Immediate start. Van provided. We are recruiting for an Estate Officer to join a busy Social Housing team on an initial 4‑week temporary contract, with an ASAP start available. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in caretaking, estate services, grounds maintenance, or a similar hands‑on role.
Your new role
Working as part of a team of three, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the appearance of housing estates across a designated patch of approximately 500 properties. The patch is divided between the team, and you will operate from an onsite base. Daily duties include:
- Litter picking across housing estates
- Removal of fly‑tipped waste
- Weeding and general grounds maintenance
- Basic gardening and upkeep of communal areas
- Replacing light bulbs and carrying out minor estate maintenance tasks
- Ensuring estates are clean, safe, and well‑presented for residents
- Reporting any maintenance or health and safety issues identified on site
What you'll need to succeed
- Full UK driving licence essential (van provided)
- Previous experience within caretaking, estate services, grounds maintenance, or a similar role is desirable
- Good work ethic and willingness to undertake physical work
What you'll get in return
- Company van
- competitve rates
- opportunity for further work
