Persimmon Homes
Technical Assistant
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Job Title: Technical Assistant
Location: Peterborough, PE2
Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as Technical Assistant and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.
Why Persimmon Homes?
We’re one of the UK’s largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.
At Persimmon, We Don’t Just Build Homes — We Build Careers. When You Join Us As Technical Assistant, You’ll Benefit From
- Competitive salary
- 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
- Life Cover & Contributory Pension
- Healthcare
- Bonus
- Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
- Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
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What is the role?
This is an exciting opportunity for a Technical Assistant to join our East Midlands team from January 2027. The purpose of this role is to provide and perform general administration support using own initiative and self-motivation where necessary.
What You’ll Do As a Technical Assistant
- Document/Drawing distribution via our document management system for the Engineering and Architectural team
- Assisting the Technical Coordinators with Admin elements of their roles (applications for postal addresses, Robust Details, SAPs, Heating Designs, etc)
- Produce Conveyance Plans on a weekly bases (AutoCAD). Training can be provided.
- Assist in secretarial duties for the company, including audio typing, word processing and the use of excel spreadsheets
- Creating Consultant Appointment documents and orders appointments
- Monitoring, recording and updating Consultants PI Insurance details
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What experience do I need?
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Previous experience within an office environment
- Computer literate with experience of a number of different packages including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
- AutoCAD (Drawing software) – Training can be given.
- Ability to be well organised, self-motivated with high attention to detail
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