Multi‑skilled plumber (Bathrooms)

Selwood Housing Society Limited; Melksham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A not-for-profit housing organization is seeking a skilled Multiskilled Plumber to lead bathroom refurbishments and essential repairs. You will combine plumbing skills with tiling and flooring expertise to provide high-quality service. Ideal candidates will have NVQ level 2 in plumbing and experience in associated trades. Join a growing team committed to quality and inclusivity, providing essential homes for the community. This role offers competitive salary and great benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Life assurance

Flexible working opportunities

Competitive pension

Cycle to work scheme

Ongoing training and development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in plumbing and associated trades.
• Experience working in occupied homes and social housing.
• A full, valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver works to high standards according to trade training.
• Ensure customer satisfaction with a fixed first-time approach.
• Assist contract managers to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Customer Driven

Accountability

Develop & Learn

Champion Communication

Education

City in Guilds/NVQ level 2 in plumbing or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Talented Team! Are you passionate about plumbing and skilled across multiple trades? We'd love to welcome you to our talented team. From bathroom refurbishments to essential repairs, you'll play a vital role in creating safe, stylish, and functional spaces for our customers.

About the Role

As a Multiskilled Plumber, you'll deliver top-quality bathroom refurbishments and essential repairs across our housing stock. This hands‑on role blends plumbing expertise with skills in tiling, flooring, patch plastering, and decorating. If you thrive on variety, take pride in craftsmanship, and want to make a real difference in customers' homes, this role is for you.

What you'll do:

• Deliver works to a high standard in accordance with your trade training, experience and industry best practice.
• Ensure the satisfaction of the customer by having a fixed first‑time approach to all jobs.
• Carry out work as per the Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Assist the Contract manager/supervisors to ensure the working environment is safe and compliant with Health & Safety policies and legislation.
• Ensure strict compliance with legislative requirements.

What we're looking for:

• Customer Driven – You put our customers first, ensuring every refurbishment or repair is completed to a high standard and every interaction leaves them feeling valued.
• Accountability – You take ownership of your work, meeting deadlines and delivering a reliable, professional service every time.
• Develop & Learn – You're committed to expanding your expertise across plumbing and related trades, embracing new techniques, and staying ahead with industry best practices.
• Champion Communication – You keep customers and colleagues informed every step of the way, ensuring clarity, trust, and smooth project delivery.

You'll bring:

• City in Guilds/ NVQ level 2 in plumbing or equivalent demonstrable experience.
• Experience in other associated trades e.g. carpentry, patch plastering, flooring, tiling and decorating.
• Experience of working in social housing or domestic properties.
• Experience working in occupied homes.
• A full, valid UK driving licence.

Please note: The successful candidate will be required to complete a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

For further information on the role, please review the job description attached to the advert.

Why join Selwood Housing?

At Selwood Housing, we believe everyone deserves a safe, secure and affordable place to call home. As a not‑for‑profit housing organisation, we own and manage over 7,000 homes across the Southwest – and we're growing. With a bold ambition to build 1,700 new affordable homes by 2034, we're investing in the future of local people and places.

• Competitive salary
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Life assurance
• Flexible working opportunities
• Competitive pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• A supportive team environment where your contribution really matters.

Ready to make an impact?

If you're passionate about plumbing and want to bring your skills to a team that values quality, craftsmanship, and customer care, we'd love to hear from you!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Selwood, we strive to respect the diversity of our staff. We care deeply about inclusivity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds, demographics, and identities to apply. We are a Disability Confident employer and will do our very best to provide any adjustments, access, and equipment you feel you may need throughout the interview process, and during your employment with us. We are keen to build a supportive and rewarding environment, free from discrimination, which works for everyone.

The closing date of this advert is subject to change based on the volume of applications or the hiring timeline.