We're looking for a skilled and dedicated Plasterer / Damp Proofer to join our expanding Property Services Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance services that reflect our commitment to putting customers first and driving continuous improvement. As part of our newly formed Damp and Mould Team, you'll help us tackle one of the most important challenges in maintaining safe, healthy homes. As a Plasterer / Damp Proofer at Karbon Homes you will be expected to carry out the following tasks.
- Boarding and skimming
- Dot and dabbing o Rendering
- Damp proof course injection and hacking off Tanking membrane - Application of waterproof coating
We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and welcome applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to and do not place them at or make them a risk in the role you're applying for.
The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks.
Why Join Us?
- 26 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 3 years) @ Birthday leave - Occupational pension = Health cash plan
- Flexible benefits pot
- Access to funding for qualifications, conferences, and learning events
Key Dates
Closing date for applications Sunday 22 November 2026
We may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of strong applications-so don't wait too long to apply!
Interview date Week commencing 30 November 2026
We're Inclusive
We're proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have a disability and meet the essential criteria, you'll be guaranteed an interview. Need a reasonable adjustment to apply? Contact us at recruitment@karbonhomes.co.uk
To be successful in this role, you should have completed a recognised plastering trade apprenticeship or possess equivalent, relevant experience. You should have good knwoledge of damp and mould and you'll need to demonstrate a high level of skill across all aspects of plastering - from minor repairs to large-scale works - with excellent attention to detail in a variety of settings, including occupied, void, domestic, and non-domestic properties. We're also looking for someone with relevant qualifications or practical experience in additional trades such as brickwork, paving, and tiling You should have the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team, have strong customer service skills and a commitment to delivering excellent service with a solid understanding of health and safety practices A full UK driving license is essential.
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Plasterer / Damp Proofer in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Karbon Homes
Join us at our Greengates Office in Stanley, County Durham, where we foster a supportive and dynamic work culture that prioritises employee growth and satisfaction. As a Housing Team Manager, you'll benefit from competitive salary packages, generous annual leave, and access to professional development opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact in the community. We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds, including those with criminal records, ensuring a rich and varied team environment.
