decorating to a professional finish following repair works Ensuring all repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Working in occupied properties with sensitivity to residents' needs and privacy Participating in out-of-hours emergency repair rota as required Reporting any further works, safeguarding concerns, or property issues beyond scope Deliver excellent customer service while working in residents' homes Accurately record job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld devices or job sheets Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working order Manage daily workload efficiently to meet service level targets Key Criteria: Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating) Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in occupied homes Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe working practices Ability to use handheld devices or job management systems to record work Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave Life assurance Van & Fuel card Refer a friend schemes Generous pension scheme and sick pay Employee Assistance Programme Mears Rewards - access to discounts across major retailers, including supermarkets Excellent training and development opportunities Annual Mears Fun Day (previous locations include Alton Towers and Drayton Manor) Volunteering leave - up to two days per year to support community initiatives All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Joe Monger url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Senior Grounds Operative Cambridge Take the lead in creating and maintaining outstanding outdoor spaces in Cambridge. We are seeking a motivated Senior Grounds Operative who enjoys working outdoors, thrives on variety, and is ready to lead a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to combine hands-on grounds maintenance with team leadership. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, attractive, and well-maintained environments throughout the year. From organising daily operations to supporting staff development and managing seasonal demands, this is a dynamic and rewarding position. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support grounds staff in their daily activities Plan, organise, and allocate work across grounds and gardens Carry out practical grounds maintenance tasks, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, weeding, digging, and shrub care Ensure all areas are maintained to a high standard, remaining safe, tidy, and presentable Conduct health and safety checks and complete risk assessments Support seasonal duties such as gritting and weather-related inspections Assist with training, coaching, and developing team members Liaise with managers, contractors, and other teams as required What You ll Bring Essential: Experience supervising a team within a grounds maintenance environment Strong practical grounds maintenance skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Good understanding of health and safety practices Full, clean driving licence Desirable: HNC (or equivalent) in Horticulture PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates IOSH health and safety qualification Basic tree inspection qualification What s on Offer Salary: £31,236 £35,608 per annum Additional 2.5% supplement Full-time, permanent position 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday A varied and rewarding role with real responsibility The opportunity to lead a skilled team and make a visible impact every day If you re looking for more than a standard grounds role and want the chance to lead, develop others, and make a genuine difference, this role offers an exciting opportunity in a vibrant Cambridge setting. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.

Annual salary: up to £29,303.90 Planner Location: Milton Keynes - office based Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent (42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday) Salary Per Annum: £29,303.90 About Mears Group Mears are the largest provider of repairs and maintenance, and regeneration services across the UK. We are a highly responsible partner, who is committed to; delivering the highest levels of customer service, keeping our promises, creating a great place to work, and tackling issues that matter to people and communities. About the Role We are looking for an organised and proactive Planner to join our local repairs team. You'll play a vital role in ensuring repairs are scheduled efficiently, works are allocated to operatives, and jobs are completed quickly and to a high standard. As the key link between residents, operatives, and colleagues, you will help deliver a customer-focused, responsive repairs service. Role Responsibilities Schedule operatives and subcontractors to ensure resources are used effectively and repairs are delivered on time. Monitor and update repair jobs daily, including appointments, follow-on works, and overdue tasks. Support the use of IT systems, ensuring operatives update their PDAs and schedule of rates are entered correctly. Communicate clearly and professionally with residents, operatives, and stakeholders to keep everyone informed. Work closely with administrators, supervisors, and contractors to ensure a seamless service. Cover for other planners when needed and attend meetings or training sessions as required. Follow company policies and Health & Safety requirements at all times. Assist with reporting and performance monitoring to ensure KPIs and targets are met. Help prioritise emergency and urgent jobs to minimise disruption for residents. Maintain accurate records, data, and documentation for audits and compliance. Support continuous service improvements by suggesting ways to streamline planning and scheduling. Provide general administrative support to the repairs team when required Working on the call centre taking calls Role Criteria Experience in the above role with similar or the same duties GCSE (or equivalent) in English & Maths Experience working in a