Multi Trade Operative - Plasterer in Pennington

Overview

Office work not for you? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an exceptional and highly skilled Multi-trade Plasterer to join our team and as part of a friendly and professional in-house workforce, you will be responsible for the delivery of responsive repairs to our social housing stock.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of responsive repairs to our social housing stock.
• Provide planned, cyclical and reactive maintenance and repairs to our residents.
• Undertake associated shadow duties from another related trade.
• Plastering as your first trade, secondary trade skills must be listed on the application or detailed in your CV.

Qualifications

• Experience in two primary trades, including Plastering.
• Ability to undertake associated shadow duties from another related trade.
• Enhanced DBS check – include details and dates of spent convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings.
• Must be able to include details on the candidate pack.

Benefits

• £31,161 – £34,654 up to £39,369 per annum career grade + £572.88 tool allowance (per annum).
• 24 – 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Local Government Pension Scheme and AVC Provision.
• Employee Assistance Programme (free 24 hour legal, financial and personal advice for employees).
• Wide range of employee discounts at high street retailers, including supermarkets, stores and restaurants.
• A Cycle to Work scheme which could save you around 40 percent on cycles and accessories.

About us

As one of the largest districts in the country, with 6 towns and a close relationship with neighbouring conurbations, the New Forest provides a supportive environment in which everyone who works for us can help drive our aims. At NFDC we believe that all our employees make a valuable contribution to the work of the council and that’s why we encourage a trusting and open culture where each employee is supported and respected equally, where ideas are actively sought and self-development promoted. We also recognise the value of a highly motivated and engaged workforce and we actively promote a good work/life balance.

Call to Action

To view full details of what you can expect from working for NFDC and to view the full job description, please click on the candidate pack attached. Click here to see why employees think that New Forest District Council is a great place to work: Working for NFDC.

We are proud of our values, please watch this short video to find out more: LEAF Learning Empathy Ambition Fairness (youtube.com).

If you’re ambitious and passionate, driven to deliver, and want to be part of our team, we welcome your application.

After reading the job description of what the role will involve, if you feel you would like an informal chat about the role, please contact Derrick Drummond on 023 8028 5210.

Closing date: 11 pm Sunday 25th January 2026
Interview date: Monday 2nd February 2026