Handy Person

Handy Person 

Surrey - working throughout the county in our Supported Services

Permanent, Full time (37.5 hpw)

Pay £12.60 per hour (Salary £24,638 per year [pro rata]) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan

Home, a place where you belong

We have a fabulous job opportunity for a Handy Person to join our awesome Surrey and Hampshire teams.

We are the multi skilled hands-on practical support that helps our colleagues deliver services to our customers.

As a business, we support customers with homeless and mental health issues in a wide range of properties and grounds.

As our handy person you’ll spend much of your time working across our different services and properties.

Typical day as a Handy Person


* Doing minor or emergency repairs, decorative touches or even cleaning in our properties or communal areas


* Doing things like hanging curtain poles, moving furniture, touching up paints, changing tap washers, unblocking sinks, mowing lawns, and clearing grounds or properties.


* Carrying out regular Fire Safety checks


* Working with colleagues, commercial partners and customers throughout your day.


* Liaising with our Customer Service Centre and external contractors to report repairs outside of your remit and chase up outstanding works.


* Finally, if building flat pack furniture is your thing, then this is the perfect job for you!

Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You’ll do that here, working for one of the top ten Great Place to Work in the UK! 

About You


* A team player with a can-do attitude and enthusiasm.


* You’re multi skilled with general maintenance skills, know a bit about general repairs, carpentry, basic plumbing and can wield a broom or paint brush!


* Comfortable working and communicating with people from all walks of life


* It would be amazing if you have been a handy person in a previous job, but it’s not a deal breaker.


* Able to use technology to keep up to date with email and other communications


* To get from A to B, you’ll have a vehicle provided by Home Group and insured for business purposes. 

Due to limits on our current certificates of sponsorship, we are not able to offer sponsorship to external candidates for this role.  This remains under regular review.

Our team 

You’ll join Sally and our Surrey team, we’re super passionate about what we do! We’re really proud of our ‘can do’ attitude.  We’re a supportive bunch and like to meet regularly for a catch up and cuppa!

Job details


* We work Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm, but we’re flexible and as long as we can meet our customers need, we can flex your work pattern a little.


* Based at our service in Dorking or Camberley you’ll spend your time travelling around the properties in our Surrey patch, predominantly in Dorking, Camberley, Guildford and Woking.


* Occasionally travel outsid...