SNG (Sovereign Network Group)

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SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Thatcham, Berkshire
Oct 22, 2026
Full time
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South. We're currently recruiting for an experienced General Builder to join our Property Team in our Newbury, Thatcham and Reading locality. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket. What you'll do: As a Builder you'll carry out all forms of general building repairs and maintenance across our homes as part of our Responsive Repairs Team. Digging underground drainage, repairing collapsed pipework and installing soakaways. Roofing and roof repairs, roof problem solving, assessing roof integrity and guttering repairs. Re-pointing, minor rendering, tiling and cement works. All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels. Laying self-levelling compound, flooring and floor tiles Repairing brickwork and blockwork. What you'll need: Ideally, you'll have a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in a Building trade OR have proven experience working in the trade. You will have experience of working in both occupied and empty premises and be able to demonstrate good customer service skills. Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices. Enjoy working as part of a team. What else do you need to know? This is a full-time 40 hour role Due to a requirement to travel within this role, candidates must hold a full and current driving license with a minimum of 1 years driving experience
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Thatcham, Berkshire
Oct 21, 2026
Full time
Join SNG and Help Us Deliver Safe, Healthy Homes At SNG, we are committed to providing safe, sustainable homes and thriving communities. As part of our response to Awaab's Law, we are expanding our Damp & Mould team and are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Damp & Mould Specialist Decorator to help us improve the living conditions of our customers and protect their health and wellbeing. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference by delivering specialist damp and mould remediation works, restoring homes to a high standard and helping to prevent recurring issues. Working closely with Damp & Mould Surveyors, Property Inspectors, Housing Teams and trade colleagues, you will play a key role in ensuring damp and mould cases are resolved quickly, effectively and safely. You will be joining our Newbury,Thatcham & Reading area. What You'll Be Doing: As a Damp & Mould Specialist Decorator, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out mould washing, sanitisation and treatment programmes within customers' homes. Using approved products such as Pura, fungicidal washes and anti-microbial treatments in accordance with safe systems of work. Removing mould contamination from walls, ceilings, woodwork and other affected surfaces. Applying specialist stain-blocking products, including Zinsser, prior to decoration. Completing mould-resistant painting and decorating works following treatment. Undertaking reinstatement works after repairs carried out by other trades. Carrying out minor plaster repairs and surface preparation to ensure a high-quality finish. Ensuring all treated areas are left clean, safe and ready for occupation. Diagnosis and Prevention Identifying signs and causes of damp, mould and condensation. Recognising issues relating to ventilation, lifestyle factors and building defects. Escalating concerns where specialist investigation or intervention is required. Providing feedback to Damp & Mould Surveyors regarding treatment outcomes and recurring issues. Supporting the reduction of repeat damp and mould cases through proactive identification of root causes. Customer Service Delivering an excellent customer experience at every stage of the process. Treating customers with dignity, respect and empathy, recognising the impact damp and mould can have on health and wellbeing. Clearly explaining the work being carried out and expected timescales. Keeping customers informed throughout the duration of works. Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns, vulnerabilities or health risks encountered during visits. Compliance, Quality and Safety Working in accordance with SNG's Health & Safety Policies and Safe Systems of Work. Completing dynamic risk assessments before commencing work. Ensuring compliance with Awaab's Law, HHSRS requirements and company procedures. Following COSHH requirements and using PPE, specialist equipment and hazardous substances safely. Working safely in environments where asbestos-containing materials may be present and adhering to relevant procedures. Capturing photographic evidence before, during and after works. Maintaining accurate records, job notes and evidence trails using company systems. Reporting any property condition that could present an immediate risk to customers, colleagues or contractors. Promoting SNG's "Everyone Safe and Well" culture at all times. What We're Looking For Essential Proven experience in painting and decorating. Experience carrying out damp and mould treatment and remediation works. Experience using mould treatment, fungicidal and anti-fungal products safely and effectively. Ability to repair plaster and prepare surfaces for decoration. Strong understanding of damp, mould, condensation and ventilation issues within residential properties. Ability to identify likely causes of damp and mould and know when escalation is required. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Experience working within occupied homes. Ability to maintain accurate records, photographs and supporting evidence. Good understanding of health and safety practices, including COSHH and risk assessments. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Painting and Decorating. Experience working within social housing. Knowledge and understanding of Awaab's Law. Experience using mobile working technology and repairs management systems. Understanding of ventilation systems and building defects associated with damp and mould. Asbestos Awareness training or experience working safely in environments where asbestos may be present. If you are an experienced decorator with a passion for quality workmanship, customer service and improving homes for residents, we'd love to hear from you. Join SNG and help us create safer, healthier homes while supporting our commitment to Awaab's Law and excellent customer outcomes.
