Summary:
Here at Taff we are passionate about helping people in housing need by providing safe secure and affordable homes. In order to achieve this, we believe our colleagues are the heart of our success and create a workplace for colleagues to thrive.
We are looking for a caring and compassionate person to work at our newly renovated 10 unit supported accommodation project in the Vale of Glamorgan.
About Us:
Taff is responsible for over 1,500 homes across Cardiff and we provide support services to people across four local authorities in South East Wales.
We develop and deliver reliable services. Building and maintaining quality homes, working with local communities and building long-term partnerships.
As we continue to grow, we’ll continue to use our position of influence to create positive change.
To find out more about us here
Job Role:
You will be responsible for maintaining the project building, completing reactive and planned repairs (light to medium grade), decorating, procurement of furniture, estate materials and the reporting of maintenance issue to the Project Manager. You will also be responsible for assisting in maintaining the standards of health and safety around the building and preparing void properties to ensure that they are ready for new residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintaining a high standard of living conditions for our residents through responsive and effective completion of reactive repair requests.
- Working with the manager to identify and prioritise planned works and completing a rolling programme of decoration across the project.
- Ensuring the safety and security of the building, internally and externally, through the monitoring of the buildings condition and systems/ items within.
- Working in a safe and considerate way around the project.
- Undertake and manage programme of regular compliance and safety checks, including Legionella’s monitoring, fire identification systems, CCTV, fire door visual inspections and other elements of safety around the building. COSSH compliance.
- Reporting of all maintenance issues to Taff CSA team/ Surveyor/ Contractors as required.
- The purchase of estate items/ furniture/ equipment/ tools in line with budgetary agreement from Supported Accommodation Manager. Building and installation of said items.
- Performing minor plumbing, carpentry, gardening and joinery tasks
Download the Estate Assistant job pack here
Additional Information:
Location: Ty Catwg, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan
Annual Salary: £10,017 (Based on FTE £25,042)
Hours: 14 hours over 2 days (days can be negotiated with the successful
candidate). Some flexibility will be required.
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: Tuesday 7th May 2024 at 9.30am
Interview date: Thursday 16th May 2024
To Apply:
Please click the Apply for Job button below.
We welcome any questions in advance of an application, so please get in touch with Liz Davies, if there’s something that matters to you that we haven’t quite covered – Liz.davies@taffhousing.co.uk
If you have any difficulties with the links within this advert, please email bev@charityjobfinder.co.uk
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