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Surveyor (Damp and Mould) Permanent £40k to £46k Bristol Job Purpose We are looking for someone who has surveying experience, preferably in social housing, with a formal building qualification (such as RICs, BSC, HNC, HND or working towards) with a proven track record for delivering / managing multiple technical building projects.
The successful applicant will be able to carry out building diagnostics and have a working knowledge of the Schedule of rates.
An understanding of root cause and solution for damp and mould and the ability to identify Asbestos is essential for this role.
You will be a great communicator and be confident in using Microsoft Office to produce clear reports on your findings.
Due to the nature of this role, a full driving licence is essential.Additional Qualifications in fields such as fire safety H&S Qualifications such as ISOH, NCRQ etc Experience of Planned Works or Void Delivery within Social Housing.Knowledge
RICs, BSC, HNC, HND
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Weston-Super-Mare, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £46000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-16 12:04:31
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Job: Carpenter Pay rate: £22.23 per hour (Van included) Hours: 36 per week Area: North LondonAbout the Job You'll be responsible repairs and maintenance in a domestic setting working with an established housing association to cover the renovation of void or filled properties and bringing them back to standard for existing tenants or ready for new tenants to accommodate.
Top notch customer service skills, enthusiasm and a 'can-do' attitude will all be essential as you'll be an ambassador for the company as you go from property to property carrying out work to the highest of standards.As a Joiner within this team you will be responsible for (not limited to);
Cut and shape timber for floorboards, skirting boards and window frames
Make and assemble doors, window frames, staircases and fitted furniture
Fit wooden structures, like floor and roof joists, roof timbers, staircases, partition walls, and door and window frames (first fixings)
Install skirting boards, door surrounds, doors, cupboards and shelving, as well as door handles and locks (second fixings)
Build temporary wooden supports to hold concrete in place while it sets, for example building foundations (formwork)You will need;
NVQ or City and Guilds Level 2 in Carpentry & Joinery minimum
Full UK Driving Licence
Previous Carpentry experience (4+ years)
Social housing / residential experience in domestic properties
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Type: Contract Location: North London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £22.23 per hour + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2024-04-16 09:40:47
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Service Care Solutions is looking for an experienced Ground Maintenance Operative to work for a local authority in Bideford.
Main duties and responsibilities:
Carry out; grass cutting, strimming and hedge cutting as and where instructed or according to the grass schedules and to the standards required.
Litter picking and clearing of paths.
Play area inspections and undertaking minor repairs.
Carry out; seasonal maintenance of flower beds/shrub beds/gardens of remembrance in the cemeteries.
Carry out; planting, weeding, digging, hoeing and watering of flower planters and formal displays as necessary.
To undertake prestart checks on vans, plant and other vehicles up to and including 3.5 tonne (B licence) classification as required in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations as stated within the operations manuals and to include the completion of daily defect sheets.
To ensure; health and safety, safe systems of work, standards, processes and housekeeping are adhered to through regular checking and cleaning of; vehicles, equipment/machinery and working sites.
Requirements:
Hold Full UK Driving Licence
Previous grounds maintenance experience, including grass cutting, spraying, weeding, hoeing and planting.
Ability to interpret work instruction and deliver/complete tasks to the appropriate standards.
Basic literacy and numeracy to understand work instructions, safety detail, and quantity specification.
An understanding of Health and Safety issue.
Be able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
Ability to work Saturdays (especially following Bank Holiday)
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Type: Contract Location: Bideford, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.04 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-16 08:25:20
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Job Title: Multi Trade Operative Location: Reading Pay Rate: £20 per hour Working Hours: 40 hours per weekJob Description Our team has an exciting opportunity for you to join our Responsive Repairs team as a multi-skilled operative with a high level of competence.
We're looking for an individual who is multi-skilled in plumbing as well as taking on the task of delivering carpentry maintenance repairs/installations.