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Basingstoke, Hampshire
Oct 21, 2026
Full time
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South. We're currently recruiting for an experienced/qualified Plumber to join our Property Team in our North Hants, Basingstoke & Surrey locality. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket. What you'll be doing: As a Plumber you'll complete plumbing repairs and maintenance jobs to SNG's properties in line with work schedules within our Responsive Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demand. Tasks to include: Repairs to domestic plumbing installations Installation of replacement sanitary ware and baths, shower trays and level decks and associated equipment Installation of kitchen sinks Installation of new pipe work (copper, speed fit, waste, rainwater) Installation of new sundry items such as taps and ball valves Repairs to sundry items Installing and repairing water mains supplies, heating system pipe work and drainage stop taps Installing and fixing domestic appliances like showers and washing machines Vented and unvented cylinder heads (HWSS qualified or alternative) Cold water storage tank maintenance and renewal What you'll need: You should have a minimum of NVQ level 2 or equivalent in Plumbing OR have at least 5 years experience within this core trade. You will have experience of working in occupied premises and be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills. Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices. Enjoy working as part of a team The ability to use mobile technology such as iPad or PDA is essential. A current CSCS card is desirable. This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime at competitive rates to enhance your earnings! Due to the requirement to travel within this role, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years driving experience and have the ability to drive a company van. This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check and essential qualifications check.
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Portsmouth, Hampshire
Oct 20, 2026
Full time
Here at Sovereign Network Group we provide quality, affordable homes in happy, successful places. What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day. We are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South. We're currently on the lookout for a qualified Electrician to join our compliance services team covering the Portsmouth, Chichester & Southampton (M3 Corridor) areas. This role involves time on the road, so we will provide you with a van and fuel card. As an Electrician with SNG, we'll ask you to: Carry out routine testing of electrical services equipment and repairs in our customers' homes as part of our Electrical Team Undergo responsive repairs and works within our planned teams in line with work schedules, Institute of Electrical Engineering (IEE) wiring regulations and to SNG's established standard procedures. Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices. Estimate, requisition and recommend the acquisition of necessary materials and spares to ensure that appropriate satisfactory repairs and maintenance are carried out in accordance with IEE wiring regulations and Health and Safety at Work regulations. Apply your knowledge and skills to record and report on status and condition of electrical services equipment via periodic inspection sheets and minor works/installation certificates. Our Electricians must have relevant and up to date qualifications including: Experience within a similar role, within a Residential/Housing sector is ideal and you should be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 3 (or equivalent), 18th Edition (BS7671) and City & Guild 2391 Electrical Test/Inspect. What else do you need to know? This is a full-time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime at competitive rates to enhance your earnings! Due to a requirement to travel within this role, candidates must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years' experience. This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check and essential qualifications check.
