Job Description
Job Locations: UK-Barnsley
Job Profile: Trainee Residential Surveyor Programme
As the future of our company, our trainee surveyors play a vital role in shaping our success. Surveying is in our DNA, and we’re passionate about inspiring the next generation of property experts. If you’re considering training to be a residential surveyor, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve developed a comprehensive training programme in collaboration with our most experienced technical experts, providing exposure to a wide range of property types and scenarios. You’ll also benefit from an established mentoring scheme.
Our heritage is a testament to our success, but what truly sets us apart is the friendly and resourceful central team supporting our customers and clients, along with our commitment to the personal and professional development of our staff. We offer flexible benefits, Share Save and BAYE schemes, and a fresh approach to incentive earnings. Do you have the potential to join our team?
We are now inviting applications for our January 2023 intake of trainees. It’s a good time to become a surveyor, and an even better time to join us.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the trainee programme, you should be eligible for the 1-year route to AssocRICS accreditation and have a strong knowledge of Residential Building Pathology. The criteria are:
* A RICS or CIOB accredited degree or postgraduate qualification, plus at least one year of industry-relevant work experience.
* A RICS-approved HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3 diploma, BTEC, or foundation degree, plus at least two years of relevant experience.
* Four or more years of relevant industry experience.
For a full list of criteria, please visit the RICS website.
Locations for 2024
We are recruiting in the following locations: Newcastle, Halifax, Berwick/Northumberland, North Tyneside, Bradford, Omagh, Darlington, Cornwall, Derry/Londonderry, Harrogate, Croydon, Ballymena, Carlisle, Plymouth, Banbridge, West Cumbria, Birmingham, Belfast, Sheffield, Cheshire, Rotherham, Milton Keynes, Hull, Llandrindod Wells, Barnsley, Aberystwyth, Reigate, Huddersfield, Walsall, Brighton/Eastbourne, Swansea, North/North West London, Liverpool, Oxford, Maidstone, Warrington, Northampton, Mayfair/Chelsea.
Additional Eligibility: We are also interested in applications from candidates who have completed the SAVA Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation.
Candidate Qualities
Do you meet the following criteria?
* Genuine passion for property and strong pathology knowledge?
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills?
* Ability to work well in a team and build effective relationships?
* Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, initiative, and a proactive approach?
About Us
Trading since 1989, we are the UK’s largest provider of residential valuation and property risk services, employing over 600 RICS-registered surveyors across the UK. We are part of LSL Property Services Plc, which includes brands like YOUR MOVE and Reeds Rains, and work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing, estate agents, and private customers.
What We Offer
We expect dedication and enthusiasm from our team. In return, you will receive support from experienced colleagues, a competitive salary, and benefits including:
* Sponsorship for the AssocRICS qualification (including all RICS fees)
* Company car or allowance
* Pension
* 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays (post-qualification)
* Private medical insurance (post-qualification)
* Death in service benefit
* Share schemes
Testimonials
Here’s what some former trainees say:
“The training and support I received were excellent, making my transition to AssocRICS smooth.”
Kevin Cunningham – Former AssocRICS, now MRICS
“The trainee scheme helped me start my career faster than expected, with great mentoring and support.”
Sarah Shanks-Pell – Assoc RICS Surveyor
Interested?
We focus on quality, not quantity, and are excited to hear from motivated candidates ready to start their surveying careers with us.
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