Permanent, Full Time 40 Hours Per Week (plus out of hours rota) 8.00 - 4.30pm We are seeking a Multi-Trade Engineer (Responsive) to join our team to complete repairs in the homes occupied by our tenants. You’ll receive work orders through your PDA and you’ll be expected to identify the right and cost-effective solution to problems ensuring that you complete those repairs to a good standard and with the minimum inconvenience to the customer. You must specialise in one of the following trades: Plumbing, Carpentry, Tiling, Plastering, Brick Laying, Painting & Decorating or Groundwork / Fencing, be highly competent in a second trade from the list and be able to undertake at least two other trades to a standard level. Other Responsibilities: You will liaise with the Planner in Thrives office to organise jobs and maximise your working time. You will work in accordance with our policies and procedures relating to safe working in our customers’ homes and public areas. You will provide out of hours support to Thrive Homes on a rotational basis. You will follow the processes Thrive requires when undertaking all work. Requirements: You will be able to fault find and accurately diagnose the repairs needed; decide the most efficient and effective value for money and arrange materials where needed. You will have a City and Guilds in a relevant skill or equivalent. You must be able to work with minimum supervision. You must be competent in using an electronic personal digital assistant device to receive and record work. Due to the nature of the role, you will hold a Full driving licence for use in the UK. Specific roles within Thrive are subject to a basic DBS check, the successful applicant(s) will be contacted by our People Team if this applies to their role. Closing date: 6th June 2025 Interviews: To be confirmed We reserve the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that we have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis we would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible. INDHIGH The Company Thrive Homes is an award-winning housing association with a strong track record in the housing sector and ambitious plans. Thrive exists to provide good quality affordable homes and services enabling the development of communities where people can Thrive. We manage over 5,000 properties and are continuing to build new homes each year. Thrive is proud to deliver flexibility for employees to work in a manner that suits their wants/needs best. Our SMART working policy allows individuals to take full control of their productivity by offering a choice between working in-house or away from the office. This means that successful candidates have the freedom to work as little or as often as they like from Thrive's state of the art offices. The Benefits Benefit 1 Benefit 2 Benefit 3 Benefit 4 The Values Innovation We are creative and fearless in our work. Accountability We take ownership of our work and lead from the front. Teamwork We collaborate widely and build supportive environments. Generous family friendly provision Pension Thrive Homes will pay double your contribution (up to 10%). Discretionary Bonus Guaranteed work with a 4-day compressed working week (upon request) Virtual GP Service (available 24/7) Flexibility to adjust uniform to accommodate warmer weather. Free Financial Advisor service (includes savings, mortgage, debt & pension advice) A range of engagement activities aimed at building team morale, supporting both physical and mental health, and celebrating all things that make us different! Flexible benefit scheme (up to £900 p/a) you have access to the following optional benefits: Buy or Sell annual leave You will receive basic 25 days annual leave p/a increasing by length of service (up to 30 days) Cycle to work Retail Vouchers & Discount Scheme PLACEHOLDER 4 Car Benefit scheme Health Cash Plan facility to claim cashback for dental, optical and physiotherapy costs, alongside wellness services. Annual Health Screening (BUPA) PLACEHOLDER 8 For more information about the benefits of working as part of our Thrive Home Services team visit our site: Working in Thrive Homes Services (THS) - Thrive Homes Thrive’s Approach Thrive is an exciting place to work. We challenge ourselves and others to deliver results and think differently. We share positive experiences and messages, with trust and respect at the core of every relationship. Our leaders adopt a coaching and mentoring approach - enabling and empowering others to deliver. We embrace change and encourage a strong focus on positive outcomes. We value agile working arrangements from our offices in Apsley, Hertfordshire and we pride ourselves on looking after our colleagues by offering progressive careers and a full range of modern benefits.We continue to grow as an organisation and aim to attract the very best people. Thrive homes are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. This commitment is at the core of our understanding the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. We actively encourage all applicants that are suitable for the role, from diverse career paths and backgrounds and from all sections of the community. As committed members of Inclusive Employers and a Disability Confident Committed employer, we remain steadfast to a fair recruitment process. If you have any accessibility needs and require reasonable adjustment, please contact us. Specific roles at Thrive are subject to a basic DBS check. Documents