About the Role
This is a critical role within the TA operation, creating and maintaining a safe accommodation environment to support the health and wellbeing of residents. The role supports this by providing a visible presence and trusted service in the delivery of a flexible, responsive high quality caretaking service across our TA portfolio. Ensuring a high standard of cleanliness to the internal and external elements of residential buildings.
Responsibilities
- Creating and maintaining a safe accommodation environment.
- Providing a visible presence and trusted service.
- Delivering a flexible, responsive, high-quality caretaking service.
- Ensuring a high standard of cleanliness to internal and external building elements.
- Working closely with TA colleagues to deliver a collective effort.
- Ensuring TA accommodation portfolio remains Health and Safety compliant.
- Assisting the service to improve the turnaround of empty properties.
- Meeting challenging targets to ensure void properties are cleared and cleaned.
- Undertaking minor works to expedite the re-letting process.
Requirements
- Must not provide personal information or CV in attachments.
- Must not use AI-generated content in applications.
- Must have strong practical skills.
- Must have experience carrying out painting, minor repairs, and specialist cleaning.
- Must have the physical capability to undertake manual handling and other day-to-day demands safely.
- Must have an understanding of health and safety.
- Must be able to carry out basic inspections and take appropriate action.
- Must be able to use, handle, and store equipment and cleaning products in line with COSHH regulations.
- Must be committed to learning and development.
- Must have a willingness to complete relevant training (health and safety, COSHH, safeguarding, manual handling).
- An enhanced DBS will be required for working in hostel environments.
- Must have a caring, inclusive approach.
Skills
- Practical skills
- Painting
- Minor repairs
- Specialist cleaning
- Manual handling
- Health and safety understanding
- Basic inspections
- COSHH regulations
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Verbal communication
- Written communication
- Customer care
- Basic maintenance tasks
- Caring approach
- Inclusive approach
Location
- 5 Pancras Square, N1C 4AG
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full Time
Experience Level
- Level 2 Zone 1
Education Level
- Enhanced DBS required
Salary/Compensations
- £34,939 - £36,591
Benefits
- Flexible working
- 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)
- Family leave
- Loan schemes
- Access to staff networks
- Pensions scheme
About the Company
- Camden is changing on the inside to make life better for everyone.
- Residents and communities are at the heart of everything Camden does.
- Camden is home to important conversations and is making radical social change a reality.
- Camden is committed to inclusion and reducing unconscious bias in recruitment.
Equal Opportunity
- Camden welcomes applications from all parts of our community.
- Particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience.
- Camden knows that different voices and perspectives make the organisation stronger.
- Camden is committed to providing the support, adjustments, and flexibility people need to succeed.
- Camden is committed to making the recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone.
- If you need adjustments during the application, interview, or assessment process, Camden will support you.
- Adjustments can include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions.
