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We’re looking for a talented Carpenter who takes pride in their craft and enjoys making a real difference in people’s homes. In this role, you’ll carry out a variety of carpentry repairs and maintenance tasks in both occupied properties and empty homes. From diagnosing issues to delivering high-quality solutions, you’ll ensure every job is completed to a professional standard.
This is more than just fixing doors or fitting skirting boards—it’s about creating safe, comfortable spaces for our customers. If you’re someone who loves problem-solving, working independently, and delivering excellent service, this could be the perfect role for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out carpentry repairs and maintenance in occupied and empty homes.
- Diagnose issues accurately and deliver effective, long-lasting solutions.
- Work safely and follow all health and safety guidelines, including PPE use and risk assessments.
- Keep your skills up to date through training and development opportunities.
- Provide outstanding customer service—every visit should leave a positive impression.
- Manage your van stock efficiently and order materials responsibly.
- Stay organised and productive, minimising downtime and maximising first-time fixes.
- Report any incidents or near misses and help maintain a safe working environment.
- Drive responsibly and keep your vehicle in good condition.
- Take on additional tasks when needed to support the wider team.
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Key Skills And Attributes
- Passion for delivering excellent customer service (Essential).
- Organised, self-motivated, and able to manage time effectively (Essential).
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills (Essential).
- Ability to take ownership and see tasks through to completion (Essential).
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality (Essential).
- Comfortable using basic IT systems for job management (Essential).
Knowledge And Experience
- Excellent knowledge of carpentry and joinery within domestic homes and communal areas (Essential).
- Good understanding of health and safety practices (Essential).
- Experience in another trade (Desirable).
- Familiarity with NHF schedule of rates (Desirable).
- Experience working in occupied homes and under time constraints (Essential).
- Training in non-licensed asbestos work (Desirable).
Qualifications
- GCSE or equivalent (Essential).
- NVQ Level 2 or higher in Carpentry (Essential).
- BM Trada Q (Desirable).
- CSCS Card (Desirable).
- First Aid training (Desirable).
- Full clean driving licence (Essential).
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Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications or find a suitable candidate before the advertised closing date. We encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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/
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