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.
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.
We are seeking an experienced Clerk of Works to support the delivery of residential investment and improvement programmes. We have two available vacancies on a full-time, permanent basis.
In this role, you will oversee the quality and progress of works on site, ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with contract specifications, health and safety requirements, and relevant legislation. Working closely with contractors, residents, and stakeholders, you will carry out property inspections, monitor workmanship, produce site reports, manage snagging and defects, and identify recurring issues to support continuous improvement. You will also undertake contractor health and safety inspections, attend contract meetings, and provide support to Programme Managers when required.
The successful candidate will have experience in a Clerk of Works, site inspection, or construction quality role within residential housing. You will possess strong technical knowledge of domestic construction, structural defects, Building Regulations, the Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS), and the Decent Homes Standard. A construction-related qualification and health and safety qualification, such as SMSTS, would be advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in ensuring high-quality, safe, and compliant improvements to residents' homes.
Please note you will need a valid and clean UK Driving Licence to be successful in this role.
To demonstrate our commitment to you, we have developed a sector leading total rewards package:
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.
Closing Date: 25 October 2026 at 23:59
Interview Date: Interviews are expected to be held on 3 November 2026.
We reserve the right to close or withdraw this vacancy earlier than advertised should we receive a sufficient number of applications.