Cardiff, United Kingdom

Carpenter

 Job Description:

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Vale of Glamorgan to assist with the appointment of a Carpenter, on a 1-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £13.17 - £16.47 per hour

Summary:

Vale of Glamorgan Council is seeking a skilled and reliable Carpenter to join our team, supporting a range of construction and maintenance projects across the region. The ideal candidate will be qualified, have hands-on experience in the construction industry, and demonstrate a high standard of workmanship. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to meaningful projects within the community.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform a wide range of carpentry tasks including fitting, repairing, and constructing timber structures and components
  • Undertake maintenance and repair work in residential and commercial properties
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout and materials required
  • Measure, cut, and assemble materials with precision and efficiency
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant health and safety standards and council regulations

Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Carpentry and Joinery

Essentials:

  • Reference from a previous employer verifying experience and work ethicAbility to work independently and as part of a team
  • Previous experience working in the construction or property maintenance sector.
  • Full UK driving licence (valid and clean).

Please note:

  • You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
  • You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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  Required Skills:

Discretion Pay Structures Components LTD Specifications Construction Regulations Materials Maintenance Business