Neighbourhood Services Operative


Company:	Wax Recruitment Ltd
Salary:	from £12.88 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Croydon, CR0 6SR
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	14 Sept 2026
Closing date:	14 Oct 2026

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Summary

Job title: Neighbourhood Services Operative

Job Category: Housing

Location: Mosaic East, 4th Floor,17 Addiscombe Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 6SR, Southern Housing

Hours per week 35

Salary: £12.88 per hour

DRIVING LICENSE REQUIRED

Estate Services is at the frontline of the housing service and the first and most frequent point of

contact for all our residents. Sometimes the Estate Services function is the only experience our

customers have of Southern. This role is responsible for maintaining and upkeeping

organisation’s estates and neighbourhoods, providing litter picking, bulk and general waste

clearance and void property clearance service.

Our vision is to create communities where everyone has a safe home in a place where they’re

proud to live. We’re big and we’re local. Residents are at the heart of all we and we use our size

to influence positive change in the areas where we operate.

It’s also about living our values which are at the HEART of what we do. All colleagues are

expected to demonstrate a commitment to our values through their behaviours, actions and

words on a daily basis. As a valued member of the Southern Housing Team, you’ll embrace our

Values to inspire others as well as yourself to be

• Honest

• Efficient

• Accountable

• Respectful

• Trusted

You’ll demonstrate our HEART values in your behaviours. You’ll:

• Be authentic, open and transparent in your actions and words

• Believe that by working together we accomplish more, and work hard every day to improve

services, efficiency, and value for money.

• Take responsibility for delivering excellence and own your own actions.

• Embrace difference, and put our residents, colleagues and our partners are at the heart

of all you do.

• Do what you say you will and be relied upon to keep your promises.

And, of course, show commitment to our approach to Equality Diversity & Inclusion, Health &

Safety, Compliance and Code of Conduct policies and practices within Southern Housing.

The role

Reporting to Environmental Services and Transport Manager you will be expected to deliver a

consistently high-quality bulk and void property clearance services. You will be provided with

tools and machinery to help you undertake your tasks and we will supply you with a new

uniform, safety boots and personal protective equipment. You will need to have the ability to

work outside in all weathers and be able to undertake physically demanding work.

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