Carpenter (Responsive Repairs Team)

Sovereign Housing

Carpenter (Responsive Repairs Team)

Salary Not Specified

Sovereign Housing, Basingstoke, Hampshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 22 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4d35091258674bb981ec0065a5dcb9ad

Full Job Description

As a Carpenter you will carry out all forms of carpentry repairs in our properties as part of our Responsive Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demands.

  • 1st fix and 2nd fix carpentry

  • Install windows, doors, door frames - Internal and external.

  • UPVC servicing and installation

  • Locksmithing and gaining entry via lock snapping, drilling and picking.

  • All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels.

  • Kitchen fitting, kitchen building and minor joinery.

    You should have experience within a similar role, ideally from within a Residential/Housing sector and must be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 OR have a minimum of 5 years proven track record working in carpentry.


  • This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime at competitive rates to enhance your earnings!

    Due to the requirement to travel, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 2 years experience and have the ability to drive and take home a company van.

    This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check, essential qualifications check and a basic disclosure.

    Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters.

    Having recently merged with Network Homes, we are now an organisation of over 84,000 homes and the sixth largest housing association in the country.

  • £335 yearly Tool Allowance

  • £450 yearly flexible benefit pot to use against benefits of your choice

  • Uniform & PPE

  • 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)

  • Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package

  • A van and fuel card for business travel

  • iPhone and iPad

  • Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12%

  • Life cover 4 x annual salary

  • SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months.