As part of our team, you'll play a key role in completing a diverse range of trades tasks to a high standard, with a focus on delivering efficient repair services to our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform plumbing and carpentry repairs and installations to domestic properties, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
Carry out tasks such as plumbing in sink/wash hand basin/bath/WC, tiling, lock changes, carpentry and joinery, kitchen & bathroom fittings, maintenance of sanitary ware, patch plastering, and decoration works.
Achieve quality in multi-trade work, complying with health and safety policies and statutory legislation.
Provide technical advice, support, or guidance to other departments within our organisation
Work collaboratively with colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary team, offering support where needed to ensure effective and efficient services, especially within contract teams.
Participate in an out-of-hours service on a rota basis.
Requirements:
City & Guilds or NVQ qualification in a relevant trade.
A Full UK Clean Driving Licence
Previous experience in multi-trade work.
Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
Achievement-based work ethic and motivation.
Ability to work as a team player and independently.
Please contact Ossai Newton for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to ossai.newton@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Temp to Perm
Salary / Rate: Up to £20.00 per hour + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2024-04-15 17:12:33
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we are recruiting for a Floor-layer with wall tiling experience to carry out maintenance activities, repairs, and planned works on behalf of Maintenance Operations.
These works relate to residential properties, public buildings, and commercial properties.main responsibilities:
Being able to Latex concrete floors
Install different types of floors covering i.e.
sheet, vinyl floor tiles, vinyl plank type flooring & ceramic floor tiles.
Install ceramic wall tiles.
Install Altro flooring ( desirable )
provide on site support
you will be able to work in line with the Maintenance Operations Multi Skilling training Matrix and appropriate to the trade engineer level.
The training matrix will be subject to review based upon changing needs of the business.
Please contact Jorden for more information on 01772 208967 or email your cv to Jorden.thompson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28952 - £31372.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-15 16:57:09
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Reactive Repairs Works Surveyor
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Exeter
Job Purpose
To carry out surveys and identify required responsive repairs and voids works to the Council's housing stock, communal and environmental areas and assist with the ongoing management of the HRA investment programme.
To prepare work schedules, raise orders and instruct contractors and oversee and monitor contractor performance and Contracts - including Contract Terms intervention as required.
Undertake a full range of pre and post surveying services including project management, quality and cost control, for projects that form part of the capital and revenue investment programme.
Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with relevant statutory legislation (including Planning and Building Control) and regulations and in line with the Council's procurement policies and procedures.
Work with Reactive Maintenance Lead to procure projects in compliance with procurement legislation, Section 20 processes and to meet leaseholder expectations.
Responsibilities
Carry out surveys and inspections of Council housing stock and communal areas for repairs and improvements, stock condition, dilapidations, and condition surveys (including voids) - identifying Decent Homes failures as applicable.
To assist the Reactive Maintenance Lead in the preparation and development of Contract documents and tender submission evaluation processes.
Assist in the appointment of contractors as necessary to meet the aims of the service following the Council's procurement policy and procedure.
Manage contracts to ensure they meet agreed standards, timescales and budget and assist, instruct and advise contractors on site on matters related to quality control, and the interpretation of contract documents.
Contribute to pre-contract site and other meetings and make regular visits to site during project delivery and on completion to ensure that works are to a high standard and represent good value.
To assess and issue variation orders and agree interim and final payments and recommend for authorisation
Monitor contractor performance and customer satisfaction - implement recovery strategies as required.
Undertake risk assessments in accordance with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System, and continually monitor Contractors Method Statements and oversee revisions as required.
To adhere to the current Health and Safety regulations and the Council's policies and procedures and ensure contractors and suppliers comply with all relevant Health, Safety and Environmental legislation and contractual obligations.
Identify possible materials containing asbestos, arrange testing and removal of asbestos from vacant and occupied properties in accordance with the relevant legislation
Prepare reports on the progress of projects, site activities and all other related matters and escalate issues to enable effective decision making
Contribute to management reports on a regular basis to understand the impact and cost of disruption in the service and come up with ways to improve delivery and achieve value for money.
Provide information as required by the Reactive Maintenance Lead regarding individual project performance or for the purpose of answering specific questions.