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Salisbury, Wiltshire
Oct 20, 2026
Full time
Calling all Electricians in for Salisbury & Winchester ! We're currently on the lookout for a qualified Electrician to join our compliance services team covering the Salisbury & Winchester areas. What else do you need to know? This is a full-time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime at competitive rates to enhance your earnings! This role involves time on the road, so we will provide you with a van and fuel card. As an Electrician with SNG, we'll ask you to: Carry out routine testing of electrical services equipment and repairs in our customers' homes as part of our Electrical Team Undergo responsive repairs and works within our planned teams in line with work schedules, Institute of Electrical Engineering (IEE) wiring regulations and to SNG's established standard procedures. Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices. Estimate, requisition and recommend the acquisition of necessary materials and spares to ensure that appropriate satisfactory repairs and maintenance are carried out in accordance with IEE wiring regulations and Health and Safety at Work regulations. Apply your knowledge and skills to record and report on status and condition of electrical services equipment via periodic inspection sheets and minor works/installation certificates. Our Electricians must have relevant and up to date qualifications including: Experience within a similar role, within a Residential/Housing sector is ideal and you should be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 3 (or equivalent), 18th Edition (BS7671) and City & Guild 2391 Electrical Test/Inspect. Due to a requirement to travel within this role, candidates must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years' experience. This role is subject to a satisfactory licence check and essential qualifications check.
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Basingstoke, Hampshire
Oct 20, 2026
Full time
We have an opportunity for a HSE Advisor to join our team covering Basingstoke and surrounding areas. This role has some travel required across our operating area both in your local region and occasionally further afield in our geography for team meetings. You should have a full driving licence with access to your own vehicle and be happy to travel. About Sovereign Network Group (SNG) SNG provides over 85,000 homes and invest in communities across London and the South of England - our purpose, to provide quality affordable homes and places that people love for generations. The Role: The role will inspire and influence SNG leaders and colleagues towards SNG's vision of Everyone, Safe and Well (ES&W) and supporting strategy. Generate, promote and help embed a strong safety culture, providing professional, unbiased practical, accurate and clear advice to the business. The role will guide and support stakeholders in interpreting and applying relevant HSE regulatory and organisational standards as required. Key responsibilities include: Build strong professional working relationships with key stakeholders across Property Services, delivering subject matter expertise on HSE Provide competent expert coaching, advice, and guidance, working in collaboration to drive continuous improvement Coach and promote visible safety leadership, harnessing the core and latest concepts in safety management & safety science; lead and implement initiatives to establish a strong safety mindset Conduct safety visits in the field including offices, residential properties and development sites, providing guidance to front line colleagues and Managers, leading by example and recommending good practice and areas for improvement Provide support and expert advice to internal stakeholders across a variety of occupational Health hazards and conduct in field monitoring within localities region Promote good environmental operational awareness and working practices within the organisation Engage with stakeholders to explain applicable policies, procedures, and other HSE documents to key stakeholders, ensuring thorough understanding and clarity of application Lead, support, and guide the incident management process, providing technical expertise in reporting and root cause analysis, identifying systemic learnings, and preventative measures for continuous improvements Deliver HSE induction training to engage new colleagues in SNG's ESaW vision What we need from you: You should have demonstrable experience as a health and safety advisor, with a relevant qualification such as the NEBOSH General Certificate. Any experience or qualifications in housing or construction, such as NEBOSH Construction would be beneficial but not essential. You'll also have: Significant experience providing expert occupational health and safety advice within the property or construction industry A track record in reviewing and developing health and safety policies, procedures and recommending best practices Confidence in classifying incidents and leading incident investigations Creative thinking to develop engaging safety training and workshops Ability to engage with multiple stakeholders, building positive and trusted relationships Comfortable prioritising workloads and working with accuracy and attention to detail
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Basingstoke, Hampshire
Oct 20, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting for an experienced/qualified Carpenter Multi to join our Property Team in our North Hants, Basingstoke & Surrey locality. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road we will provide you with a business use van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket. What you'll do: As a Carpenter you will carry out all forms of carpentry repairs in our properties as part of our Repairs Team and elsewhere depending on demands. 1st fix and 2nd fix carpentry Install windows, doors, door frames - Internal and external. UPVC servicing and installation Locksmithing and gaining entry via lock snapping, drilling and picking. All types of fencing, posts, feather edge, chain link and panels. Kitchen fitting, kitchen building and minor joinery. What you'll need: You should have experience within a similar role, ideally from within a Residential/Housing sector and must be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 OR have a minimum of 5 years proven track record working in carpentry. Have a strong health and safety mindset with knowledge of health & safety best practices. Enjoy working as part of a team. This is a full time role, working 40 Hours per week, with the opportunity to supplement your salary through call out and overtime at competitive rates to enhance your earnings! Due to the requirement to travel, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 1 years experience and have the ability to drive and take home a company van. Please note a Basic DBS check will be undertaken for the successful candidate.
