Independent contractor jobs in United Kingdom

About Us At Pathwaze Ltd, we provide more than just housing — we create safe, comfortable, and well-maintained homes where our tenants can thrive. With a strong reputation for quality service and respect for both people and properties, we’re proud to invest in our team through training, development, and genuine career growth opportunities. The Role We’re looking for a skilled and reliable General Maintenance Operative to join our dedicated team. In this hands-on role, you’ll help us keep our properties in excellent condition, ensuring homes are safe, welcoming, and ready for new tenants. From responsive repairs to preparing properties for occupancy, you’ll play a key role in maintaining high standards for our residents. The ideal candidate must be highly trained as a carpenter. What You’ll Do • Carry out a wide range of maintenance tasks: plumbing, plastering, decorating, tiling, basic electrics, and more., • Inspect properties regularly, identifying and resolving issues quickly., • Prepare vacant (void) properties so they’re move-in ready for new tenants., • Respond to emergency repairs as part of an on-call rota (evenings/weekends)., • Liaise with external contractors when specialist work is needed, ensuring quality., • Support colleagues in maintaining communal and shared spaces., • Record all work digitally using a smartphone/tablet and CRM system., • At least 3 years’ experience in general maintenance or multi-trade roles (experience in social housing or HMOs is ideal)., • Broad trade skills across plumbing, plastering, decorating, tiling, carpentry, and electrics. (Boiler/heating experience is a bonus!), • Full UK driving licence, own vehicle, and your own tools., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Strong organisation and problem-solving abilities — able to prioritise and work independently., • High standards of workmanship, with attention to detail and pride in your work., • Confident using digital tools for reporting and record-keeping., • Competitive salary with overtime pay and mileage allowance., • Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme., • Flexible working and supportive, inclusive team culture., • Training and career development opportunities., • A chance to make a real impact — improving housing quality and residents’ lives.

Clean & Carry Ltd – Self-Employed Delivery Drivers (Evri Routes) Clean & Carry Ltd is recruiting dependable self-employed drivers to service Evri delivery rounds in the Chelmsford/Essex area. This role suits drivers who are punctual, organised and customer-focused. Key Responsibilities • Collect parcels from the depot and complete your assigned delivery round, • Scan and deliver parcels accurately within agreed timeframes, • Communicate professionally and follow process Essential Requirements • Right to work in the UK, • Smartphone (Android/iPhone) with mobile data, • Valid UK driving licence, • Your own vehicle (car/van) and appropriate insurance, • Reliability and good customer service standards Engagement Type • Self-employed (independent contractor), • Onboarding is quick once documents are complete Application Process (Required) Please note: Applications will only be reviewed once both steps are completed.

