# Neighbourhood Worker

> Together Housing · Salford, United Kingdom · Full-time · Posted 2026-09-15

**Salary:** GBP 25,878–25,878

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Pendleton Operations

## Description

We’re looking for **two** **reliable, practical and customer-focused Neighbourhood Workers** to help keep our estates, communal spaces and neighbourhoods clean, safe and welcoming.

This is a hands-on role with plenty of variety. From **grounds maintenance and cleaning to recycling, estate inspections and supporting residents**, you’ll play an important part in making sure our neighbourhoods are places people are proud to call home. You’ll spend your days out and about, working independently and as part of a team. You’ll spot issues before they become problems, take pride in getting things done and provide a friendly, helpful service to residents, visitors and colleagues. If you’re someone who **takes pride in their work, enjoys being active and likes making a visible difference**, this could be the role for you.

 **Pendleton Together** are a part of the Together Housing Group. We're a social landlord in Salford working to give everyone a safe, and comfortable place to live. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities

**Diversity & Inclusion:** As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - [Equality and diversity - Together Housing Group](https://www.togetherhousing.group/about-us/our-social-responsibility/equality-and-diversity/)

## Requirements

### _**Outline of Key Responsibilities in the Neighbourhood Worker role**_ 

-   **Keep neighbourhoods looking their best** – carry out cleaning, grounds maintenance, gardening and general estate upkeep to agreed standards.
-   **Make a visible difference** – mow, strim, trim hedges, clear communal areas and help maintain safe, tidy and welcoming spaces.
-   **Support residents** – act as a friendly point of contact, respond to queries and provide excellent customer service.
-   **Keep things safe** – carry out estate inspections, identify issues and report or resolve problems where appropriate.
-   **Support recycling** – manage bins, skips and waste, unblock chutes where required and encourage residents to recycle.
-   **Help prepare homes for letting** – support void clearance, cleaning, gardening, minor repairs, painting and removal of unwanted items.
-   **Support energy efficiency** – assist with home visits and heating system settings where required.
-   **Look after equipment** – carry out routine vehicle and equipment checks and use tools and machinery safely.
-   **Keep accurate records** – record work completed using manual or digital systems and report any tasks that cannot be completed.
-   **Be part of the team** – work closely with colleagues, contractors and residents’ groups to continually improve local neighbourhoods.
-   **Be flexible when needed** – participate in weekend and bank holiday caretaking cover on a rota.

### _**We’re looking for someone who has…**_

-   Experience working in a **customer service environment** and enjoys helping people.
-   Practical experience in **gardening, grounds maintenance, cleaning or caretaking**.
-   Confidence using equipment such as **mowers, strimmers, hedge trimmers and other hand tools**.
-   The ability to work **independently, manage your workload and see jobs through to completion**.
-   A practical, proactive approach and the confidence to **spot problems and take action**.
-   The ability to deal with members of the public **firmly, fairly and sympathetically**.
-   A good understanding of working safely, particularly when using equipment, vehicles and cleaning products.
-   Good basic **numeracy and written skills** and the ability to use a smartphone to record work.
-   A **full driving licence**.
-   A flexible approach to working hours and the ability to travel between locations as required.

## Benefits

### _**In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Neighbourhood worker role…**_

-   **Starting salary of £25,878**

-   **Working across the Salford area**
-   27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years’ service) + bank holidays 
-   A flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies
-   **You will be required to work a total of 37 hours each week, with your typical schedule being from 8am to 4pm from Monday to Thursday, and 8am to 3:30pm on Friday**
-   Flexible to work Saturday and Sunday, 8am–10am, on a rota basis every 4–5 weeks.
-   Working arrangements are flexible in line with our Smart Working culture so that we deliver an excellent and accessible service for customers. 
-   Attractive pension scheme 
-   Health and wellbeing benefits including access to GPs 
-   A range of financial and lifestyle benefits including cycle to work, vehicle leasing and financial advice 
-   We have a range of staff support networks, including menopause, culturally diverse, LGBTQ+ and disability. 
-   **To view the full range of our award-winning benefits click on the** [**Employee Benefits Link**](https://www.togetherhousing.group/careers/working-for-us/)

**THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received.  Therefore, please apply without delay!** 

**Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form.**

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## Apply

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