Knowledge
HHSRS
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Exeter, England
Duration: 3
Salary / Rate: £40 - £43 per hour + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-15 15:22:28
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Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity for a Waste Management Operative to join a local authority in Loughborough on temporary, ongoing contract.The right candidate will operate the loading shovel and other plant equipment at waste sites in the Loughborough areas.
Duties will include:
Operate the loading shovel and plant machinery to manage bulk waste.
Operate other equipment as required to sort, clean, compact or shred all types of waste on site as required.
Load outgoing vehicles either in bulk or bales as required to driver/offtaker specification and accurately document.
Ensure all paper based and electronic records are accurate and current.
Receive all deliveries, check electronic/paper based records to ensure compliance and communicate effectively with drivers/contractors to operate safely on site.
Maintain a clean and tidy work environment.
Work in accordance with health and safety, quality and environmental management systems and follow health and safety procedures and safe systems of work.
Requirements:
Full, valid driving license.
Loading shovel/plant ticket qualification.
Experience in the waste management industry or similar workplace.
Applying health & safety requirements to work tasks by following Safe Systems of Work and Risk assessments.
Knowledge of driver and vehicle practices.
Good organisational and interpersonal skills.
Basic IT skills including the ability to use basic functions in electronic systems/willing to work towards.
The working hours will be: 5 days out of 7 (Between Monday and Sunday) 8.5hrs/ a day with 30min unpaid break.
For more information please contact Hona on 01772 208967 or send an email to hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Loughborough, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.31 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-15 14:59:28
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Service Care Solutions have a fantastic opportunity for a Ground Maintenance Operatives to join a local authority in Sheffield on an ongoing temporary contract.
Job Purpose Undertake environmental and horticultural maintenance duties city wide.
Delivering front-line service across the Cemeteries throughout Sheffield.
Duties will include:
Use of horticultural machinery and equipment up to and including ride-on mowers.
The use of hand tools.
Emptying of litter and dog bins and their surroundings.
Undertake general gardening and environmental maintenance duties including, for instance, hedge cutting, pruning, grass cutting, litter picking, fly-tipped and other rubbish removal, using appropriate equipment as directed by a supervisor.
Undertake some duties without direct supervision, such as emptying bins, litter picking and general gardening.
Work at all times in accordance with established Safe Systems of Work, Health and Safety Guidelines, Policies and Procedures.
Requirements:
Be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
Be prepared to work from different locations/depots across Sheffield.
Previous ground maintenance experience.
Clean Full UK Driving License - desirable.
Working hours: Monday to Friday 7:45am-4pm.
If you would like further information on this role, and to apply, please email Hona today at hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967.
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Type: Contract Location: Sheffield, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £11.44 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-15 08:54:14
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A client within the Public Sector based in West Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Planned Works Manager to join their asset team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a housing environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to support the Service Manager to develop and deliver improvement programmes, taking the lead on operational delivery.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Develop and implement standard operating procedures in line with the Service's QMS framework and good practice.
Reviewing and proposing updates to standard operating procedures to reflect changing circumstances and learning.
Responsible for managing and overseeing multiple programmes of work, ensuring delivery on time, to budget and in accordance with all relevant statutory and policy requirements.
Ensure projects and programmes are developed in accordance with procurement and financial standards and that mechanisms for contract management are adequate and appropriate.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require Degree level qualification or equivalent experience Essential.
The below experience would be beneficial for the role:
Delivering improvement schemes from inception to completion, preferably within a housing environment
Managing multi-disciplinary teams and working collaboratively with others to achieve service aims and meet KPI's and targets.
Budget management and reporting
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £25 - £27 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £27 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-04-12 15:34:15
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Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Superintendent to join a thriving and growing Housing Association Client we are working with in the East London area.The key purpose of this role is to:
Monitor and oversee the delivery of estate and block based services to ensure they are delivered to a high standard and contribute towards the overall general maintenance of the development.
Have a good working knowledge of key estate and block management systems including fire safety, AOV, security and access, and manage and maintain an agreed cycle of inspection and testing to ensure that they are operating to the required standard.
