Location: HP10 0DF, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East, UKMulti-Skilled Plumbing Repairs Technician
Deliver high-quality plumbing and multi-trade repairs across our homes
Location: Chesham, High Wycombe + travelAre you looking to join a growing, values-led organisation with a clear social purpose?At SettleParadigm, were proud to be the largest housing group in the region, managing over 27,000 homes across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire.Everything we do is about delivering excellent services, high quality homes, neighbourhoods we can be proud of and maximising number of new affordable homes we build. Through our merger weve brought together shared values, skills and ambition, so we can build more affordable homes and make an even bigger difference in the communities we serveIf you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, inclusive environment while helping to shape stronger communities, wed love to welcome you on our journey. Together, were building a better future.About the Role/teamWere excited to offer a newly created full-time, permanent opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Plumbing Repairs Technician to join our expanding Direct Labour Operation (DLO). This mobile role covers our property portfolio across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire and surrounding counties.Youll carry out a variety of plumbing and general maintenance tasks to a high standard, aiming for first-time fixes. Multi-trade experience, including carpentry, kitchen, and bathroom fitting, is essential. Youll represent SettleParadigm professionally in residents homes, ensuring a respectful and courteous approach.Key Responsibilities: Carry out plumbing and general maintenance tasks to a high standard Apply multi-trade skills, including carpentry, kitchen and bathroom fitting Aim for first-time fixes and complete repairs within target response times Represent SettleParadigm professionally in residents homes Adhere to health and safety regulations and report concerns promptly Manage van stock efficiently and minimise material waste Complete all required documentation accurately and on time Support apprentices and team members with guidance and mentoring Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota (optional) What Were Looking ForMust haves: City & Guilds Part 1 & 2, NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing and Carpentry or equivalent experience Proven experience as a plumber with additional carpentry skills Experience in kitchen and bathroom fitting, door hanging, and woodwork repairs Full UK manual driving licence - if successful, you'll recive a fully insured van plus fuel card for business usage.
Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure Sound understanding of health and safety practices Nice to haves: Experience mentoring apprentices or junior staff Familiarity with mobile job management systems For added brilliance: Confidence in delivering first-time fixes and maintaining high standards Passion for improving homes and resident experience Experience working in social housing / local authority.
BenefitsAt 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 + Excellent Benefits 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 And thats just the beginning! Were also thrilled to provide: 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 CommitmentWe 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 AdjustmentsWe are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and well 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.Closing Date: 22 December 2025TPBN1_UKTJ