Finisher / Patcher

TipTopJob; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking a skilled Patcher / Finisher for an ongoing contract on a busy new build housing site in Newcastle. You will apply patching, render repairs, and cosmetic brickwork finishing to a high standard on active plots.

The ideal candidate will hold a CSCS Blue Skilled Worker card, have proven experience on residential developments, bring own hand tools and PPE, and be reliable with good attention to detail. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne or nearby is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Patcher, Bricklayer, or Concrete Finisher on new build residential housing developments.
• Valid CSCS Card (Blue Skilled Worker preferred).
• Own hand tools and full PPE.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability.
• Based in or within commuting distance of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out high-standard concrete patching, render repair, and blockwork cosmetic finishing.
• Snagging and making good walls, lintels, sills, external brickwork/render.
• Repairing damaged edges, steps, and concrete slabs across active plots.
• Working closely with the Assistant Site Manager to clear quality control snag lists efficiently.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with site health and safety standards.

Skills

Patcher/Finisher

Bricklayer

Concrete Finisher

Tools

Hand tools

PPE

Job description

About The Role

We are currently recruiting a skilled Patcher / Finisher for an ongoing contract on a busy new build housing site in Newcastle.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out high:standard concrete patching, render repair, and blockwork cosmetic finishing.
• Snagging, patching, and making good walls, lintels, sills, and external brickwork/render.
• Repairing damaged edges, steps, and concrete slabs across active plots.
• Working closely with the Assistant Site Manager to clear quality control snag lists efficiently.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with site health and safety standards.

Requirements

• Valid CSCS Card (Essential : Blue Skilled Worker card preferred).
• Proven experience as a Patcher, Bricklayer, or Concrete Finisher on new build residential housing developments.
• Own hand tools and full PPE (Hard hat, high:vis vest/jacket, steel toe cap boots).
• Strong attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship.
• Own tools.
• High level of reliability, punctuality, and self:motivation.
• Based in or within easy commuting distance of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.