Kitchen and Bathroom Fitter
Supporting Documents
Working Pattern
Agencies
Eastlight’s current agency PSL is at capacity, so we will not be able to consider candidate applications introduced by agencies outside of our selected suppliers.
Who We Are
Eastlight Community Homes is proud to be the largest community gateway social housing provider in the country. Together with our residents and communities, we create safe, affordable homes and neighbourhoods that people are proud to live in.
The Role
We are looking for a skilled Kitchen and/or Bathroom Fitter to join our Home Solutions team on a permanent, full-time basis!
In this role, your daily duties will involve a variety of works such as fitting new kitchens and bathrooms in our customers’ homes, removing old fittings, installing units, plumbing, tiling, and decorating (excluding electrical work).
You'll communicate clearly with residents about the work being done inside their homes, while treating them with understanding and respect.
You will also follow health and safety procedures, report any safeguarding concerns, and work collaboratively with your team to improve service where possible.
To be successful, you'll need excellent trade skills, previous experience in fitting kitchens or bathrooms, with a strong focus on health and safety. The ability to communicate in a clear and polite manner is essential, along with a team-focused and customer-friendly attitude.
Benefits and Compensation
- £34,302 per annum
- Permanent, full-time contract
- Power tools provided + £75 annually towards your hand tools
- Company van & mileage provided
- 30 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays
- Group stakeholder pension plan (Eastlight will double, up to 5% of the employee’s contribution - Employee 5% + Eastlight 10% = Total 15%)
- Annual wellbeing grant of £200 per annum – Subject to eligibility
- Trailblazing family leave (Maternity, Paternity and Adoption – 12 weeks full pay / 6 weeks half pay) – Subject to eligibility
- A healthcare cash plan, life assurance
- Formal qualifications and paid professional membership
Must Haves
- Clean and valid UK Driving Licence
- City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or Carpentry, or equivalent proven experience
- Strong multi-trade experience, with a focus on fitting kitchens or bathrooms
- Great customer service skills
Next Steps
At Eastlight we support, develop, and invest in our people, together creating a culture where people love to work. There has never been a better time to join us! Click the link below to submit your CV and personal statement.
Eastlight Community Homes is a disability confident leader and equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse culture, which is why we encourage applications from everyone. If you require any support with the application process, please contact recruitment@eastlighthomes.co.uk
Eastlight Community Homes are unable to provide Visa Sponsorship.
Important Dates
Closing Date: 27 July 2025 at 23:59
Interview Date: Interviews are expected to be held on 5 August 2025 in person at Eastlight's Marks Tey Hub