Job Description:

Location: West Midlands (Occupied Social Housing)Hours: Monday-Friday, 37 hours per weekContract: 2-3 months (sick cover) with potential extension and possible permanent rolePay: Up to £25.50 per hour

Your new companyA West Midlands housing association is seeking an experienced Joiner Multi‑Trade to carry out day‑to‑day reactive maintenance in occupied social housing properties. This is a short‑term contract covering sickness, with the possibility of extension and long‑term employment.
Your new role

• Responsive carpentry repairs in occupied homes
• Basic multi‑trade tasks such as patch plastering, minor plumbing, tiling and making good
• Working independently across local housing stock

What you'll need to succeed

• NVQ Level 2 or City & Guilds Level 2 in Carpentry/Joinery
• Previous experience in social housing reactive maintenance
• Own van and tools preferred (option for van provision later)
• Strong carpentry skills with multi‑trade capability

What you'll get in return

• Up to £25.50 per hour
• 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• 2-3 month contract with potential extension
• Possibility of becoming a full‑time permanent employee

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