Job Title Floor Manager, Senior Receptionist and Owner Support Location SliderCuts Studios 176 Hackney road, E2 7QL Hours 2 to 3 days per week Some remote availability required Pay £14.50 to £16.50 per hour Pay dependent on experience, capability, and level of responsibility taken on Role Overview SliderCuts Studios is looking for a reliable, organised, and confident Floor Manager to oversee the day to day running of the shop. This role combines senior receptionist duties, shop floor management, systems and processes development, and direct support to the owner, Mark MacIver. The Floor Manager will be the main operational point of contact for the shop, both on site and remotely. Their role is to take the majority of day to day operational responsibilities off the owner, allowing the business to run smoothly without constant involvement. This person will be trusted to handle issues independently, create structure, and only escalate matters to the owner when necessary. Key Responsibilities Shop Standards and Environment Maintain high standards across the shop at all times Ensure the shop is clean, organised, and presentable Oversee toilet cleanliness and restocking Ensure supplies such as toilet rolls, tissues, kitchen towels, and cleaning products are always stocked Carry out regular stock checks Order stock and uniforms when required Report and arrange repairs for anything broken or damaged Source and liaise with cleaners, handymen, and external contractors Hire new cleaners or maintenance support when required Customer Service and Reception Carry out full receptionist duties on shift, including Answering phone calls Responding to customer enquiries Managing bookings and rescheduling appointments Handling customer complaints calmly and professionally Being the front of house presence and setting the tone for customer experience Sweeping and maintaining shared spaces during the day Staff Management and Behaviour Oversee the receptionist team Ensure receptionists are completing their duties properly Address issues where standards are not being met Provide guidance and direction to reception staff Maintain professional behaviour and standards within the shop Deal with initial barber complaints or concerns Support basic HR related matters and escalate when required Operations and Point of Contact Act as the main point of contact for the shop Be available for messages or calls if issues arise Handle situations such as staff sickness or lateness Find cover or solutions where possible Ensure problems are resolved quickly and efficiently Relay key information and updates to the owner Systems, SOPs, and Processes Create, improve, and maintain systems and processes within the shop Help develop and document SOPs to ensure consistency and efficiency Learn how the shop operates and find better ways to run it Improve organisation, structure, and workflows Ensure systems are followed by the team Support the owner in building a shop that can operate smoothly without constant oversight Owner Support and Mini Assistant Duties Support the owner, Mark MacIver, with operational and administrative tasks Act as a mini assistant to the owner alongside shop floor responsibilities Carry out tasks that free up the owner’s time Assist with organisation, follow ups, and day to day business matters Handle tasks both on site and remotely when required Communication, Writing, and Research Confidently write and respond to emails Communicate clearly with suppliers, contractors, and service providers Carry out research when required Find suppliers, services, products, or solutions independently Contact companies, compare options, and organise purchases Be resourceful and able to work things out without constant instruction Systems and Technology Learn and confidently use the booking system used by the shop Manage bookings, changes, and customer flow effectively Be comfortable using computers, email, and online tools Keep information organised and documented Ideal Candidate The ideal person for this role Is highly organised and dependable Is confident managing people and addressing issues Is strong with systems, processes, and organisation Is comfortable creating and following SOPs Has excellent written and verbal communication skills Is confident with research and problem solving Can work independently without constant instruction Is proactive and solutions focused Is calm under pressure and professional at all times Experience in a barbershop, salon, hospitality, or customer facing environment is a strong advantage. What This Role Replaces This role is designed to take over many of the tasks currently handled by the owner, including: Stock and ordering Uniform management Handling complaints Day to day shop issues Reception oversight Staff and behaviour management Systems and process creation General operational responsibility Progression As trust, experience, and responsibility grow, the role may expand further. Pay reflects capability and the level of responsibility taken on. How to Apply To apply for this role, please submit: • Your CV, • A cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for this role, • Answers to the four questions below Applications without a cover letter and completed questions may not be considered. Application Questions Please answer the following four questions as part of your application. This role is designed to take day to day responsibilities off the owner and run the shop smoothly. Tell us about a time you were trusted to take ownership of a role or responsibility without constant supervision. What was the outcome? Systems, processes, and SOPs are a key part of this role. Describe any experience you have creating, improving, or following systems and processes in a workplace. How did this improve the business or team? This role involves managing people and addressing issues when standards are not being met. How do you approach difficult conversations with staff while maintaining professionalism and respect? This role also involves research, organisation, and written communication. Give an example of a time you had to research a solution, contact suppliers or service providers, and communicate clearly by email to get something done.

We are seeking a Property Management Specialist to oversee rental property operations, ensuring efficient leasing, tenant satisfaction, and property performance. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing rental portfolios, coordinating maintenance, and ensuring compliance with local regulations while delivering high-quality service to tenants and property owners. Key Responsibilities • Manage day-to-day operations for residential and/or commercial properties., • Oversee leasing activities, including listings, tenant screening, lease execution, and renewals., • Act as the primary contact for tenants, handling inquiries, issues, and conflict resolution., • Coordinate property inspections, maintenance, and repairs with vendors and contractors., • Monitor rent collection and follow up on late or outstanding payments., • Maintain accurate records, lease documentation, and property reports., • Ensure compliance with applicable rental laws, safety standards, and company policies., • Support budgeting, expense tracking, and operational reporting. Requirements • Proven experience in property management, real estate, or rental operations., • Strong understanding of lease agreements and rental processes., • Excellent communication and organizational skills., • Ability to manage multiple properties and priorities effectively., • Proficiency with property management software and basic office tools., • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. Preferred Qualifications • Degree or certification in Real Estate, Property Management, Business, or related field., • Experience working with international tenants or multi-location portfolios. What We Offer • Competitive compensation based on experience and location., • Flexible working arrangements (role-dependent)., • Opportunity to work with an international property portfolio., • Professional growth and development opportunities.