Maintain regular inspections and checks on the communal heat systems and report faults through agreed channels in a timely manner.
Contribute to any subsequent fault investigations.
Undertake testing regimes for legionella on water outlets where required.
Carry out regular inspections, including play areas, bulk and bike storage rooms and identify any health and safety requirements and assist with low level repair issues.
Help facilitate Fire Risk Assessment inspections and contribute towards delivery of actions as appropriate.
Monitor and facilitate the delivery of services delivered by contracted suppliers including Cleaning, Gardening, Lifts, Fire Safety, Communal Heat Systems and day to day maintenance and proactively assist with service delivery where necessary.
This role will form part of a customer facing multi-skilled team and your duties will be carried out alongside other service contractors and suppliers.
You will be the main point of contact on site for service providers and customers to help support and coordinate estate and block activities.
The core job responsibilities will include:
Supporting the management team in ensuring a high standard of cleanliness across the estate.
Take ownership and quickly resolve customers concerns in line with role managing expectations.
Identify any potential hazards throughout the site through inspections and regular checks.
Inspect and test estate and block management systems including Fire Safety, AOV, Door Entry, CCTV and Plant Rooms.
Check and ensure all areas are fire safe and compliant.
Check site security including access points, bike stores, and monitor CCTV systems.
Proactively identify concerns, preventing complaints, assessing risk and problem-solving.
Carry out legionella testing
Clear public areas of litter and remove any bulk refuse from communal passageways, corridors, courtyards and communal spaces
Respond to spillages, waste dispersal or other light cleaning tasks ad hoc to ensure the site is of a high standard at all times
Ensure all surfaces are clear, clean and tidy including internal corridors, external green spaces and play areas
Health and safety checks on play equipment and make safe and help facilitate the annual safety audit
General health and safety checks
Wash down any communal walls or apply light paintwork to any scuffed or damaged areas
Ensure main waste refuse areas are clear, presentable and free from blockages
Provide light maintenance response which may include changing light bulbs, lock changes, signage and other handy person duties across the site
Assist the Out of Hours service with advice or provide on site help on escalated issues.
We are seeking a candidate who has previous experience in a similar role or a background in Caretaking, Building safety or Facilities management.For more information on this role and to apply, please email Prakash at prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bow, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.89 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-12 15:27:26
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A client within the Private Sector based in Kent is currently recruiting for a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, permanent position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a construction environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is a mixture of traditional building surveying and project management across a variety of different sectors, including but not limited to education, social and privately owned housing, local authority, education, property development, ministry of defence and conservation.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Undertaking refurbishment projects ranging from £50,000 to £2,000,000
Manage traditional and D&B new build and refurbishment projects.
Client management
Contract administration
Preparing tender packages
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require a professional membership with RICS or CIOBS.
The below experience would be beneficial for the role:
Managing their own projects from inception through to completion.
Promote the practice and continue to develop and maintain client relationships.
Being proficient in the use of AutoCad as well as at least have a basic understanding of professional services.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £55,000 - £60,000 per annum.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Permanent Location: Stansted, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum + car allowance
Posted: 2024-04-12 15:22:49
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Highway Maintenance Engineer
Key Responsibilities
Conducting road condition surveys
Putting together proposals for reconstruction and resurfacing
Preparing design briefs and estimates
Supervising contractors on-site
Liaising with third parties
Agreeing on measures and payments to ensure the company's programme of works is delivered in year and investment made
re-surfacing project
Requirements
A degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Experience in highway maintenance engineering
Knowledge of relevant legislation and standards
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and in a team
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in relevant software applications
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Type: Contract Location: Herefordshire, England
Duration: 12
Salary / Rate: £400 - £500 per annum + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-12 15:09:52
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Our Client in Aberdeen are looking to add an experienced Joiner to their team.
You will be based in the Aberdeen area working as part of our client's property maintenance teams.The Working Hours will be: Monday - Friday 08:00-16:00The Pay Rate will be:£17.11 Per Hour approx 32k per yearResponsibilities include:
You will be responsible for general carpentry maintenance and improvements to domestic and void properties.
