joiner

salary: £34,111 location: Bishop Auckland, Seaham

We’re on the lookout for a Joiner to join the believe housing team on a 12-month fixed term basis.

This is an exciting opportunity if you want to make a real difference. ‘We believe in life without barriers. If you aren’t sure you meet 100% of the criteria but think you would be great in this role, don’t let that stop you; we would love to hear from you. We’re interested in your skills, knowledge and experience, as well as your personal values. We’re committed to supporting everyone here at believe housing and being an inclusive organisation.

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we will consider part-time, job share and alternative working pattern proposals where possible.

We’re a family-friendly, flexible employer, and we encourage everyone to ‘work the believe way’. For us, this means keeping things simple, doing more of what matters, and removing tasks and processes that don’t add value.

about the role

To ensure the Property Repairs Team is developed as a flagship service that is great, consistent and modern.

The successful candidate will:

  • be required to develop relevant trade skills and knowledge through the provision of a high quality service to recognised industry and believe housing standards
  • the delivery of the highest standard of works will be undertaken in a way that sustains high levels of performance, quality and customer satisfaction within a right-first-time time culture
  • all aspects of the role will be undertaken using a semi–skilled whole job repair approach providing excellent service standards using a customer centric approach to service delivery.

For more information, please read the full job description.

what’s on offer?

Our people are our greatest asset which is why we value you, encourage you, look after you, and empower you.

As well as a competitive salary of £34,111 per annum, some of our top benefits and rewards include:

From our annual leave entitlement (up to 33 days, plus four volunteering days per year) and competitive pension scheme, to our flexible ‘working the believe way’ patterns that put your wellbeing front and centre, there’s really a lot on offer.

Our culture is second to none. We put our customers at the heart of everything we do, and developing our colleagues to support them is key to our success. So we’re committed to your growth, encouraging you to progress and enhance your skills in a rewarding career.

apply now

If you believe that you demonstrate our values and can bring something special to this role, then apply now. We’re looking forward to hearing from you.

Here at believe housing we are a disability confident employer, if you require any adjustments or support throughout our recruitment process, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

If you wish to find out more about this opportunity contact Paul Hughes Repairs Team Lead at paul.hughes@believehousing.co.uk

  • Closing date for applications is 11.59pm on Sunday, 13 July 2025.
  • All applicants must go through our website.
  • Interview date to be confirmed.

interested?

If you believe that you demonstrate our values and can bring something special to this role, then we are looking forward to hearing from you.

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