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Working with Carpenter Oak

Carpenter Oak is a timber framing specialist with a wide range of expertise. We design, craft and raise timber frames, and have done for almost four decades. Our specialist knowledge, experience and skills ensures each project is beautifully conceived and constructed.

Join a team of passionate craftspeople and professionals shaping extraordinary timber-framed spaces. At Carpenter Oak, we believe in creating a workplace where people thrive personally and professionally. Discover the benefits of being part of our team.

Benefits

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Health and wellbeing

We prioritise your health with free eye tests, occupational health checks, and accident insurance. Our support includes mental health aid, alternative treatment contributions, and private prostate screenings for male co-owners 40+. Plus, stay protected with annual flu jabs.

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Continued Development

We’re committed to your growth with structured career plans, dedicated training time, and exclusive NVQ Level 2 & 3 Post and Beam training for our carpentry team.

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Work-Life Balance

We value work-life balance with generous paid leave, birthday leave, and sabbaticals for personal growth. Enjoy flexible working options, a dog-friendly office, and regular social events to connect with colleagues.

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Financial Benefits and Reassurance

We ensure your hard work is rewarded and your future is secure by paying fair and competitive wages, offering profit shares, and providing a match-funded stakeholder pension scheme. As an employee-owned company, everyone has a stake in our success, and you can maximize your pension savings through salary exchange. Plus, earn a bonus with our referral program when you help us find great talent.

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Family Friendly policies

We support you and your family during life’s milestones with enhanced maternity and paternity pay, extra leave for adoption, and paid bereavement leave to help you navigate difficult times and provide financial and emotional support when needed.

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Perks of the Job

Enjoy unique benefits that support your craft and lifestyle, including an annual Carpentry Tool Allowance to maintain your toolkit and complimentary firewood to keep you warm at home. Save on a new bike through our Cycle to Work Scheme while reducing your carbon footprint, and enjoy free on-site parking for added convenience.

Current Opportunities

Ready to join us and craft a career to be proud of? Check out our current opportunities above or get in touch to learn more about what it’s like to be part of Carpenter Oak.

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