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Thatcham, Berkshire
Oct 20, 2026
Full time
As a leading Housing Association, SNG's purpose is simple - providing good, affordable homes: the foundation for a better life. We have a strong ambition to build 25,000 more homes over the next 10 years, with at least half being for social or affordable rent. It's a great time to join us as we invest in our existing customers' homes by applying our Homes and Place Standard to all our properties, whilst working in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Maintenance Manager to join our Property Services Team in our modern Greenham, Thatcham Hub covering our Berkshire Locality. The role: Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll deliver customer centric, high quality, value for money property maintenance and improvements to our customers homes through a team of circa 12+ in house trades and external contractors across your locality. You'll lead on operational delivery of property services workstreams both residential and non-residential portfolio focusing mainly on the Responsive Repairs Works services. As a manager, you'll role model and set direction within your team by being clear on expectations, giving clarity of requirement and supporting the team and individual performance through robust feedback. You'll also be responsible for: Delivering the right outcome for our customer in a safe and timely way through a team of trades operatives Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Setting and maintaining high levels of safe working practices in line with Health and Safety legislation and CDM Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Engaging and working with residents and groups to develop co-created services To be successful in this role you will need: Experience of managing a direct labour workforce focused teams for the delivery of maintenance services Demonstratable knowledge of planning the delivery of workstreams in a customer focussed environment Ability to plan, track and forecast income and expenditure against relevant budgets, to deliver a value for money service whilst taking actions to mitigate any risks to SNG Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken by the teams Proficient use of Microsoft office suite with Intermediate or advanced Excel skills There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence.
SNG (Sovereign Network Group) Basingstoke, Hampshire
Oct 20, 2026
Full time
As a leading Housing Association, SNG's purpose is simple - providing good, affordable homes: the foundation for a better life. We have a strong ambition to build 25,000 more homes over the next 10 years, with at least half being for social or affordable rent. It's a great time to join us as we invest in our existing customers' homes by applying our Homes and Place Standard to all our properties, whilst working in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day. We have an exciting new opportunity for a Maintenance Manager to join our Property Services Team in our modern Basingstoke Hub covering our North Hampshire & Surrey Locality. The role Reporting into the Operations Manager, you'll deliver customer centric, high quality, value for money property maintenance and improvements to our customers homes through a team of circa 12+ in house trades and external contractors across your locality. You'll lead on operational delivery of property services workstreams both residential and non-residential portfolio focusing on mainly Planned Works - kitchens and bathrooms programme as required. As a manager, you'll role model and set direction within your team by being clear on expectations, giving clarity of requirement and supporting the team and individual performance through robust feedback. You'll also be responsible for: Delivering the right outcome for our customer in a safe and timely way through a team of trades operatives Maintaining high quality data within the property systems Setting and maintaining high levels of safe working practices in line with Health and Safety legislation and CDM Ensuring a detailed local knowledge of customer, asset and investment needs across your locality Engaging and working with residents and groups to develop co-created services To be successful in this role you will need: Experience of managing a direct labour workforce focused teams for the delivery of maintenance services Demonstratable knowledge of planning the delivery of workstreams in a customer focussed environment Ability to plan, track and forecast income and expenditure against relevant budgets, to deliver a value for money service whilst taking actions to mitigate any risks to SNG Ability to operate with commercial acumen Knowledge of relevant health, safety and environmental legislation with focus on compliance within all activities undertaken by the teams Proficient use of Microsoft office suite with Intermediate or advanced Excel skills There will be some travel involved with this role so you should be happy to travel, have access to a car and a full UK driving licence.