Job Type
Full Time, Permanent
Location
100 Temple Street / Hybrid Homeworking.
About Us
Accessible Homes and TEC Hub is Bristol’s cross‑tenure, one‑stop service that helps people access their home environment safely and confidently. We are a friendly, progressive, multidisciplinary team providing preventative and proactive solutions ranging from simple equipment provision to highly complex adaptations.
Role Overview
We are looking for an Adaptations Surveyor who can bring technical confidence, fresh ideas, and strong customer focus to the team. As an Adaptations Surveyor you will design, specify, plan and oversee adaptations that enable residents to safely access and use the essential facilities within their homes. Much of our work in privately owned or privately rented homes is funded through the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG), so you will also be involved in assessing, specifying and delivering adaptations within the DFG framework. You will be expected to work across all aspects of the service, taking ownership, problem‑solving creatively and managing a varied workload.
Strengths We Welcome
* Repairing and maintaining existing installations
* Managing contractor performance for level‑access showers and straightforward adaptations
* Delivering more complex adaptation design work
Qualifications & Skills
* Strong understanding of the built environment
* Experience in housing alterations, renovation or maintenance
* Ability to think creatively and match solutions to identified needs
* Confidence in navigating legislation, funding requirements and technical guidance
* Excellent communication and a genuine commitment to customer care
Benefits
* Develop your skills and work towards delivering complex home adaptations
* Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team united by a shared goal
* Be part of a service that genuinely changes lives every day
* Hybrid working arrangements
* Flexible working and flexitime
* Local Government Pension Scheme membership
* Generous annual leave
* Access to training, professional development and wellbeing support
How to Apply
If you share our passion and are ready to be part of our exciting journey, select the apply button below. To be shortlisted for interview you’ll need to demonstrate how you meet each of the essential criteria in the Person Specification within the Further Information section of your application. On occasion we may receive high numbers of applications and will then shortlist against both desirable and essential criteria.
Equality and Diversity
We are a Disability Confidence employer meaning we value recruiting and retaining disabled people. Any job applicant who considers themselves disabled and meets the essential criteria is guaranteed an interview. We will make reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process and provide continued workplace support throughout your career. Bristol City Council strives to have a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, and we welcome, develop and promote people from all sections of the community. Appointments will be made on merit.
Interview Details
Interviews will be held on Monday 27th April 2026.
Contact
Andrea Ginster – 07385 415407
Matthew Box – 07388 852935
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