Damp and Mould Operative

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Places for People is a leading UK social enterprise that specialises in providing and managing social and affordable housing. We own and manage thousands of homes across the country, helping people access safe, secure, and affordable places to live. Alongside housing, Places for People builds new developments, operates leisure facilities, and invests in local communities through regeneration projects and social initiatives, all with the aim of supporting thriving, inclusive neighbourhoods. At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just whowe'relooking for! Of course, experience andtrack recordare important, butwe'remore interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises.That'ssomeone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading SocialEnterprisewe'rededicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.
So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!
More about your?role?
We are looking for a dedicated Damp and MouldOperative to join our team. In this role, you will visit customers' properties to assess and treatvarious typesof mould, ensuring homes are safe, clean, and compliant with health standards.You'llsupport customers by explaining the cause of damp and mould and helping them find long-term solutions. Each case will be handled with care, considering the seriousness of the problem and any customer needs.
At Places for People, we prioritise our dedication to safer recruitment. Therefore, a?basic DBS check is mandatory for this position.
For more information, please download our job profile available on our website.
Key Responsibilities
Attend customer properties toidentifyand treat damp and mould issues.
Assess the type and severity of mould and applyappropriate treatmentmethods.
Provide advice to customers on prevention and maintenance.
Maintainaccuraterecords of visits, treatments, and materials used.
Work safely and in line with health and safety regulations.
Essential Criteria?
Previoustrades experience (e.gproperty maintenance, plastering, joinery, or similar).
Due to thepatchyou are covering you will need to reside in the MK postcode.
You mustpossessa valid driving license.
More about you?
We'reseeking someone withprevioustrades experience, such as property maintenance, plastering, joinery, or similar. While experience in damp and mould treatment is ideal,it'snot essential as full training will be provided.You'llneed strong attention to detail and the ability to follow technicalprocesses, along with excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach. The role also requires the ability to work independently and manage your own schedule effectively.
Benefits
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.
We know thatthere'salways more we can do to make you smile,that'swhy we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:
Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly?
Company van with fuel card.
Free Uniform
Pension with matched?contributions up to 7%?
Excellent holiday package up to 35 days annual leave with theoptionto buy or sell leave?
Cashback plan for healthcare costs up to £500 saving per year?
A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2%?
Training and?development?
Extraperksincluding huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much?more.?
What`s next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then apply following our simple 5 minute application process, upload a CV and a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the requirements of the role. If you have any questions please email the recruitment team
If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on .
Please note that we may bring the closing date forward, if we receive a large number of quality applications. If you are interested in this role we would advise applying immediately to avoid disappointment.
If you are using a mobile device such as an iPad then ensure your CV is stored in the cloud, we currently support Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox.
If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls.
Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect.
We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment.
By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities.

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Location:
Wolverton
Salary:
£26,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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