Multi Trader (Self-Employed Subcontractor) Shuel Construction Ltd | Self-employed / Subcontract |
About us Shuel Construction is a family-run property maintenance and refurbishment contractor, established in 2018. We work for housing associations, councils and social landlords across England. Our work includes damp and mould remediation, disrepair, voids, kitchens, bathrooms, roofing and internal trades. We are fast, efficient and honest, and we look after the people who work with us.
The role We're looking for experienced multi-skilled tradespeople, either one-man bands or small companies, to join our growing subcontractor team. You'll carry out repairs and refurbishment in occupied and void social housing properties.
Typical work includes
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General building and repairs
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Carpentry and door/joinery fitting
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Plastering and skimming
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Tiling
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Basic plumbing (basins, WCs, taps, simple pipework)
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Decorating and finishing
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Kitchen and bathroom fitting
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Damp and mould remediation works
You don't need to be an expert in every trade. You must be competent in several and confident to manage a job from start to finish.
What we offer
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Regular, repeat work with a trusted contractor
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Jobs typically last one to two weeks, so you can plan your diary
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Clear job instructions and a supervisor who visits to support quality
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Fair, honest dealings and [payment terms]
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A rate of [rate/day or per job], to be agreed
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[Materials supplied by Shuel / own materials – delete as applicable]
What we need from you
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Proven experience in several trades, ideally in social housing or domestic repairs
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Valid CSCS card- preferred
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Public liability insurance of at least £1 million
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Your own tools and a reliable van
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Right to work in the UK and self-employed status (or your own company)
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A tidy, polite and respectful approach in tenants' homes
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Reliable, on time and able to finish work to a good standard
Why Shuel? We hold CHAS, Constructionline Gold, SafeContractor and Builders Profile accreditations, and carry £10 million insurance cover. We care about quality, communication and tenant satisfaction, and we want to work with people who feel the same.
Shuel Construction Ltd is an equal opportunities business. Work is on a self-employed subcontract basis
