Come and make a difference at Karbon as a Karbon Solutions Team Manager
We’re looking for a passionate and skilled individual to join us as a Karbon Solutions Team Manager in our Castles and Coasts team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that’s making a real difference in people’s lives.
About The Role
We have an exciting opportunity to recruit for a Karbon Solutions Team Manager to oversee and manage the delivery for the heating servicing and repairs to circa 9500 properties for Castles and Coasts Housing association, Eden housing association, Mitre Housing and TCUK across the whole of the Cumbrian region.
About You
Working as part of the Castles and Coasts team, we’re looking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced individual to manage and lead a team of heating engineers in carrying out gas, oil, lpg and renewable servicing, and repairs for our partner organizations, Castles and Coasts Housing association, Eden housing association, Mitre Housing and TCUK.
This individual will need to be gas qualified as a minimum requirement and be able to demonstrate a broad range of experience and knowledge in various heating types, to support and facilitate the highest possible standard of workmanship by carrying out Quality Assurance inspections as well as facilitating training for operatives as and when required and ensure all operational and health and safety policies, procedures and processes are adhered to and managed correctly.
The individual will be working collaboratively with external stakeholders and partners; you’ll promote and deliver our services and will be actively involved in the improvement of the service whilst being able to work in new and innovative ways and have good communication skills.
Working With Us
You’ll be part of our Castles and Coasts team, led by George Surrey, Head of Karbon Solutions. If you’d like to know more about the role, feel free to reach out to George Surrey on [email protected]
Key Details
- Karbon Solutions Team Manager – Permanent role
- Salary - £51,389 per annum plus a company van (the use of a company van will be discussed with the successful candidate)
- Location to be agreed with successful candidate: Carlisle/Workington
- Regular travel will be required within the North-West region
- 40 hours per week with some homeworking/flexible working available
We recognise the contribution people with criminal records can make as colleagues and we welcome all applications. A criminal record will not exclude a candidate from being appointed because of offences that are irrelevant to, and do not place them at, or make them a risk in the role they’re applying for.
The role you're applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (ROA). The successful candidate(s) will be asked to submit a basic disclosure and barring check application during pre-employment checks.
Why Join Us
We offer a generous benefits package to support your wellbeing and development, including:
- 26 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 3 years)
- Access to funding for qualifications, conferences, and learning events
Ready To Apply?
If this sounds like the role for you, apply now via our website:– https://www.karbonhomes.co.uk/careers/
We love seeing the real you in your application. It’s fine to use AI tools for things like polishing grammar or improving formatting—but your CV and supporting statement should still reflect your own skills, experience, and personality, so we o not accept applications that are fully generated by AI without your own input.
Key Dates
Closing date for applications
Sunday 04 October 2026.
We may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of strong applications—so don’t wait too long to apply!
Interview date
TBC.
We’re Inclusive
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you have a disability and meet the essential criteria, you’ll be guaranteed an interview. Need a reasonable adjustment to apply? Contact us at [email protected]
A Note for Recruitment Agencies
We’re lucky to have a great Preferred Supplier List (PSL) in place, so we’re not looking for additional agency support right now. Thanks for understanding—we’ve got this covered!