Are 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 serve
If 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/team
Following our merger and recent property acquisition weve just added three brilliant new colleagues to our Kitchen & Bathroom Installation Team, and were now looking for one final person to join them and complete the line-up. As part of our Direct Labour Operation (DLO), youll be responsible for completing full kitchen installations in residents homes, ensuring all work is carried out to the highest standards.
Youll work closely with residents, providing excellent customer service while delivering safe, professional, and high-quality installations. As a member of our DLO, you'll receive a fully equipped hybrid van and fuel card for business use (insurance and servicing covered).
Key Responsibilities:
Install kitchen units and worktops
Carry out plumbing to sink base units
Prepare floor and wall surfaces for installation
Complete ceramic wall tiling, vinyl floor tiling, and decorating
Ensure safe working practices and high-quality workmanship at all times
Deliver excellent customer service in residents homes
What Were Looking For
Must haves:
Relevant City & Guilds Part 1 & 2, NVQ2, or equivalent experience
Apprentice trained or extensive experience in kitchen fitting
Experience with complete kitchen installations, including units, worktops, tiling, flooring, and accessories
Strong commitment to safety and customer service
Full manual driving licence.
Nice to haves:
A proactive approach to problem-solving
Pride in delivering work that makes homes more comfortable and welcoming
Experience in social housing/local authority.
Clean driving licence.
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
Fully equipped hybrid van for business use (insurance and servicing covered
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
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 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 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: 19/03/2026
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