Working with bathroom, kitchen and other required areas to deliver high quality work exceeding minimum industry standard quality.
Delivering the highest quality maintenance joinery work.
Pre inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.
Ensure that repairs and maintenance improvement works are undertaken in a considerate manner within agreed timescales, meeting customer satisfaction and needs.
Candidate Requirements:
CSCS
Attainment of an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Joinery/Carpentry.
2 years Experience
Full UK Driving License
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Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £17.11 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-12 13:57:51
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Our Client in Aberdeen are looking to add an experienced Plasterer to their team.
You will be based in the Aberdeen area working as part of our client's property maintenance teams.The Working Hours will be: Monday - Friday 08:00-16:00The Pay Rate will be:£17.11 Per Hour approx 32k per yearResponsibilities include:
You will be responsible for general plastering maintenance and improvements to domestic and untenanted properties.
Working with bathroom, kitchen and other required areas to deliver high quality work exceeding minimum industry standard quality.
Delivering the highest quality maintenance plastering work.
Pre inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.
Ensure that repairs and maintenance improvement works are undertaken in a considerate manner within agreed timescales, meeting customer satisfaction and needs.
Candidate Requirements:
CSCS
Attainment of an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Plastering.
2 years Experience
Full UK Driving License
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Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £17.11 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-12 13:54:56
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Our Client in Aberdeen are looking to add an experienced Glazier to their team.
You will be based in the Aberdeen area working as part of our client's property maintenance teams.The Working Hours will be: Monday - Friday 08:00-16:00The Pay Rate will be:£17.11 Per Hour approx 32k per yearResponsibilities include:
You will be responsible for general Glazier maintenance and improvements to domestic and untenanted properties.
Working with bathroom, kitchen and other required areas to deliver high quality work exceeding minimum industry standard quality.
Delivering the highest quality Glazing work.
Pre inspect and diagnose selected repair requirements.
Ensure that repairs and maintenance improvement works are undertaken in a considerate manner within agreed timescales, meeting customer satisfaction and needs.
Candidate Requirements:
CSCS
Attainment of an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Glazing or Equivalent field .
2 years Experience
Full UK Driving License
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Type: Permanent Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £17.11 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-12 13:47:29
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We are currently growing and developing our existing maintenance team and are looking for experienced Trade Engineers.with in Plumber/Plaster/ElectricianIn housing you can make a real difference, the role of a Trade Engineer will involve:
Conducting reactive repairs within customers' homes
Dealing with emergencies that could be a threat to life and property as well as routine maintenance.
Responding to prearranged repair appointments
To actively drive and promote a first-time fix repairs culture
Be forthcoming with new ideas and solutions to improve our service offering.
As a Trade Engineer you must have:
A relevant qualification in one core trade
Conscientious and aware of Health and Safety
Driving licence
Excellent communication skills and a customer focus
Please contact Jorden for more information on 01772 208967 or email your cv to Jorden.thompson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £26464 - £37062 per annum + van + benefits
Posted: 2024-04-12 12:33:41
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Service Care Solutions have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Operative in Doncaster to join the Property Services team working for a local Housing Association.This role will involve carrying out routine storing, picking, packing and distribution of goods, materials and equipment in the store which will be used for work carried out at sites around Doncaster.
The team have an established department covering all aspects of warehousing from Goods In/Out, Yard Work, Operating FLT Trucks, and Administration duties.
As a Warehouse Operative within this team you will be responsible for;
Ensuring that all incoming goods to the warehouse are unloaded and match the relevant paperwork.
Sorting and placing items on to the correct racks, shelves and rotating stock according to established working procedures.
Accurately pick goods from the warehouse, to ensure that orders are ready for delivery or collection at the allotted time, which will include updating any relevant electronic or paper based information/systems/records.
Accurately return any unused materials or items to the correct location within the warehouse that are no longer needed from orders including updating any relevant paperwork/systems.
Performing warehouse inventory controls via electronic/digital means.
