Groundworker (Multi)

Full Time, Permanent - Up to £36,133.30 per annum based on skills, qualifications and experience

As a Groundworker (Multi), you will be responsible for delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services in and around customer homes, including void properties.

This multi-skilled role requires expertise across a range of ground working tasks such as:

• Drainage installation (ACO, French drains, soakaways)
• Concreting, bricklaying, pointing
• Paving, slabbing, tarmacking
• Gullies, manholes, fencing

You will ensure that all work is completed to a high standard, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction, safety, and efficiency.

As a valued member of the bpha In House Maintenance Service Team you will be provided with Uniform, Tools, Company Van (for business use only) and a fuel card.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a professional, courteous, and empathetic service to customers
• Complete repairs with a high first-time fix rate and minimal downtime
• Maintain van stock and source materials efficiently
• Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and quality (SHEQ) standards
• Participate in training, toolbox talks, and appraisals
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, schedulers, and colleagues
• Ensure company property and equipment is maintained and fit for purpose
• Support continuous improvement and contribute to team productivity

Skills And Attributes

• Strong commitment to customer service
• Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage time effectively
• Good problem-solving and communication skills
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Basic IT skills for job management systems
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills

Knowledge And Experience

• Broad trade and construction knowledge
• Awareness of health and safety practices
• Familiarity with NHF schedule of rates
• Experience working in occupied homes
• Experience working under time constraints
• Training in handling non-licensed asbestos

Qualifications

• GCSEs or equivalent
• NVQ Level 2 or higher in a construction trade or ‘C&G 6219-07 Multi-skills’
• CSCS card
• First Aid training
• Full clean driving licence

Please note that this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised deadline if enough applications are received. We encourage all interested candidates to apply promptly to avoid missing out.

About Bpha

bpha is a leading Housing Association in the Oxford to Cambridge arc, providing high-quality, affordable homes and services. We own or manage over 19,500 properties and reinvest all income into improving homes, building new ones, and supporting communities. Our vision is to build places where people can live happily in homes they can afford, guided by value that shape everything we do.

Benefits

We believe that benefits should be more than just perks. For us, they aren’t simply little extras added on at the end, they’re fundamental parts of what we stand for, from the very beginning. As standard.

That’s why at bpha, we reward our employees by making sure we give them a supportive and caring environment, that empowers them to be happy, healthy and inspired, every day.

Our full benefits offering can be found here: https://www.bpha.org.uk/about-us/bpha-colleague-benefits/139/