HANDY PERSON
- Location: across South London
- Salary: £26,813 per annum
- Job Type: Permanent – Full Time
- Hours: Monday – Friday (09:00 – 17:30)
- Full Right to Work in the UK
Our housing association client is looking for a Handyperson to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our community's most vulnerable members.
We're looking for a skilled individual who can provide responsive and small repairs handyperson services to elderly, disabled, or otherwise vulnerable people across all tenures, ensuring compliance with relevant procedures and Health & Safety legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Programming, installing, and servicing Community Alarms and Assistive Technology equipment, with thorough customer guidance on operation.
- Conducting Home Fire Safety Checks and installing Smoke detectors as directed by the Fire and Rescue service.
- Installing equipment for Domestic Violence Customers provided by the Community Safety partnership.
- Collaborating with local authorities and partner agencies on various projects.
- Adhering to Fire & Rescue Guidance on Driving DFRS Vehicles and maintaining accurate mileage records.
- Adhoc handyperson / fix it jobs ie unblocking drains, hanging curtain rails, changing bulbs, flat pack cupboards etc
- Being accountable for Trade Card usage.
- Identifying areas for improvement, implementing changes, and providing necessary feedback.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to enhance service effectiveness.
Essentials for the role:
- Full clean UK driving license is essential
- Skills-based experience, ideally from a craft apprenticeship.
- Flexibility to work occasional extra hours when required.
- Willingness to undertake trade and personal development training as requested.
- Basic DBS.
If you are interested in the Handyperson role, please email your updated CV to Wendy at Reed.