Plumbing jobs in Whitchurch

Plumber

Cardiff as Base (Expected to travel to all sites as necessary)

£18.50 p/h

Permanent, Full Time

Caron Group is a family of care homes across mid and south Wales. Our ethos is to provide quality care and ensure that privacy, dignity and choice for our residents is at the core of everything we do. We have been operating in the care sector for twenty one years and specialise in residential, nursing and dementia care for older people. We are currently undergoing an exciting chapter in our growth and are looking for dedicated individuals to join us on this journey.

We are seeking a Plumber to join our in-house Property Development Team as we embark on our next phase of development. The main role of the Property team is to provide construction and maintenance services to the care homes within the group. This will include new development, refurbishment, decoration and general property repairs. Currently there are several refurbishment and new development programmes ongoing within the group and we are seeking to expand our teams with a Plumbers.

As part of your role, you will be required to work on our On-Call rota, providing basic repairs out of hours.

TRAVEL ACROSS SOUTH AND MID WALES IS REQUIRED

Key Responsibilities*

• To plan and complete all necessary steps in the installation, maintenance, repair and servicing in water and drain systems
• 1st and 2nd Fix Plumbing
• To read and understand plans and drawings
• To help with a various other trades if required
• To use initiative whilst carrying out your day to day tasks
• To measure and order materials
• To be available for out of hours on-call support for the homes
• To work in a safe and effective manner at all times
• To complete all work to a set timescale to keep up to date with deadlines

*This is not an exhaustive list

Essential Requirements:

· Minimum 2 years work experience of Plumbing

· NVQ / Diploma Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing

· UK Drivers Licence

· An understanding of and adherence to Caron Group's ethos

Caron Group is an inclusive organisation and we actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential. We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates and selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

Package:

.*· Competitive pay rate (NB. This role will be remunerated on an hourly rate basis as above)*

· PPE and tools provided

· Training towards your professional development

· Enhanced overtime rate

· Auto-enrolment pension scheme

· Blue Light discount card (Eligibility to apply)

·Employee Referral scheme

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £18.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cardiff, Cardiff: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• professional plumbing work: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Full, UK Driver's Licence (required)
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person