Report any damaged or missing goods to Supervisors or the Warehouse Manager according to established working procedures.
Ensure that all items are stored safely in line with current standards laid down within health and safety legislation and in accordance with manufacturers' requirements.
Carry out any stock takes and location checks as and when required.
Ensure that all documentation relating to the picking, storing and delivery of stock, tools and materials are systematically stored and are easily available for when the section is audited.
Undertake the duties of the Warehouse Assistant/Driver as and when the service requires which will include making deliveries and maintaining the safe movement of vehicles in and around the depot grounds.
Maintain the security of the Warehouse, Yard and any other containers that are managed by the team.
This will include the unlocking and locking up of the depot, containers and yard as the service requires.
Ensure the safe movement of materials around the warehouse and yard.
This will involve the use of a forklift vehicle.
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure sociable, full time hours Monday to Friday.
You will be working a standard 37 hour week with potential to take overtime.
For this role, you will need;
Full UK Driving License
FLT License Counterbalance and/or Reach
Previous Experience (3+ years)
Experience of using IT Systems
Time Management Skills
Please contact Prakash for more information on 01772 208967 or email your CV to prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Doncaster, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-12 12:12:43
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Job: CarpenterPay rate: £19 per hour (Van included)Hours: 42.5 per weekArea: East / West LondonAbout the JobYou'll be responsible repairs and maintenance in a domestic setting working with an established housing association to cover the renovation of void or filled properties and bringing them back to standard for existing tenants or ready for new tenants to accommodate.
Top notch customer service skills, enthusiasm and a 'can-do' attitude will all be essential as you'll be an ambassador for the company as you go from property to property carrying out work to the highest of standards.As a Joiner within this team you will be responsible for (not limited to);
Cut and shape timber for floorboards, skirting boards and window frames
Make and assemble doors, window frames, staircases and fitted furniture
Fit wooden structures, like floor and roof joists, roof timbers, staircases, partition walls, and door and window frames (first fixings)
Install skirting boards, door surrounds, doors, cupboards and shelving, as well as door handles and locks (second fixings)
Build temporary wooden supports to hold concrete in place while it sets, for example building foundations (formwork)You will need;
NVQ or City and Guilds Level 2 in Carpentry & Joinery minimum
Full UK Driving Licence
Previous Carpentry experience (4+ years)
Social housing / residential experience in domestic properties
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: On going
Salary / Rate: Up to £19 per hour + Company Vehicle
Posted: 2024-04-12 12:09:47
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Building Surveyor
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Bromley, London
Job Purpose
To be responsible to the Line Manager for the repair and maintenance of the Council's operational properties and schools.
Work in a team of Engineers/Surveyors, supervising, repair, maintenance and improvement works undertaken by external contractors via Competitive tendering/quotations, Measured Term Contracts and Schedules of Rates.
Responsibilities
Work as part of a multi-disciplinary professional team providing Planned and Reactive maintenance for the Council's operational properties.
Conduct inspections of buildings as directed to identify both short- and long-term maintenance requirements.
Inspect the work of, Approved contractors, Schedule of Rate contractors and Term contractors ensuring that work is of an acceptable standard and is carried out within the appropriate time scale and to current statutory requirements.
Ensure that the projects allocated to you are managed on time as scheduled in the annual maintenance programme.
Where required liaise with the appointed consultant on projects and obtain all necessary planning and statutory approvals.
Create design solutions for building works, including production of layouts, working drawings, estimates and specifications.
As Lead officer, manage other building professionals throughout the life span of the project.
Carry out the management, support and development of staff as appropriate.
Ensure compliance with the Council's Financial Regulations.
Maintain the financial control of contracts to ensure tender procedures; quotes, variation orders and payments are made in accordance with the Building Maintenance Tendering Procedures.
Ensure that the Council's Health and Safety responsibilities are maintained including all requirements of the CDM regulations.
Provide line manager with regular progress reports on all projects, to including financial and timeline updates.
Where appropriate use computer systems pertaining to the work of the section.
Carry out investigations, suggest solutions and prepare reports on building maintenance matters for the Line Manager or client.
