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  • Building Safety Surveyor
    Building Safety Surveyor
    8 days ago
    Full-time
    Redhill

    Are you ready to make a real difference in people’s lives while building a rewarding career? We are passionate about creating safe, healthy homes for our residents—and we’re looking for someone who shares that commitment. As a Building Safety Surveyor, you’ll join a forward-thinking compliance team tackling some of the most important challenges in housing today. This is your chance to play a key role in improving living conditions and shaping services that truly matter. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and customer focus. We empower our people to lead with purpose. You’ll join an organisation that values belonging, ownership, and collaboration—where your voice matters and your impact is felt across our communities. We’re proud of our inclusive, supportive culture and our commitment to professional development. What you’ll be doing In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in ensuring our teams have the tools, knowledge, and processes they need to deliver a high‑quality service. You will: · Lead the delivery of maintenance and compliance programmes across residential buildings, ensuring full adherence to safety regulations (fire, gas, electrical, water, asbestos, etc.). · Manage contractors and suppliers to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard, with strong customer satisfaction. · Carry out inspections, audits, and quality checks, identifying risks and ensuring corrective actions are completed promptly. · Provide expert advice on building safety and compliance, producing reports and supporting senior stakeholders. · Maintain accurate compliance records, liaise with regulatory bodies, and drive continuous improvement across health & safety practices. What you’ll bring We’re looking for someone who: · Holds a relevant qualification (e.g. RICS or similar) or has strong hands-on experience in building surveying, construction, or maintenance. · Has a solid understanding of health & safety legislation and building safety regulations (e.g. Fire Safety Act, Building Safety Act). · Has proven experience managing building compliance, contracts, and external contractors within a housing or similar environment. · Demonstrates strong technical knowledge of fire safety systems, building regulations, and maintenance best practices. · Has experience managing budgets, contracts, and delivering projects to time, cost, and quality targets. · Is highly organised, customer-focused, and able to build strong relationships with stakeholders and teams. · Has a Full UK driving licence and has access to their own reliable transport. Why join us? We’re more than just a housing association — we’re a community‑focused organisation committed to creating positive change. You’ll be joining a supportive, forward‑thinking team where your ideas and expertise will genuinely make a difference. You will also share our values: earning trust by being open and accountable, listening with an open mind, working collaboratively, and caring about making things better. What we will offer in return To create a great experience for our customers, we need to create a great experience for one another. What we offer goes beyond the ordinary, giving you the opportunity to join a community of people who share the same values and are passionate about making a difference. Our reward package includes: · Competitive salaries · Fantastic work/life balance with flexible working and generous leave entitlement · Strong focus on learning and development, with opportunities to grow your skills and career · Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay · Funded health cash plan · Extensive wellbeing support · Voucher-based recognition scheme · Retail discounts We are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications form all candidates, including minority ethnics, the LBGTQ+ community, people with disabilities and long-term health conditions, neurodivergent people, parents, carers, and people from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Further information As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we run a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants. If you meet the essential criteria listed in the job description for this position and would like to be considered under this scheme, please state this in your application. All data collected is anonymous and has zero bearing on your application. If there is anything we can do to accommodate your specific situation, please let the recruitment team know.

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  • After-school babysitter
    After-school babysitter
    3 days ago
    £12.25–£14.75 hourly
    Part-time
    Sutton

    Are you a people person who loves being around children? A local family in Belmont is looking for a friendly, reliable babysitter to join their routine a few afternoons a week after school. This isn't just any babysitting job. 💛 Through Koru Kids you'll be properly employed, fully supported and fairly paid, with contracts, sick pay and holiday pay all taken care of for you. It's the warmth and flexibility of babysitting, with none of the uncertainty. Your role: You'll be helping out a few afternoons a week after school, spending time out and about in Belmont or doing fun activities at home like board games 🎲 or baking 🧁 and helping with simple meals and homework. There's no previous experience or education requirements. We're just looking for enthusiastic, imaginative individuals who love working with children. You could be perfect for this role if you have babysitting experience, worked as a volunteer at a summer camp or have experience in formal educational settings. Benefits and perks: ✨ You'll get paid from £12.25 - £14.75/hour (inclusive of holiday pay), dependent on experience. ✅ FREE enhanced DBS check, insurance, FREE online nanny training and first aid training (worth over £300!) 📚 FREE CACHE registered courses and 1:1 coaching. 💷 Koru Kids will take care of contracts, sick pay, holiday pay and make sure you're paid correctly and on time. 🌟 Build valuable childcare experience to boost your CV. No VN needed! 🚀 Simply apply now and you can start working and earning in less than 2 weeks!

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  • Auto Technician Car Mechanic
    Auto Technician Car Mechanic
    2 months ago
    £27000–£47000 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our professional team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for automotive technology and strong mechanical skills to develop their career within a dynamic environment. The position is paid and requires a commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify mechanical issues and faults. Perform repairs and maintenance tasks including engine work, brake repairs, suspension, and electrical diagnostics. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to carry out repairs efficiently. Document all work carried out accurately in accordance with company procedures. Test vehicles post-repair to ensure issues have been resolved and vehicles are safe to operate. Maintain a clean, organised workspace, adhering to health and safety standards at all times. Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair needs and vehicle status when required. Requirements Proven mechanical knowledge with experience in vehicle repair or maintenance. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in diagnosing issues and completing repairs. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Relevant qualifications or certifications in automotive technology are desirable but not essential. A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate vehicle collection and delivery if necessary. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to enhance their technical skills within the automotive industry while contributing to high standards of service delivery. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

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  • House Clearance Driver/Operative
    House Clearance Driver/Operative
    2 months ago
    £13.8–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    About Us We are an established house clearance company based in South London and Surrey, operating across London and the surrounding areas. We work with private clients, estate agents, solicitors and local authorities, handling everything from single-room clearances to full probate house clears. We're a small, professional team with a reputation for reliability and sensitivity — a lot of our work comes from recommendations. No two days are the same. The Role We're looking for a hard-working, reliable House Clearance Driver to join our team. This is a physical, hands-on role that will see you out on the road every day, working directly with clients in their homes. No two days are the same — you could be clearing a studio flat one day and a four-bedroom house the next. You'll be working Tuesday to Saturday, starting from our Wallington base. What You'll Be Doing • Carrying out house, flat and property clearances across South London and Surrey, • Loading and driving a large van or tipper van safely and efficiently, • Disposing of waste/recycling at a Waste Transfer Station, • Dealing with clients directly — many of whom are going through bereavement or difficult circumstances — with professionalism and sensitivity, • Sorting items on site into categories: retail, auction, donate, and dispose, • Delivering items back to our Wallington premises, • Assisting with waste disposal runs as required, • Helping to keep the van, yard and premises clean and organised What We're Looking For • Full UK driving licence — (clean preferred; we will consider up to 3 points), • Previous experience in removals, house clearance, or a similar physical role, • Physically fit — this role involves heavy lifting every day, • Punctual, reliable and self-motivated, • Good people skills — you'll be the face of the company in clients' homes, • Able to work independently as well as part of a small team, • Respectful and discreet — particularly when working in sensitive probate or bereavement situations What We Offer • Permanent, stable employment with a long-established local business, • Monday–Friday with weekend overtime available, • Full training provided, • Friendly, no-nonsense team environment, • Opportunity to take on more responsibility over time

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