Sales, Marketing & Operations Coordinator (30–40 hours per week | Mostly Remote | UK-based) LONDON/SURREY AREA This role would suit a motivated, ambitious early‑career professional. About The Garage Roof Company The Garage Roof Company is a specialist contractor focused on asbestos garage roof removal and high-quality roof replacements. We work with homeowners, garage blocks, and larger-scale projects, and the business is growing quickly. We’re now looking for a capable, motivated Sales, Marketing & Operations Coordinator to help run the day-to-day of the company. This role is key to keeping the business organised, responsive, and professional — and will grow as the company continues to grow. About the Role This is a varied, hands-on role covering sales, customer communication, operations, and marketing. You’ll be the main point of contact for customers, manage enquiries and follow-ups, schedule jobs, support the teams on the ground, and help keep everything running smoothly. Your work will directly free up the business owner’s time to focus on growth, lead generation, and expanding into larger commercial and council contracts. This role suits someone who is: Confident on the phone A strong people person Organised and proactive Comfortable with technology and modern tools Keen to take ownership and grow with a business Working Pattern Mostly remote role Occasional office days may be required (for training, planning, or operational catch-ups) Flexible hours within 30–40 hours per week Key Responsibilities Sales & Customer Management Handling inbound enquiries and introductory customer calls Chasing quotes and following up warm leads Answering customer questions confidently and professionally Building trust and rapport with customers Operations & Scheduling Booking jobs into the diary Scheduling and organising work for installation teams Planning workloads weeks ahead Ensuring job details are clear and ready for smooth delivery Communications Managing WhatsApp follow-ups and customer updates Handling email and message-based communications Acting as the day-to-day communication hub of the business Invoicing & Admin Creating and sending invoices Tracking job progress and payments Keeping systems, records, and workflows organised Managing and working with our CRM program to track leads, customers, and jobs Marketing & Social Media Managing and posting content on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn Creating social posts, graphics, and videos using Canva or similar tools Supporting brand presence and lead generation Assisting with marketing initiatives and campaigns Systems, AI & Automation (Bonus Area) Experience and growing knowledge of Using AI tools to improve efficiency Helping improve systems and processes Supporting or creating simple automations and workflows. Who We’re Looking For Confident and professional on the phone Strong communicator and people person Organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks Comfortable with technology and learning new systems Self-motivated and able to work independently Keen to grow with the company and take on more responsibility over time Sales experience is a bonus, but not essential — attitude, confidence, and organisation are more important. Nice to Have (But Not Essential) Experience managing social media accounts Experience creating social media posts, graphics, or videos (Canva, CapCut, etc.) Familiarity with AI tools or automation platforms Basic coding or automation skills. N8N, MAKE etc. Experience in sales, operations, or a growing business What We Offer 30/40 hours per week £18,000/£24,000 Salary Additional Commission available based on performance Flexible part-time hours Mostly remote working Direct access to the business owner Holiday entitlement: pro-rata 5.6 weeks per year A role that will grow as the company grows, with increased responsibility and progression opportunities Real involvement in scaling a specialist, respected business Reporting Line You’ll report directly to the business owner and play a key role in how The Garage Roof Company operates and grows.