Knowledge
Hold a degree or qualification recognised by one the following professional bodies or extensive relevant previous experience: Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Chartered Institute of Building
To have an up-to-date technical knowledge of building design and refurbishment, the ability to diagnose building defects and specify remedial works.
To have an up-to-date knowledge of building legislation and statutory requirements.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South London, England
Duration: 3
Salary / Rate: £250 - £300 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-12 09:29:32
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We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrician in Doncaster to join a repairs and maintenance team working on domestic properties for a local Housing Association.
This role will involve working on creation and build of new affordable homes as well as covering the upkeep of void and tenanted homes throughout Doncaster.
We have an established department covering all aspects of housing repairs and refurbishment.
As an Electrician within this team you will be responsible for;
Installs, Service and Maintenance of Electrical Systems
Lighting, Security and Fire Alarm Systems
Trace, Diagnose and Rectify Faults
Reporting Repair Works
Basic Multi Skilling
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure sociable, full time hours Monday to Friday.
You will be working a standard 37 hour week with potential to take overtime.
Specialist tools will be supplied but own basic hand tools will be required.
You will need;
NVQ or C&G Level 3
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Full UK Driving Licence
Previous Experience
Please contact Lewis for more information on 01772 208 967 or email your CV to lewis.jackson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: £18 - £22 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-11 10:56:51
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Service Care Solutions has an opportunity for an experienced HGV Waste Driver to join our well-established client in Bermondsey, London on a temporary, ongoing contract.
Main duties will require:
To ensure vehicles are road-worthy before, during and after each shift.
Clean the vehicle (inside and out) at least every two weeks or as directed.
Carry out safety checks as detailed in the drivers' log books.
Carry out tasks as assigned, including loading of goods, waste and any other item that needs transporting.
Sort and recycle loads where appropriate.
Requirements:
Full, clean class 1 or class 2 heavy goods vehicle license for LGV drivers.
Minimum of 2 years experience of working in a cleaning, grounds maintenance, waste management or related work environment as a driver/ LGV driver.
Ability to complete safety checks and log books accurately.
Ability to work without close and frequent supervision.
Working hours will be:
Monday to Friday 6am-2pm
If you have any questions, please contact Hona on 01772 208967 or send an email to hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bermondsey, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £17.94 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-11 09:41:49
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Senior Estates Surveyor
8 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Lambeth, London
Job Purpose
Provision of strategic property advice across the spectrum from valuation, disposals, acquisitions to leasehold and commercial advice.
Treating all assets as a ‘corporate resource', owned centrally for the benefit of the Council and its taxpayers.
Taking ownership for the delivery of part of the valuation and strategic assets work programme.
Supporting the implementation of the changes and improvements needed for VASA to become a value adding professional advisory and support function in delivering transformation to the Council, through maximising the benefit from technological changes and focus on becoming a data led service provider.
Responsibilities
To assist in the delivery of the Council's strategic asset management framework including the capture of property demands, evaluation of property opportunities, capture of property data and review of property performance.
Reporting on VASA's work including the performance of the estate and the supporting of internal and external scrutiny, as appropriate.
To assist in the delivery of the feeding of the capital pipeline through the strategic disposal of assets for the future delivery of major housing, education, infrastructure and other priorities, and to lead and innovate on new asset disposal and acquisition ideas, spotting opportunities and keeping a strong market ‘interface'.
To ensure all disposals are at best value to the Council, and to ensure past disposals are monitored to capture overage events and to ensure systems are in place to achieve this.
To seek to maximise revenue and/or value generation through lettings to third parties in our existing portfolios and spotting opportunities and securing those opportunities on new and emerging revenue generation.
To monitor ongoing lease arrangements to ensure the Council's interest is secured where provisions allow and to ensure systems are in place to achieve this.
To assist on all dilapidation claims against the Council with the objective of mitigating claims and keeping all settlements to a minimum.
Sourcing of commercial opportunities to be purchased to provide a secure income stream or enable added value.
