Carpenter

Anglian Recruitment; Halesworth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Carpenter for ongoing work at a prestigious historic estate near Halesworth. The role combines a variety of carpentry tasks including both renovation of historic buildings and new builds. The ideal candidate will have strong 1st and 2nd fix skills, relevant qualifications, and a CSCS card. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional carpenter looking for long-term consistent work on a unique project that values craftsmanship.

Qualifications

• Experienced carpenter with strong 1st and 2nd fix skills.
• Ability to work on heritage and renovation projects.
• Must hold a CSCS card and relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform 1st fix carpentry tasks including stud walls and joists.
• Complete 2nd fix tasks such as doors and skirting.
• Work on historic buildings and new builds with care.

Skills

1st & 2nd fix carpentry experience

Comfortable with heritage/renovation projects

Detail-focused

Team player

Education

Relevant carpentry qualifications

Tools

Own tools

CSCS card

Job description

Carpenter - Historic Estate (Ongoing Work)

Halesworth

We are recruiting an experienced, well‑rounded Carpenter to work on a prestigious historic estate near Halesworth. This is a long‑term opportunity on a high‑quality project combining heritage renovation/restoration with new build works across the estate.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, enjoys varied carpentry tasks, and understands the care and attention required when working on listed and heritage‑style properties.

Scope of Works

• 1st Fix: stud walls, joists, roofing elements, structural timber works
• 2nd Fix: doors, skirting, architraves, stair components, finishing details
• Renovation & refurbishment of historic buildings
• High‑quality new build carpentry within the estate
• Working with traditional materials and modern methods
• Reading drawings and working closely with site management and other trades

What We're Looking For

• Strong 1st & 2nd fix carpentry experience
• Comfortable working on heritage / renovation projects
• CSCS card – essential
• Relevant carpentry qualifications
• Own tools (transport preferred due to rural location)
• Reliable, professional, and detail‑focused
• Able to work independently and as part of a small, skilled team

Pay & Package

• £22 - £25 per hour (depending on experience)
• Immediate start available
• Ongoing / long‑term work for the right candidate
• Consistent workload on a well‑managed site
• Opportunity to work on a unique and prestigious estate project

Why This Role?

• Rare chance to work on a historic estate with varied carpentry work
• Mix of traditional craftsmanship and modern builds
• Stable, ongoing work rather than short‑term cover
• High standards, quality‑focused environment

To apply please send your details through to us at Anglian recruitment and we will call you