fast-paced, pressurised environment Strong IT skills with the ability to use job management and scheduling systems Excellent time management, organisational, and communication skills A customer-first approach with the ability to handle challenging situations Knowledge of repairs and maintenance processes Call centre experience Experience scheduling and planning multi-trade repairs using an ICT appointing tool Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company-wide Mears Fun Day to celebrate your hard work Volunteering leave to support community initiatives Mears Rewards - discounts on groceries, holidays, eye tests, and more Access to confidential EAP counselling and wellbeing support Family-friendly policies and flexible working support Share Save and You Earn schemes All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Annual salary: up to £44,850.00 Building Maintenance Supervisor Location: Ealing Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent (42.5 hours per week) Salary: £ 44,850 per annum + company van, fuel card, and benefits package Benefits: 25 days annual leave, staff rewards, volunteering leave, family-friendly policies Pyramid Plus is a dynamic joint venture between A2Dominion and Mears Property Services, delivering high-quality repairs, maintenance, compliance, planned replacements, and fire risk assessment works. Serving over 23,500 homes, we complete more than 38,000 repairs, 1,000 void refurbishments, and install 600 kitchens and bathrooms each year. With a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, we're entering an exciting phase of growth. This role offers the opportunity to be a key member of the senior management team, driving the successful delivery of our planning and customer service functions at the heart of our operations. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational oversight, excellent communication, and a commitment to service excellence. You'll manage trades and subcontractors, carry out inspections, and ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Role Responsibilities Conduct pre- and post-inspections on internal and external Void properties Inspect works at height including doors, windows, and snagging on scaffolding Supervise and coordinate tradespeople and subcontractors across multiple workstreams Oversee planned, cyclical, and responsive repairs to ensure timely and high-quality delivery Ensure all works meet industry standards and building regulations Log works and generate reports using PDA systems and Excel Provide excellent customer care and resolve issues professionally Monitor productivity, resource allocation, and contract profitability Conduct regular site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance Compile management reports on operational activities and performance Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols and company operating procedures Role Criteria A full valid UK manual driving licence Experience in the above duties Experience in management of void properties Proven experience supervising operatives within the repairs and maintenance sector A trade background with hands-on knowledge of building maintenance practices Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multi-trade teams Ability to carry out inspections and assess work against quality standards Comfortable working at height and inspecting scaffolding-based works Strong understanding of planned, cyclical, and responsive repair programmes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to use PDA systems and Excel for reporting and logging tasks Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence Organisational and planning skills to manage resources and meet deadlines Entitlement to work in the UK (Mears does not offer visa sponsorship) Willingness to undergo DBS/security checks prior to employment Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Laura Bourne url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Annual salary: up to £36,425.30 Multi-skilled Operative Location: Bexley Contract: Full Time Permanent Salary up to £36,425.30 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday- Friday) We are recruiting two Multi-Skilled Operatives to support our responsive repairs contract in Bexley. These are hands-on roles working within occupied social housing properties, delivering high-quality day-to-day repairs and providing a great service to residents. We are looking for: Both roles will cover a variety of trades, with the second role focusing more heavily on plastering works. About the Roles: We are looking for a skilled and reliable Multi-Skilled Operative with strong plastering experience to join our responsive repairs team in Bexley. This is a hands-on role working across occupied social housing properties, delivering high-quality repairs with plastering as your core trade, alongside supporting works across other trades as required. You'll be completing day-to-day repairs following leaks, maintenance works, and general wear and tear, ensuring properties are left safe, secure, and finished to a high standard. This role suits someone who takes pride in their workmanship, works well independently, and understands the importance of good customer service when working in residents' homes. Key Duties Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs across social housing properties Complete patch plastering, skimming, and making good to walls and ceilings Repair plaster damage following leaks, damp, or previous maintenance works Ensure finishes are left to a high standard, ready for decoration Undertake basic domestic plumbing repairs including leaks, taps, toilets, wastes, and pipework Complete minor tiling repairs, sealing, and finishing works linked to repairs Carry out basic locksmith duties such as lock changes and securing properties Complete general making-good works following repairs across all trades Work professionally and sensitively within occupied homes Accurately record works completed using handheld devices Identify