Assist on major regeneration projects, particularly those involving complex Joint Ventures, land swaps, or other transactional services, including CPO, working with the Assistant Head on complex strategic negotiations.
Provide advice and professional support to the Council on all aspects of strategic housing advice, including significant enfranchisement cases, buybacks and minor disposals.
To deal with all estate management and general surveying advice relating to the occupation of premises by third party groups as well as all property issues arising out other Council initiatives.
To seek and implement opportunities for the reduction of carbon on the estate collaborating with colleagues across the Council where appropriate.
Knowledge
Educated to degree level and a professional qualification e.g.
RICS
Detailed knowledge and understanding of the property industry and the opportunities it offers to local authorities.
Detailed knowledge and understanding of estate and asset management
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: South West London, England
Duration: 8
Salary / Rate: £250 - £279 per day + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-11 09:19:28
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Service Care Solutions has an exciting opportunity to join a local authority on a temporary, ongoing contract as a HGV Mechanic in the Worthing area.
Job Purpose: Maintain and repair all types of motor vehicles and mobile plant in accordance with relevant legislation, manufacturer's instructions and maintenance schedules.Duties and responsibilities:
Prepare vehicles including HGV and non HGV, to the necessary standard required to pass the annual VOSA MOT test.
To interpret and implement any technical data to modify and repair vehicles and equipment and apply any statutory maintenance standards as laid down by the Vehicle & Operator Services Agency (VOSA), vehicle manufacturers and defined by management.
Attend vehicle and plant breakdowns outside of the depot, and carry out repairs were necessary and practicable at the road side utilising proper and safe techniques to minimise any risks to the public, staff or further damage to the vehicle or plant.
Apply appropriate techniques to diagnose the causes of reported defects and faults in vehicles and plant and carry out rectification work as efficiently and effectively as possible in a timely manner.
Record all work carried out and parts fitted accurately on the workshop job sheets and inspection sheets.
Requirements:
LGV driving license with no more than 3 penalty points.
Qualification to City & Guilds standard or a recognised NVQ mechanical apprenticeship in vehicle repairs.
Basic knowledge in the use of IT equipment.
Ability to recognise faults and report accurately.
Prepared to work under dirty, wet & noisy conditions on occasions.
Working hours will be:
Monday to Thursday 7:30am - 4pm and Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm
If you would like further information on this role, and to apply, please email Hona today at hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Worthing, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £25 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-11 08:59:00
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We are currently looking to hire a Driver Labourer to work with ourselves on a full time basis.
Working on the Builds team, you will be helping the builders move materials, help the Bricklayers with loading up etc, this role is covering the Chichester area.
Key AccountabilitiesTo provide support to trade colleagues in the provision of service delivery including and not limited to:
make sure the area is tidy and safe
Collect and deliver materials as required
Carry out property clearance & cleaning
Act as 2nd person
Stock control
Removal Bathroom/Kitchen
Requirements needed to apply.
Experience of Labouring.
UK Driver License
If you are interested in applying for this role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call John on 01772208967 or email me on john.neary@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Chichester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £14.00 - £14.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-10 16:48:52
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I have a post for an experienced Multi Trade Plumber to join a Repairs Team covering the Chichester and surrounding areas.
The post is working 8.00am to 5.00 pm Monday to Friday.This comes with a Van, Fuel card etc to cover your travel costs.The post.You will work as part of a team and on occasion alone in delivering, general Joinery repairs and some minor Plumbing work.
Undertaking fault finding and maintenance repairs, upgrades to Wet Room, Bathroom and Kitchens.
aiming for a first time completion whilst remaining within budget and time parameters.
Process all activities electronically using a hand held device (PDA)Requirements needed to apply., A full driving licence required. , Experience in Domestic repairs , NVQ or equivalent or several years hands on experience.If you are interested in applying for the Joiner role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call John on 01772 208967, email me on john.neary@servicecare.org.uk or by applying direct to this advert.Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So if you know anyone who would be perfect for this role and they are placed into work you receive £250 once their probationary period has been completed. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Chichester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £20.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-10 16:32:59
