Repairs Support Operative
Salary £26,100
Location Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire & Northamptonshire
Temporary, Full Time
We’re looking for two community-based Repairs Support Operatives to join our Amplius Response Team, helping customers maintain safer, healthier homes through mould treatment, basic repairs, and practical on-site support. Working across our communities, you’ll support skilled operatives and build positive relationships with customers while delivering a reliable, high-quality repairs service.
Salary: £26,100 per year
Contract: Six-month fixed term contract
Your week: 39 hours Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm
Location: South region - Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire
Northamptonshire & Kent (Sevenoaks)
You will be provided with full PPE, work van and fuel card.
Snapshot of your role
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Carry out mould washing, treatment, and application of mould-inhibiting products in customers’ homes.
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Apply stain-blocking products and renew silicone sealants in kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas as required.
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Complete basic non-skilled repairs to support the wider repairs service.
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Support skilled operatives with manual handling tasks, moving materials, ladder footing, and safe working-at-height activities.
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Set up, maintain, and clear work areas to ensure homes are left safe, clean, and tidy after works are completed.
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Transport waste and removed materials to approved disposal sites and collect materials or consumables from suppliers and merchants.
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Follow health and safety procedures at all times, use PPE correctly, maintain accurate records, and report hazards, safeguarding concerns, or property issues promptly.
What we’re looking for
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Experience working in a repairs, property maintenance, or similar hands-on environment.
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Ability to carry out mould treatment, stain blocking, and basic sealant work to a high standard.
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Understanding of health and safety requirements, including manual handling, ladder footing, and safe site working practices.
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Confidence following instructions and working effectively alongside skilled operatives and wider teams.
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Strong communication and customer service skills when working in residents’ homes.
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Ability to use mobile technology for job management and record keeping.
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Good problem-solving skills with a reliable, professional, and customer-focused approach.
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Full UK driving licence, DBS clearance, and the flexibility to adapt to changing repair priorities.
Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role.
You can read about our colleague benefits here - Amplius colleague benefits
Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence.
Closing date: 14 June
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities.
If you have any questions, please contact the Amplius Talent Team and we’ll be happy to assist you.
The Company
Amplius is one of the largest housing providers across the Midlands, East and Southeast of England. We own and manage more than 37,000 homes and deliver a range of quality services, including care and support, specialist housing and home ownership options. We’re a team of over 1,300 colleagues driven to have a positive impact on people’s lives and provide affordable homes that make a difference
