Organisation: Derby Homes

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract type: Permanent

Location: City Wide

TO APPLY FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST DO SO THROUGH THE DERBY HOMES WEBSITE, BY CREATING AN ACCOUNT USING THE "APPLY ONLINE" LINK.

Derby Homes are looking for an enthusiastic plumber with gas qualifications. The ideal candidate will have an in-depth knowledge of all plumbing aspects from full heating installs, Air source heat pumps, kitchen and bathroom/walk-in shower installations and will have an in-depth knowledge of Gas Installations, Gas appliances, service and repairs and excellent customer service skills. Must be Gas Safe competent, ACS qualified to install and/or work on domestic gas appliances and services including the appropriate ACS qualifications in domestic gas work.

The day-to-day duties of the role will include but not be limited to:

• Working in a small team installing walk-in showers to properties.
• Working in properties owned by Derby Homes and privately owned residences.
• In-depth knowledge of central heating and hot water systems.
• Good communication skills with other team members.

To help you achieve this you will get a transit style vehicle which can be used to travel to and from your home, this will also be provided full of van stock all YOU need to do is complete our driver assessment.

Derby Homes has a national reputation for its excellent services which we know are down to our valued workforce. In return for their hard work we strive to be an employer of choice. We have a range of excellent terms and conditions, including flexible working, work life balance, local government pension scheme, employee health initiatives and green travel options.

Please use the links below to download supporting information. Before you fill in the application form please read the guidelines on filling in the application form

Remember to align your personal statement to the essential criteria in the Person Specification.

Job description

Person specification

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. We recruit for diversity and value difference. As many of our roles can now be home-based, we are able to offer more opportunities for people who need this facility.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. If you are a disabled person, you have the choice to apply under our Guaranteed Interview Scheme so long as you demonstrate that you meet the essential requirements for the job.

We feel it is essential that we recruit a talented workforce that is as diverse as the community we work for.

Please let us know of any individual requirements or reasonable adjustments you may have during the application, interview, or onboarding process and we'll do all we can to help. We strongly believe in social understanding of disability and for us it's all about removing barriers to equality.

If you have any questions regarding this vacancy or are having difficulty applying, please contact our Recruitment Team on 01332 640844 (Relay UK - 18001 01332 640 844) or at recruitmentteam@derby.gov.uk . https://www.derby.gov.uk/signing-service/

The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 9 th March 2025 at midnight. Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.

If you have been selected for interview you will hear from us prior to the interview date.