and report any additional works or safeguarding concerns Participate in an out-of-hours emergency call-out rota where required Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment Role Criteria: Proven experience in plastering, including patching, skimming, and making good Experience working within domestic or social housing repairs Ability to support additional trades alongside plastering works Comfortable managing jobs independently from start to finish Strong attention to detail with a right-first-time approach Professional and customer-focused manner when working in residents' homes Good understanding of health & safety Confident using handheld devices Full UK driving licence Own hand tools Willingness to join an out-of-hours emergency rota# Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Grounds Maintenance Operative - Abingdon PPM Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Abingdon , in our busy peak season . This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working in a team and managing their own workload while maintaining a high standard on a Static site in Abingdon Location: Abingdon Pay Rate: 15.07( inc hol) Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm (8 hours per day) Working Week: 40 hours per week Candidate Must hold a drivers license Key Duties Grass cutting, strimming and hedge cutting General grounds maintenance across multiple sites Litter picking and maintaining tidy outdoor environments Weed control and spraying where required Working independently while covering a designated mobile route Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience Full UK Driving Licence (essential) PA1 & PA6 licences (desirable) Please Submit your application or call us on (phone number removed) if interested

Annual salary: up to £39,000.00 Maintenance Officer Location: Oxfordshire (must live within 1 hour's commute) Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £39,000 per annum, plus company van & fuel card Hours: 42.5 per week (8:00-17:00, Monday-Friday) About Us Pyramid Plus South, a joint venture partnership between A2Dominion and Mears Property Services, provides repairs and maintenance, compliance, planned replacements and fire risk assessment works. We successfully complete over 46,000 repairs, 1,000 voids and fit 600 kitchens and bathrooms annually to 23,500 homes. With a wide range of upcoming projects, there are exciting times ahead as we continue to grow! About the Role We are expanding our Maintenance Officer team to ensure high-quality service across our Oxford key worker and student sites. Day-to-Day Duties Carrying out compliance checks (meter readings, flushing void properties, minor repairs) Completing small repairs (typically 15 minutes or less) across key worker and student accommodation Moving items across sites as needed, supporting property managers Ensuring all compliance requirements for key worker and student properties are met Providing excellent customer care and maintaining high standards of service Role Criteria Must Have: Prior experience as a handyperson or site maintenance officer Experience with basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and general repairs Previous work in social housing (essential) Full UK driving licence (no more than 9 points) Ability to bring own tools (company van and uniform provided) Good physical health and fitness Flexibility and a proactive mindset Desirable: Experience with compliance checks (e.g., water meter readings, flushing void properties, electric meter checks) Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Laura Bourne url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Annual salary: up to £39,646.94 Multi-skilled Operative Location: Leeds Contract: Full Time Permanent Salary up to £39,646.94 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday- Friday) About the role: We're looking for a skilled and practical Multi-Skilled Operative to join our team, supporting a busy responsive repairs and maintenance contract in Leeds. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering day-to-day repairs within social housing, ensuring properties are safe, functional, and maintained to a high standard for residents. Working across occupied homes, you'll be responsible for carrying out a wide range of reactive maintenance tasks across multiple trades. From minor repairs to more involved maintenance issues, you'll take a first-time fix approach wherever possible, helping to minimise repeat visits and deliver a reliable service. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced repairs environment, can fault-find effectively, and takes pride in delivering quality workmanship. You'll also play a key part in providing a positive experience for residents, working respectfully within their homes and keeping them informed throughout the job. With a consistent flow of responsive repairs work and a strong focus on service delivery, this is a great opportunity to join a team dedicated to maintaining and improving social housing standards. We're looking for someone dependable, multi-skilled, and committed to getting repairs completed safely, efficiently, and right first time. Duties Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs and maintenance within occupied social housing properties Diagnose faults and complete repairs across a range of trades, ensuring a first-time fix wherever possible Complete carpentry repairs including skirting, architraves, doors, frames, locks, and ironmongery Undertake minor plumbing repairs such as leaks, tap replacements, and unblocking sinks Carry out patch plastering and make good following repair works Complete basic tiling repairs including regrouting and resealing Carry out painting and decorating to reinstate areas after maintenance works Ensure all repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with company standards and SLAs Work in occupied properties, maintaining a high level of customer care and respect for residents' homes Participate in out-of-hours emergency repairs