Carpenter
| Posting date: | 21 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £20.92 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | on a CIS or Umbrella basis + Fuel card and van |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 August 2025 |
| Location: | CF5 6AA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | James Andrews Recruitment Solutions |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 121345 |
Summary
Our client, based between Barry and Cardiff, are currently recruiting for a Carpenter to join their team on a 6-month temporary contract with a strong chance of extension.
The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The hourly rate is £20.92 on a CIS basis or via an Umbrella Company, and a company vehicle and fuel card will be provided after the first couple of days.
The ideal candidate will have a wealth of carpentry experience and have worked within Social Housing.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
•Carrying out a full range of carpentry repairs and maintenance across occupied and void social housing properties
•Undertaking first and second fix carpentry including doors, skirting, architraves, floors, kitchens, and stud work
•Completing external works such as fencing repairs and installations, gates, sheds, and timber structures
•Working independently or as part of a team to deliver high-quality workmanship, ensuring a "right first time" approach
•Liaising professionally with tenants and colleagues to minimise disruption and deliver excellent customer service
•Ensuring all work complies with current health and safety legislation and internal risk assessments
Experience required:
• Experience required in Social Housing
• Experience working with customers within housing
Rewards and Benefits:
• Fuel card and van provided
• Early finish on Friday
Working hours:
• 37 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, 8am-4pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Don’t forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.
The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The hourly rate is £20.92 on a CIS basis or via an Umbrella Company, and a company vehicle and fuel card will be provided after the first couple of days.
The ideal candidate will have a wealth of carpentry experience and have worked within Social Housing.
Duties will include (but are not limited to):
•Carrying out a full range of carpentry repairs and maintenance across occupied and void social housing properties
•Undertaking first and second fix carpentry including doors, skirting, architraves, floors, kitchens, and stud work
•Completing external works such as fencing repairs and installations, gates, sheds, and timber structures
•Working independently or as part of a team to deliver high-quality workmanship, ensuring a "right first time" approach
•Liaising professionally with tenants and colleagues to minimise disruption and deliver excellent customer service
•Ensuring all work complies with current health and safety legislation and internal risk assessments
Experience required:
• Experience required in Social Housing
• Experience working with customers within housing
Rewards and Benefits:
• Fuel card and van provided
• Early finish on Friday
Working hours:
• 37 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, 8am-4pm
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Don’t forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.