Conservation Joinery Workshop Lead

National Trust; West Wycombe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading conservation charity in West Wycombe is seeking a Building Supervisor to lead and grow the conservation joinery team. You will develop a skilled team focused on traditional conservation techniques and visitor engagement. Your role will balance hands-on work with managerial duties. Ideal candidates will have experience in contract management and be qualified to NVQ3 in joinery. The role offers a salary between £35,000 - £41,000 and a range of employee perks including substantial pension scheme and discounts.

Benefits

Substantial pension scheme up to 10%

Free entry to National Trust places

Rental deposit loan scheme

Season ticket loan

EV car lease scheme

Gym membership discounts

Holiday allowance up to 32 days

Flexible working

Employee assistance programme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Practical knowledge in the delivery of specialist conservation and repair work.
• Experience in contract management and supervising teams.
• Knowledge of risk management, compliance, and health & safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise a team of joiners including apprentices.
• Ensure risk assessments comply with legislative requirements.
• Produce accurate costs for jobs and manage financial resources.

Skills

Qualified and experienced Joiner to NVQ3 standard

Effective communication skills

Budget and resource management ability

Job description

A leading conservation charity in West Wycombe is seeking a Building Supervisor to lead and grow the conservation joinery team. You will develop a skilled team focused on traditional conservation techniques and visitor engagement. Your role will balance hands-on work with managerial duties. Ideal candidates will have experience in contract management and be qualified to NVQ3 in joinery. The role offers a salary between £35,000 - £41,000 and a range of employee perks including substantial pension scheme and discounts.