rota where required Identify and report follow-on works or additional maintenance issues Deliver excellent customer service and communicate clearly with residents about works being carried out Accurately record job details, materials used, and outcomes using handheld devices Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle to a good standard Manage workload effectively to meet daily targets and appointments Key Criteria: Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating) Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in occupied homes Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe working practices Ability to use handheld devices or job management systems to record work Willingness to participate in out-of-hours emergency rota Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Maintenance Operative Westward Care are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Operative to join us based in Leeds on a temporary basis, with the possibility of the role becoming permanent. The successful Maintenance Operative will be responsible for: Manage the maintenance and upkeep of the facility and grounds, ensuring a safe, high-quality, hotel-standard environment for residents, visitors, and staff. Plan, coordinate, and carry out preventative and reactive maintenance, minimising disruption to care services and ensuring all work is completed efficiently and on time. Conduct and maintain records of statutory inspections, safety checks, and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with organisational policies, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements. Manage relationships with contractors and suppliers, sourcing approved products and services that deliver quality, reliability, and value for money. Identify and implement improvements to buildings, facilities, and grounds, supporting continuous improvement and enhancing the customer experience. Communicate effectively with the General Manager, colleagues, and stakeholders, providing updates on maintenance activities, prioritising urgent issues, and supporting operational planning. Support the organisation's customer service, events, and operational objectives, ensuring facilities are well-presented, resources are managed efficiently, and maintenance contributes positively to the overall service experience. The Maintenance Operative will have: Trades experience preferred Building experience preferred Driving licence Ability to travel between 4 Leeds sites. Why join Westward Care: Competitive salary Free parking Support employees to work, earn and learn. Training courses provided Employee of Month award scheme If This Maintenance Operative role is of interest to you, please click apply now below.

Annual salary: up to £36,425.30 Multi-skilled Operative Location: Bexley Contract: Full Time Permanent Salary up to £36,425.30 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday- Friday) We are recruiting two Multi-Skilled Operatives to support our responsive repairs contract in Bexley. These are hands-on roles working within occupied social housing properties, delivering high-quality day-to-day repairs and providing a great service to residents. We are looking for: Both roles will cover a variety of trades, with the second role focusing more heavily on plastering works. About the Roles: We are looking for a skilled and reliable Multi-Skilled Operative with strong plastering experience to join our responsive repairs team in Bexley. This is a hands-on role working across occupied social housing properties, delivering high-quality repairs with plastering as your core trade, alongside supporting works across other trades as required. You'll be completing day-to-day repairs following leaks, maintenance works, and general wear and tear, ensuring properties are left safe, secure, and finished to a high standard. This role suits someone who takes pride in their workmanship, works well independently, and understands the importance of good customer service when working in residents' homes. Key Duties Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs across social housing properties Complete patch plastering, skimming, and making good to walls and ceilings Repair plaster damage following leaks, damp, or previous maintenance works Ensure finishes are left to a high standard, ready for decoration Undertake basic domestic plumbing repairs including leaks, taps, toilets, wastes, and pipework Complete minor tiling repairs, sealing, and finishing works linked to repairs Carry out basic locksmith duties such as lock changes and securing properties Complete general making-good works following repairs across all trades Work professionally and sensitively within occupied homes Accurately record works completed using handheld devices Identify and report any additional works or safeguarding concerns Participate in an out-of-hours emergency call-out rota where required Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment Role Criteria: Proven experience in plastering, including patching, skimming, and making good Experience working within domestic or social housing repairs Ability to support additional trades alongside plastering works Comfortable managing jobs independently from start to finish Strong attention to detail with a right-first-time approach Professional and customer-focused manner when working in residents' homes Good understanding of health & safety Confident using handheld devices Full UK driving licence Own hand tools Willingness to join an out-of-hours emergency rota# Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Annual salary: up to £38,000.00 Multi Skilled Operative- Carpenter Location: Croydon Contract: Full Time Permanent Salary up to £38,000 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card 42.5 hours per week (8-5 Monday- Friday) We are looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our team in Croydon you will be carrying out a variety of property maintenance tasks, including carpentry, painting, plastering, brickwork, tiling, silicone/mastic works, groundworks and minor plumbing in Void properties. The role requires a delivering high-quality repairs and installations across domestic properties. