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What we do makes a real difference to people's lives, and you'll share the satisfaction of doing something that really matters in a environment where your health and safety is important to ensure you and your colleagues stay safe and well, everywhere, every day.\nWe are now the 6th largest housing association by size - with almost 3000 colleagues, over 85,000 homes and over 200,000 customers across London and the South.\nWe're currently recruiting for an experienced General Builder to join our Property Team in our Newbury, Thatcham and Reading locality. 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