Title:  Multi-Trade Operative - Roofer

Sanctuary provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations.  As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.

Multi-Trade Operative - Roofer

Bodicote House, Banbury – covering the Banbury and Cherwell area

£34,026 - £35,817 per year

40 hours per week – Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day

We have new opportunities for Multi-Trade Operatives to join our Operations Voids/Responsive team, to specialise in roofing. In this role you will be responsible for carrying out all types of roofing work to both void and tenanted properties. The role will include both team and lone working and you will attend up to 10 sites a day. We are looking for a team player with experience in a previous trade role however training will be provided where needed. 

The role of Multi-Trade Operative - Roofer will include:

• Attending properties to carry out construction, fault fixing and maintenance duties
• Resolving problems or setting into motion the means of resolution, ensuring customers are kept informed
• Maintaining a suitable van stock level and restocking these when needed
• Providing accurate and timely information on the progress of works that is easily understood by the customer

Skills and experiences:

• To ensure full compliance with Building Safety legislation, candidates applying for this role must be qualified to NVQ Level 2 in a core subject (carpentry, electrical), currently undertaking the qualification or prepared to undertake this qualification with the support of Sanctuary Group
• Experience of working on scaffolding
• Trained in PASMA
• Experience in working to deadlines and prioritising work loads
• Awareness of health and safety regulations and working legislation
• This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence

As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to bring with them the original certification verifying proof of their qualifications.  Copies and CSCS cards will not be accepted.

About us

Sanctuary Property Services provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.

Our Benefits    

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

• 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
• A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
• Life Assurance
• Employee Advice Service including counselling
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Voluntary health plans  
• Employee discounts
• Wellbeing support and tools
• Employee recognition scheme
• £34,026 per annum (rising to £35,817 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)

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Closing Date: 01 February 2024

We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

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Building Equality and Diversity

Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent unlawful working.
A basic Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is a subsidiary of Sanctuary Housing Association, an exempt charity.