About The RoleAt Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation. As a Project Worker, you will need to:Get to know and build the trust of our Young PeopleHelp Young People to live independentlyEncourage participation in social and leisure programmesSupport residents with the practicalities of everyday livingAbout The CandidateA Project Worker will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.You will need to:Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless people, and / or young people,Understand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clientsAble to be flexible with working hours to accommodate a working Rota in conjunction with the needs of the service and team membersIn return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits. This includes,
26 days paid annual leave (pro rata) rising to 31 days, plus public holidaysA high street discount scheme (great savings both online and in-store)Pension with life assuranceHealth assistance programmeTraining opportunities to aide your own personal and professional developmentYou will be allocated a Buddy during your Probationary Period and will receive regular 1:1 Supervision sessions and an Annual Appraisal with your Line ManagerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
Do you have experience in the residential construction industry? Are you looking to join an established, growing business that values quality, teamwork, and professional development? Would you like to be part of a great team that takes pride in delivering exceptional results? If so, this could be the role for you!A great opportunity has arisen for an experienced Ground Worker to join our successful and rapidly expanding residential construction firm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in groundwork and site preparation, with a focus on precision, safety, and high-quality delivery.We are a reputable and growing construction firm dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service. As a family-owned company with over 20 years of experience, LB Construction Ltd specialises in residential projects, ranging from new builds to renovations, loft conversions, and extensions.Responsibilities:
Carry out all aspects of groundworks including drainage, concreting, foundations, kerbing, and paving.Operate plant and machinery safely and effectively (where applicable).Read and interpret site drawings and specifications.Work collaboratively with other trades to ensure smooth project delivery.Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Ground Worker in residential construction.Knowledge of groundwork techniques, materials, and health & safety procedures.Ability to read and follow technical drawings and site plans.English speaking and able to communicate effectively on site.UTR and National Insurance Number required.Ability to commute to varied sites around Woking and surrounding areas.Personal hand tools and PPE (plant tickets beneficial but not essential).
Benefits:
Potential for company van and fuel card (dependent on experience).Opportunity to progress within the company.Company social events and supportive team culture.
Job Details:
Location: Woking and surrounding areasCompany: LB Construction LtdJob Type: Full-Time - Monday to Friday - 8am till 5pmWage: Self Employed with starting rate up to £200 per day
How to Apply:If you are interested in this role and would like to learn more, we would love to hear from you! Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link providedJoin LB Construction and be part of our team that values hard work, craftsmanship, and dedication.....Read more...
Follow safety procedures: Wear PPE, comply with health and safety regulations, and maintain a safe work area.
Read and interpret plans: Understand drawings, specifications, and instructions from supervisors.
Prepare materials and tools: Collect, move, and organise roofing materials; set up and check tools and equipment.
Install roofing components: Fit underlay, battens, tiles, slates, flashings, and dry/wet fix products on verges, hips, ridges, and valleys.
Measure and cut materials: Accurately mark out and cut tiles or slates to size.
Apply insulation and ventilation: Install products for warm and cold roof construction.
Maintain tools and equipment: Clean and store tools properly after use.
Training:Block Release Training will take place at the SIMIAN Roofing Training Centre in Warrington Town Centre. Training in the centre will take place every 7 weeks for 5 days (Monday-Friday). Training Outcome:Completing a Level 2 Roofer Apprenticeship opens multiple pathways in the construction industry.
After completing the apprenticeship and passing the End-Point Assessment, you become a fully qualified roofer with a CSCS Skilled Worker card. This allows you to work independently on roofing projects.
Medium-Term Opportunities
Specialist Roofer:
Focus on advanced techniques such as waterproof membranes, slating and tiling, or heritage roofing.
Supervisor or Foreman:
Oversee small teams, manage site safety, and coordinate work schedules.
Estimator or Surveyor:
Move into roles that involve pricing jobs, assessing roof conditions, and liaising with clients.
Long-Term Career Paths
Site Manager or Project Manager:
Manage entire roofing or construction projects, including budgets and compliance.
Health & Safety Officer:
Specialise in safety standards and compliance across construction sites.
Teaching or Apprenticeship Coach:
Train the next generation of roofers and share your expertise.
Self-Employed Contractor / Business Owner:
Many experienced roofers start their own roofing companies, offering services directly to clients.
Employer Description:Based in Prescot, Merseyside, Daley’s Roofing has proudly offered roof construction and maintenance services for more than ten years. Completing contractual work for a variety of leading building firms, we have the knowledge and skills needed to produce compelling results with efficiency in mind. In addition, we provide domestic customers with a range of roofing services and participate in re-roofing schemes for social housing projects.Working Hours :8.00am - 5.00pm, days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will work in domestic or commercial buildings alongside an experienced worker to carry out preparation & installation works.
You will be expected to assist with
Measuring floor space & estimating the quantity of materials needed
Uplifting old flooring
Cleaning, levelling & preparing the subfloor
Installing underlays for a range of floor coverings
Installing various floor coverings (carpet, luxury vinyl tiles, sheet resilient flooring) to industry standard
Creating joins in a range of floor coverings
Training:You will achieve the Level 2 Floorlayer Apprenticeship Standard by attending CP Assessments Training Centre in Denaby Main, Doncaster, to undertake 10 block-release training sessions (4 days), every 10 weeks.
The successful candidate will work towards their Functional Skills in both Maths and English if they have not achieved this prior or have an equivalent.
Apprentices will also get an Apprentice CSCS card which can be upgraded on completion of the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to start their career with a highly reputable and well-established company.
Progression within the organisation with more responsibility is expected on successful completion of the apprenticeship.
In time, you may wish to undertake further qualifications such as Occupational Work Supervision, which can be studied at Level 3.Employer Description:Connaught Carpet & Flooring began as a small family enterprise over four decades ago, and it’s grown into a beloved local business through three generations of dedication and passion. Established in 1980 by our founder (and beloved grandfather), the company has always been rooted in the values of honesty, hard work, and personal service. Over the years, the torch was passed to the next generation – who expanded our offerings and built a reputation for excellence in West Yorkshire – and today, the third generation is proudly carrying on the tradition. We are genuinely a family-run business, and when you shop with us, you become part of our extended family too!
Though we’ve evolved with the times, our mission remains the same: to provide high-quality flooring with exceptional customer care. From day one, we’ve believed that every customer should be treated with kindness and respect. Many of our clients return to us whenever they have a new project, and much of our work comes from word-of-mouth referrals. It warms our hearts to have helped multiple generations of local families – we’ve fitted carpets for young couples buying their first house and later helped them choose durable floors when the kids (and pets) came along! This continuity and trust from the community inspire us every day.Working Hours :Monday – Friday 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Motivated....Read more...