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that's making a real difference in the community. We're looking for someone reliable, skilled across multiple trades, and passionate about getting the job done right the first time. Duties: Carry out day-to-day responsive repairs across tenanted social housing properties Replacing or repairing skirting boards, architraves, and internal door frames Installing and adjusting kitchen units, worktops, and cupboard doors Repairing or replacing internal doors, handles, locks, and hinges Identifying and fixing minor plumbing issues such as leaks, dripping taps, and blocked sinks Carrying out patch plastering and making good, damaged walls or ceilings Completing wall and floor tiling repairs, including grouting and sealing Painting and decorating to a professional finish following repair works Ensuring all repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Working in occupied properties with sensitivity to residents' needs and privacy Reporting any further works, safeguarding concerns, or property issues beyond scope Deliver excellent customer service while working in residents' homes Accurately record job details, materials used, and completion notes using handheld devices or job sheets Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in good working order Manage daily workload efficiently to meet service level targets Role Criteria: Proven experience in domestic repairs and maintenance across multiple trades (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, plastering, tiling, decorating) Full UK driving licence Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Excellent customer service skills, with experience working in occupied homes Good understanding of health and safety regulations and safe working practices Ability to use handheld devices or job management systems to record work Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies Company Van, Fuel Card, and Uniform All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Laura Bourne url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Annual salary: up to £29,426.00 General Operative Location: Northeast Salary: £29,426 per annum plus commercial vehicle and fuel card Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Mears provides temporary accommodation to asylum seekers whilst their claim is being assessed in three regions: Northeast, Yorkshire and Humber, Northern Ireland, and Scotland. Mears work in partnership with central and local Government, registered providers, tenants, landlords and investors to find solutions to homelessness, provide more social and affordable housing and create specialist housing for people with care needs. About the Role We are looking for a reliable and motivated General Operative to join our team in the North East. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong practical skills and a can-do attitude to contribute to maintaining and improving housing properties while delivering a high standard of customer service. Working as part of a local team, you will undertake a variety of repair, maintenance and refurbishment tasks across both occupied and void properties. You will play a key role in ensuring homes are safe, functional and maintained to a high standard, whilst providing a positive experience for customers and stakeholders. As a General Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of general repairs and maintenance activities, ensuring work is completed efficiently, safely and to a high standard. Carrying out property inspections Completing general maintenance and repairs Undertaking basic tasks such as changing light bulbs, fitting blinds, applying silicone and adjusting doors Checking smoke alarms during inspections Working through set checklists to ensure compliance and quality Meeting landlords on site to provide property access Supporting works on void properties, including painting and assisting with larger tasks Delivering high standards of customer service in occupied properties Role Criteria: Basic DIY skills including ability to re plumb a washing machine, putting up blinds, refixing door handles and siliconing a bath Basic Painting experience Customer service experience Excellent communication skills IT literate Ability to provide own hand tools including spirit level, screw drivers and hammers Full UK driving license Reliable Excellent time keeping Can do attitude Happy to travel across the region Benefits we can offer you 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Access to EAP Counselling sessions OOH rota available 1 in 6 weeks. Monday to Monday covering 24 hours a day All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. As part of the recruitment process for this role, we will carry out a Background, Identity, Security clearance & BPSS check. For these checks to be completed, we will require from you the relevant identification, including Proof of Address, References, a valid passport and proof that you have lived in the UK for the last 5 years. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.

Grounds Maintenance Operative - CV21 2NP Grounds Maintenance operative is needed to work for one of the UK's leading landscape/grounds maintenance company. Daily duties will include grass/ lawn cutting, litter picking, Strimming, Edging, Hedge cutting, Weed control, using mowers and powered tools and other general landscape labour duties as directed by the supervisor. There are permanent roles available after a successful probation period of usually 3 to 4 months The hours are 6am to 2.30pm- Monday to Friday Drivers license and Experience is essential Some (it doesn't need to be vast) experience is essential Ideal candidates will have a PA1 and PA6 (not essential) 15.07p/h inc. hol. pay Immediate start Please send your CV or call and speak to karina on (phone number removed)