Job Description

Self-Employed Damp & Mould Operative – Social Housing & Landlord Property Repairs

Location: London

Employment Type: Self-Employed (CIS – UTR)

Pay: £50,000 – £55,000 per year (depending on volume and scope of work)

Work Type: Full-Time, In-person

Fraser Edwards is working in partnership with a well-established property management company to recruit a reliable and experienced Self-Employed Damp & Mould Operatives. This is an ongoing contract role focused on carrying out damp and mould treatment, remediation, and associated repairs across occupied and void social housing and landlord-managed properties.

We’re looking for skilled, self-motivated professionals to join our growing network in London.

MUST HAVE OWN VAN & TOOLS

Key Responsibilities:

* Carry out damp and mould inspections, treatments, and remediation works in residential properties

* Identify causes of damp (e.g. condensation, penetrating damp, rising damp) and implement appropriate solutions

* Undertake mould removal, cleaning, and prevention treatments

* Complete associated repair works such as plastering, painting, and minor structural repairs

* Attend scheduled appointments for reactive and planned works

* Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health & safety regulations

* Provide excellent customer service when working in occupied homes

Core Skills Required:

We are actively seeking professionals with experience in:

* Damp & mould treatment and remediation

* Diagnosing causes of damp and moisture issues

* Plastering and redecoration following treatment

* Basic multi-trade skills (e.g. carpentry, minor plumbing, ventilation improvements)

* Knowledge of ventilation systems and condensation control

Requirements:

* Proven experience in damp and mould treatment within residential properties

* Strong understanding of social housing or private rented sector environments

* UK Driving Licence

* Own Van and Full Set of Tools

* Ability to work in both occupied and void properties

* Good communication and customer service skills

* UTR number required (CIS payment)

Benefits & Flexibility:

* You choose your schedule: Work the days and hours that suit you

* 14-day payment terms: Regular and reliable payments

* Location control: Select the postcodes or areas you'd prefer to work in

* Job matching: Only receive work relevant to your expertise

* Ongoing pipeline of work: Continuous stream of jobs available year-round

If you’re an experienced Damp & Mould Operative looking for consistent, flexible work and the freedom of self-employment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a growing network of trusted professionals working on long-term, stable contracts