Summary:

Cwm Taf Care and Repair are recruiting a permanent Plumber/Handyperson to join their team delivering small works services to clients across Merthyr Tydfil & Rhondda Cynon Taf.

The agency is committed to providing an efficient and effective service to older or disabled people. This will enable clients to remain in their own homes in greater comfort and security. As the Handyperson you will be responsible for visiting clients in their own homes and completing a range of works to meet their needs.

About Us:

Cynon Taf Community Housing Group is in the heart of Rhondda Cynon Taf in glorious South Wales. We’re proud of our communities and our deep-rooted history in providing homes and support to the people who live in them. Our corporate plan sets out more detail about our activities which support the delivery of our vision, values, and key objectives.
We currently provide 2000 homes for rent, including 4 housing schemes for older people, two women’s refuges, and several supported housing projects delivered in partnership with other agencies. Our hugely respected Cwm Taf Care and Repair subsidiary provides services for older or disabled people living in privately-owned homes across Rhondda Cynon Taf and Merthyr Tydfil.
A recent addition to the Group is Down to Zero, a subsidiary focusing on mitigating climate impact, tracking the Group’s carbon footprint and offering training, volunteering and direct benefits back to our Contract Holders and wider community.
Above all, we are a people-based organisation, passionate about providing great services and support, being a good employer, and a respected partner in our region and across Wales.

Job Role:

Cwm Taf Care and Repair are recruiting a permanent Plumber/Handyperson to join their team delivering small works services to clients across Merthyr Tydfil & Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Works will include home repairs of a minor nature, but not limited to the following:

Small Ramps and Home Access
Keysafes
Minor carpentry works i.e. hanging Doors, replacing kitchen worktops
External and Internal Rails
Grabrails
General Plumbing Works i.e. changing taps/wc & whb repairs or replacement, carrying out any associated multi-skilled job tasks, such as wall and floor tiling, brick and plaster patching, painting, carpentry etc, to enable the repair job to be completed on the first visit to the property
Construction of steps and minor repairs
Levelling Paths
Safety in the House i.e. changing locks, security work
DIY Type Jobs

** The above list is not exhaustive

We are seeking a Plumber/Handyperson who will need to be proactive, flexible and self-motivated. Commitment to providing a client orientated service is essential along with the ability to work to timescales.

Due to the nature of the post, you will hold a full driving licence and will have a full DBS check. The agency will organise this should the successful candidate not have one in place.

Please visit our website https://careandrepair.org.uk/agencies/care-repair-cwm-taf/ for organisational info.

If you would like further information regarding this post, please contact Jolene Davies on 01443 755696

A practical test may be required as part of the interview process

Download the Job Description here