Electric Van Drivers Wanted – Lime Bikes (in partnership with Ardıç Logistics Ltd) Location: London & surrounding areas Job Type: Self-employed / Contractor Salary: £75+ monthly bonuses (performance-based) Schedule: Flexible working hours About the Role Ardıç Logistics Ltd is proud to partner with Lime Bikes, a global leader in eco-friendly urban transport. We are currently seeking electric van drivers to help support Lime’s operations — collecting, relocating, and delivering e-bikes across the city. If you’re passionate about sustainability and want flexible, independent work with weekly pay and monthly bonuses, this is a great opportunity. Key Responsibilities Use an electric van to complete 75+ daily tasks (bike collection and redistribution) Support Lime’s green transport network across London Maintain timely, efficient operations Work independently while meeting daily targets What We Offer ✅ Weekly pay ✅ Flexible working times ✅ Steady, ongoing work ✅ Monthly performance bonuses (£75/month) ✅ Opportunity to contribute to sustainable city transport Requirements Valid UK driving licence Access to an electric van (or suitable vehicle) Right to work in the UK Smartphone with internet access Reliability, professionalism, and good communication Interested? Apply Today!

We are seeking a proactive and dependable individual to join our team, focusing on the maintenance and operations of our short-let properties. This role primarily involves hands-on maintenance tasks, comprising about 60-70% of the job, with the remainder dedicated to guest interactions, including communication, check-ins, and property inspections. Key Responsibilities Maintenance (Main Focus): • Perform general handyman and maintenance tasks, such as minor plumbing, basic electrical work, repairs, painting, snagging, and furniture assembly., • Swiftly identify and resolve issues, escalating to the Maintenance Manager when necessary., • Conduct regular property inspections to ensure they are in top condition., • Assist with urgent maintenance issues and coordinate with contractors as directed by the Maintenance Manager., • Ensure all properties are safe, fully functional, and ready for guests. Guest & Operations Support: • Engage with guests before, during, and after their stay to ensure a pleasant experience., • Meet guests for check-ins, give property tours, and address any inquiries they may have., • Serve as the primary contact for guests during their stay, resolving any issues promptly., • Inspect properties post-cleaning to ensure cleanliness and standards are upheld., • Coordinate cleaning schedules and manage supplies. Requirements • Proven experience in maintenance or handyman roles is essential., • Comfortable with face-to-face interactions with guests., • Experience in short-lets, hospitality, or property management is advantageous., • Must be practical, organized, and capable of working independently. ** You will need to have a motorbike drivers licence to drive a scooter or at least be able to use an electric bike to navigate quickly between our apartments in Central London. Salary • This is a full-time position with a salary ranging from £24,000 to £30,000 per year + Bonus (OTE £45000), depending on experience and based in London.

