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Job Introduction
**Ey up Are you a Labourer looking for a new role in Yorkshire, working for an organisation that makes a real difference in peoples’ lives? Well, you’re in the right place.**

Below you’ll find the basics of what we’re after and what we can offer you, it’s a very exciting time to be joining us here at Yorkshire Housing so have a read and see if it floats your boat.

**How much?**

The salary is for a 37.5-hour week **£10.90** per hour that’s **£21,255 **per annum.

**What’s in it for me?**

You’ll get **25 days paid annual leave** (rising annually to 30) plus Bank Holidays.

A fantastic pension scheme, and we will **match your contribution up to 9%**.

You’ll get a **van & fuel card **(which you don’t need to leave at a depot) but you can only use it for work So, you’ll need a driving license.

You can also claim back for medical appointments, prescriptions and more through **our colleague cash plan**, and access thousands of **retail discounts** with Perkbox.

**When?**

You’ll work a 37.5-hour week (that’s 7.5 hour days), **between 8am and 8pm** but we can be flexible with this.

We do have to look after our customers 24/7, so there is an opportunity to cover a **call out service**, but don’t worry, there are lots of willing folk helping out, so the rota is flexible and given in advance notice so you can plan around this if you’re interested in putting your name on the list. (you’ll get paid if you attend a call out too)

**Where?**

Your primary location will be across **York & Malton**, but you may need to travel across the whole of Yorkshire as required.

**With who?**

You’ll work with an experienced, dynamic and friendly team across the region, and receive training from our experts to ensure you meet our quality guidelines. Opportunities to upskill yourself with various qualifications and move up the ladder too.

**Who are we looking for ?**

We’re looking for skilled labourers and ideally, we are looking for people who can hit the ground running, so you’ll have worked in similar repairs and maintenance roles, great if they have been within social housing, but certainly not a deal breaker We really just want the skills you can bring to our teams.

You’ll enjoy interacting with our customers and providing a great service.

**The finer print**

**And what about us?**

You might think of Yorkshire Housing as ‘just’ a housing provider, but we’re so much more than that. We own and manage nearly 20,000 homes (and counting) across Yorkshire and make it possible for current and future customers to have a place they’re proud to call home.

We are currently going through an exciting period of expansion, and we can guarantee you work in the Yorkshire area, where you can really make a difference to people’s lives and have job stability.

Our service doesn’t stop once the keys are in the door, and as part of our team, you’ll play a key role in making sure our tenants feel safe, valued, and proud to live in a YH home from day one.

**Our values**

We’re looking for people who want to get stuck in and make a positive difference to people’s lives. We want you to own the work you do and **achieve impact**.

You’ll **make it happen** by **being curious** and **creating trust** with our customers and each other. We want you to love what you do and **have fun** along the way.