Multi-Skilled Plumber
Location: Didsbury, Manchester
Salary: £37,550 - £39, 526.00
(Starting Salary £37,550.00)
Full time / 35 hours per week / Permanent
About Us
Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester.
Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our se00rvices, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations.
The Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Property Services team for a Multi-Skilled Plumber, and for the right persons we offer a 35-hour week, competitive salary, excellent contributory pension scheme, access to a health care plan and 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days per year through length of service, in addition to the 8 public bank holidays. There is a requirement to participate in an out of hours emergency repairs service on a rota basis.
Required:
* Minimum NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Plumbing & Heating.
* Multi-Skilling ability in several other related trades i.e. joinery, patch plastering, tiling.
* Experience of delivering a customer-focused service.
* Demonstrable ability for personal organisation and effective working.
* A valid full manual driving licence.
Desirable:
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Plumbing & Heating.
Closing Date: 29 March 2026
Interview Date: tbc
For an informal discussion please contact David Fitzgerald, Maintenance Manager on (phone number removed) or e-mail
Applications are being reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be arranged for successful candidates in date order.
The Trust reserves the right to remove the job advert once vacant positions have been recruited, please do not wait until the closing date to apply.
Strictly no agencies.
We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community.
All applicants who have a disability or from an ethnic minority background or ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form. Please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community.
All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview