We’re Hiring: Plumber at Progress Housing Group
Department: Property Services
Salary: £35,467
Location: Leyland
Hours: 39 hours per week
Contract: Fixed Term / secondment 12 month
Plumber Jobs in Leyland - Join Progress Housing Group
Are you an experienced Plumber looking for a secure role in Leyland with a respected organisation that invests in its people?
At Progress Housing Group, we do more than provide homes - we help build stronger communities. With more than 900 colleagues, we’re proud to support people to live independently, safely and well. If you’re a skilled plumbing professional who wants steady work, excellent support and the chance to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Property Services team in a hands-on role delivering high-quality repairs, maintenance and installations across the North West on a fixed term 12 month contract / secondment.
About the Plumber Role
As a Plumber at Progress Housing Group, you’ll carry out a wide range of reactive repairs, planned plumbing maintenance, and installation work in customers’ homes and properties.
This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You’ll be trusted to deliver work to a high standard, solve problems efficiently and provide a great service to customers.
You’ll mainly work across the North West, with the benefit of a company van for business use that you can take home, helping to reduce travel costs and make your working day easier.
What We’ll Provide to Help You Succeed
We believe in giving our colleagues the right tools, support and opportunities from day one. When you join us, you’ll receive:
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Company van for business use
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Top-quality power tools
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Uniform and PPE
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Access to training and development opportunities
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A clear route for career progression
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The support of a friendly, collaborative team
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The stability of joining a well-established and growing organisation
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
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Carry out reactive plumbing repairs and planned maintenance work
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Install, replace and repair sanitary ware, pipework and drainage systems
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Service plumbing systems and diagnose faults effectively
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Support bathroom and kitchen refurbishment projects
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Work safely and professionally in occupied homes and other properties
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Deliver excellent customer service to internal and external customers
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Take part in the on-call rota (approximately 1 week in 10)
What We’re Looking For
To be successful in this Plumber position, you’ll need:
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A full UK driving licence
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A recognised trade qualification such as NVQ / SVQ / City & Guilds.
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Strong knowledge of a wide range of plumbing maintenance and installation work
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Good understanding of Health and Safety legislation and safe working practices
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Experience working in a customer-focused environment
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The ability to work independently and as part of a team
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A reliable, professional and solution-focused approach
Why Join Progress Housing Group?
We know great people make great organisations, so we work hard to create a workplace where colleagues feel supported, valued and able to grow.
When you join Progress Housing Group, you’ll become part of a business that is:
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People-focused in the way we support customers and colleagues
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Forward-thinking in how we improve services
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Genuine in our relationships and communication
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Expert in delivering quality services
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Collaborative in working together to achieve more
This is more than a plumbing job - it’s an opportunity to build a long-term career with an organisation that cares about the communities it serves and the people who work here.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking for a Plumber job in Leyland with a strong salary, long-term security and the chance to make a real difference, apply today.
Click Apply Now, upload your CV and complete our short application form. Please include a supporting statement explaining why you’re a strong match for the role.
Closing date: 12th July 2026 23:59pm
Interview date: 23rd July 2026
We welcome applications from everyone and are particularly keen to hear from people from underrepresented groups. Inclusion matters here.
