Semi-Skilled Construction Operative

Posted: Thursday, 02 April 2026
Valid Thru: Saturday, 02 May 2026
Index Requested on: 04/02/2026 14:21:47
Indexed on: 04/02/2026 14:21:47

Location: Maryport (Irish Street), ENG, CA15 8AD, GB

Industry: Non-profit - Social Services
Occupational Category: 31-9000.00 - Healthcare Support
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Home Group is hiring!

Description:

Semi-skilled Construction Operative

Working in our properties across the North Lakes

Permanent, full time 37.5 hpw Monday to Friday, with on call on a rota basis

£29, 830 per annum plus van great benefits including matching pension contributions

We can’t offer a CoS for this role

Home, a place where you belong

Do you have a good knowledge of building trades, housing repairs or construction site operations and looking for a new role with a great employer? Come join us at Home Group and be part of our fantastic repairs and maintenance team. You’ll carry out high-quality, right first-time maintenance across our responsive and void properties. If you fancy working alongside a brilliant team, then read on…

What you’ll do

  • As Semi-skilled Construction Operative, all allocated jobs are completed right first time, with a whole job repair approach, providing a brilliant service for our customers.
  • Supporting our trades team across a range of repairs, maintenance and property refurbishment tasks including Joiners, Roofers, Decorators, Bricklayers, Plumbers etc.
  • Site activities including clearing, disposals, driving and storage of materials. You’ll support us to improve first time fixes and prevent multiple visits to customers’ homes.
  • Delivering high-quality and compliant work.

Why join us?

This is more than a job, it’s a place where you feel valued. You get great training, support from friendly colleagues and a chance to make a real difference every day. Be part of one of the UK’s Great Places to Work!

You have

  • Experience in a range of semi-skilled work in a maintenance environment.
  • Knowledge of building construction and building trade activities.
  • A flexible approach, able to use your own initiative and judgement.
  • A full current driving licence, as you will be provided with a company van for business use and commuting.

Stronger together

We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!

The practical bits

  • Working Monday to Friday
  • You must be able to use technology for logging jobs, complete online learning and collaborating with other colleagues.
  • You’ll need a Basic DBS and health check done, we pay for that.

What’s in it for you?

· 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a “me day”). The option to buy 5 more each year

· 2 paid volunteering days each year

· Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more

· Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)

· Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support

Find out more

Click APPLY NOW to see our Semi-skilled Construction Operative Job Description, find out about us and for help to apply. Sometimes we close a job early, so don’t delay. For adjustments email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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