Multi-skilled Carpenter

Multiskilled Carpentry Repairs Technician – Deliver high‑quality maintenance across multiple trades Location: Chesham, High Wycombe + travel. At SettleParadigm, we’re proud to be the largest housing group in the region, managing over 27,000 homes across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. Everything we do is focused on delivering excellent services, high quality homes, vibrant neighbourhoods and building new affordable homes. About The Role/Team We’re looking for a skilled and adaptable Multiskilled Carpentry Repairs Technician to join our Property Services team. This mobile role covers our housing portfolio across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. You’ll carry out day‑to‑day repairs and maintenance to a high standard, with expertise in at least three trades, carpentry and plumbing being the primary focus. You’ll work independently, ensuring first‑time fixes wherever possible, and maintain excellent customer care throughout. You’ll be based out of our Head Office in Wooburn Green for toolbox talks and briefings, and our Chesham depot for equipment, property packs and keys. Key Responsibilities Complete maintenance tasks across multiple trades Ensure all work meets regulatory and safety standards Communicate effectively with tenants and colleagues Maintain van stock and use materials responsibly Manage documentation and update job records accurately Support apprentices or junior staff when required Participate in the out-of-hours on‑call rota Must Haves Relevant qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ) or equivalent experience Strong skills in carpentry and plumbing, plus additional trade experience Good understanding of building regulations and health & safety requirements Excellent communication and time‑management skills Full valid driving licence Commitment to delivering outstanding service to residents Nice To Haves Experience supporting apprentices or junior staff Familiarity with mobile working and digital job tracking Confidence working independently across a mobile patch Passion for maintaining homes to the highest standards Experience working in social housing/local authority Benefits At SettleParadigm, we believe in creating an environment where our people feel valued, supported and inspired to grow. Our comprehensive benefits and rewards package reflects this commitment. Annual salary: £39,968 per annum 25 days holiday, increasing with service, plus Christmas closure and buy options Generous pension scheme – up to 9.5% employer contribution via salary sacrifice Family‑friendly leave: Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Health cash plan – claim up to £1,800 for everyday health costs (plus free kids’ cover) Life cover and income protection Flexible working – hybrid options, modern offices, free parking & EV charging 30+ qualified Mental Health First Aiders available to support Car leasing via salary sacrifice (for permanent colleagues subject to conditions) Funded training, qualifications & apprenticeships 3 paid volunteering days in the local communities Peer‑recognition rewards platform Paid professional subscription (one per year) Our Commitment We are committed to creating an inclusive workforce, by reflecting and representing the diversity of the communities we serve. We would like to encourage applications from disadvantaged socio‑economic backgrounds; people who identify as disabled, neurodiverse, members of the LGBTQ+ community and people from underrepresented groups. Accessibility and Adjustments We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we’ll always endeavour to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in advance of any suitable arrangements required. Due to the nature of some of our roles involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post may be subject to a basic or enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made. Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries: Non‑profit Organizations #J-18808-Ljbffr