Multi-Skilled Trader - Community Adaptations Officer

Description

Our local government client is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Trader - Community Adaptations Officer. The responsibilities include minor adaptations, such as installing internal and external grab rails, as well as external concrete steps and positioning internal and external grab rails. Experience as a handyman or multi–skilled worker in the building trade is essential.

Responsibility

To carry out minor adaptations, such as installing internal and external grab rails, external concrete steps, and positioning internal and external grab rails in the residences and homes of vulnerable people in the community.

Qualification – Essential

• GCSE Grade (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics.
• Recognised City & Guilds Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 or equivalent
• Advanced –Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Social Media.

Essential - Skills, Abilities, & Experience

• Demonstrates a comprehensive awareness of construction safety practices and the application of safe work systems, including an understanding of working at heights and using ladders.
• Ability to organise your workload, appropriately prioritise and order necessary materials.
• Able to plan, work unsupervised, and communicate in writing using the PDA to follow instructions, procedures, and policies.
• Ability to work as part of a team, taking pride in the work completed, and actively contributing to the team to meet the performance targets.
• Ability to provide the highest standards and quality customer service, including understanding how to work with customers from various backgrounds and with multiple needs.
• Able to keep accurate records of materials used against a given job on the mobile device provided.
• Able to organise materials, tools, and equipment required to complete planned work, arrange for stock to be replenished as needed, and highlight any difficulties.
• Able to maintain and contribute to controlling the inventory stock and other company property held on any assigned company vehicle.
• Able to ensure the secure, take care of and appropriate use of stock, tools, materials, plant, equipment and any other items issued.
• Must be honest, punctual and reliable, and demonstrate good time management skills.
• Must value differences and show respect and sensitivity towards others.
• Demonstrate reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others.

Essential Compliance Requirements

• 5 Years References
• DBS check
• A fully clean UK driving licence
• A pre-engagement screening is mandatory for this role.

Diamond Blaque Group, a leading provider in the public sector, is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and acts as an employment agency for this vacancy.