Job Title: Carpenter (Engineering and Surveying) Contract Type: Temporary Salary: £19.96 About the Role Northwest Leicestershire District Council is seeking a skilled and versatile Carpenter to join our dedicated Repairs and Maintenance team. This is a multi-skilled position working across our housing stock to deliver a wide range of repairs, maintenance, and improvement works. Most of the work will be undertaken in occupied properties, with some in vacant homes. We are looking for an experienced tradesperson with strong carpentry skills and a broader understanding of property maintenance. The successful candidate will be part of a customer-focused team committed to high-quality workmanship and excellent service delivery. Key Responsibilities Complete carpentry and joinery work to required standards, in line with current regulations and manufacturers’ instructions Accurately record time, materials, and job details using a PDA/smart device Carry out job surveys to determine the scope of work and material requirements Maintain vehicle stock to ensure a ‘Right First Time’ approach is achievable Contribute to a team culture of continuous improvement and customer service excellenceEssential Criteria Eligibility to work in the UK NVQ/City & Guilds Level 2 (or equivalent) in Carpentry and Joinery Understanding of Health and Safety legislation and ability to demonstrate safe working practices Full UK driv...