Recording Studio & Operations Manager Location: London (Zone 1) & Remote (Hybrid) Contract Type: Contractor (Trial period leading to Full-Time) Compensation: Negotiable based on experience + Performance-based increases & Sales Bonuses £1000.00 + Sales and performance Bonuses The Role We are looking for a strong communicator who is tech-forward and a multilateral thinker to join our team in a dynamic hybrid role. Sitting at the intersection of high-end music production, property management, and creative construction, this is not a standard 9-to-5 desk job. You will be responsible for the operational management of a recording studio and 30+ independent units. You will handle everything from short-notice hourly sessions to prolonged, high-demand complex bookings, while simultaneously assisting in the end-to-end delivery of creative construction projects locally and soon to be, internationally. This role requires a candidate who can manage high-volume data entry with precision while acting as the primary point of contact for high-profile clients and executives—all without hand-holding. Multi tasking is paramount. Key Responsibilities Studio & Property Management (30+ Units) • Complex Booking Management: Manage a high-volume diary involving a complex mix of bookings, ranging from short hourly slots to prolonged, demanding multi-week lockouts., • Tenant & Occupant Relations: Serve as the primary liaison for occupants across 30+ independent units, efficiently managing requests, maintenance issues, and property requirements., • Client Liaison: manage relationships with high-profile clientele, music executives, and artists, ensuring a discreet and premium service regardless of the request complexity., • Supplier Coordination: Manage third-party suppliers and contractors to ensure all units and studio spaces remain fully operational. Operations, Data & Systems • Precision Data Entry: Maintain accurate, up-to-the-minute records of bookings, tenant data, and inventory. High attention to detail is mandatory., • System Creation: Proactively identify operational bottlenecks across the property portfolio and build new systems or delegate tasks to resolve them., • Financial Admin: Issue invoicing, handle account management, negotiate with third parties, and produce reporting for management. Construction Project Support • Project Delivery: Assist the team across the full lifecycle of building creative spaces—from conception to delivery—locally, nationally, and internationally., • Research: Conduct market and logistical research to support project feasibility. Requirements: Essential Skills • Communication: Flawless verbal and written English is mandatory. You must be able to write compelling emails, create professional presentations, and negotiate confidently., • Tech-Forward: Proficiency with modern AI tools and LLMs is required—specifically Manus, Claude, and GenSpark—to optimize workflows, automate data handling, and conduct research., • Documentation: Proficiency in creating high-level spreadsheets, slide decks, and professional correspondence. Attributes • Independent: You are a self-starter who sets your own targets, who is well presented both offline and in person. You must be able to think multilaterally and switch between "high-level" negotiation and approachable “ground-level" entry level humble team member instantly., • Resilient: Willingness to work unsociable hours is required to accommodate complex client schedules and international project time zones. The Perks • Performance Pay: Immediate pay increases available based strictly on performance, hitting targets, and the ability to execute independently., • Incentives: Lucrative sales bonuses and incentive structures offered., • Location: Access to a central Zone 1 office combined with work-from-home flexibility., • Exposure: Direct access to high-level industry networks in music, property, and construction.

Job Title: Sales Executive (Part-Time, Contractor) Location: Hybrid (90% work from home, 10% in office) Training: 1-month paid onboarding Pay: £10.00 p/h – £13.00 p/h + Quarterly Bonus Working Hours: 9am–5pm / 10am–6pm / 11am–7pm (rotational or fixed, depending on your setup) Responsibilities Identify, contact, and convert potential customers through outbound calls, emails, and online outreach Present and promote products/services with strong product knowledge and confidence Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat sales Consistently meet and exceed individual sales targets Accurately log all sales activities and customer interactions Work collaboratively with the wider sales team to share insights and opportunities Provide feedback on customer needs and market trends to support business growth Requirements Minimum 2+ years of sales experience (essential) Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently from home and remain self-motivated Comfortable using CRM systems or willing to learn Driving licence preferred but not mandatory Reliable internet connection for remote work

Company Description Davenfive Group is a trusted logistics partner for main contractors in the construction industry. We specialise in managing logistics operations to ensure construction sites run safely, efficiently, and within budget. Our comprehensive logistics services include pre-construction planning, materials procurement, site establishment, waste management, and on-site cleaning. Davenfive Group is committed to accountability, responsiveness, and an unwavering focus on every detail of the logistics plan, helping our clients deliver their projects seamlessly. Located in Loughton, we pride ourselves on delivering end-to-end solutions that meet the unique needs of each project. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role located in London for a Handyman at Davenfive Group. The Handyman will be responsible for performing various maintenance and repair tasks to ensure the smooth operation of construction sites. Day-to-day tasks include conducting repairs, handling minor installations, maintaining site cleanliness, and addressing general site maintenance needs. The role requires effective on-site problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to sustaining a safe work environment. Qualifications • Proficiency in performing maintenance, repairs, and basic construction-related tasks, • Solid understanding of using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively, • Ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve maintenance and repair issues quickly, • Strong organizational and time-management skills, with an emphasis on punctuality and reliability, • Capability to work both independently and collaboratively on-site with construction teams, • Knowledge of health and safety requirements in a construction setting, • Good communication skills to interact with team members and site managers effectively, • Relevant certifications and prior experience in a similar role are advantageous, • CSCS Card