About us

Persimmon is one of the UK's leading housebuilders serving local markets with 29 offices across the country and three off-site manufacturing facilities. At Persimmon Homes youʼll discover opportunities to develop your skills and learn new ones. Whether youʼre just starting out or taking your career to the next level, you can realise your full potential.

Our mission
To build homes with quality our customers can rely on at a price they can afford.

Our vision
To be Britain’s leading homebuilder, with quality and customer service at its heart, building the best value homes on the market in sustainable and inclusive communities. We will invest in innovation and technology to extend our low cost strengths and enhance our five-star capabilities to enable as many people as possible to buy the homes we build.

Our People
The development of our people is the key to delivering our strategy/five key priorities, and through our sustained investment in HR and training, we have continued to support our objective to attract and grow a talented and diverse workforce.

Careers

Persimmon Homes is our core brand which delivers a range of traditional family housing throughout the UK in places where customers wish to live and work.

We have three off-site manufacturing facilities, which we utilise to support our operations and secure key material components: our Space4 business manufactures highly insulated timber frames, wall panels and roof cassettes; our Brickworks manufactures concrete bricks and our Tileworks manufactures concrete roof tiles.

To further support our customers, we have established FibreNest, our ultra-fast, full fibre to the home broadband service, which aims to ensure our customers are connected to the internet from moving in day onwards.

At Persimmon Homes youʼll discover opportunities to develop your skills and learn new ones. Whether youʼre just starting out or taking your career to the next level, you can realise your full potential.

Here, the future is yours for the making. With hard work and team spirit comes great variety, job satisfaction, and excellent benefits and rewards.

We’re a leading UK housebuilder with 29 operating businesses, three house-building brands and three off-site manufacturing facilities, providing homes and serving local communities across the UK.

And we’re looking for people like you.

Develop with us

A career with us means you get to help build Britain’s homes, supporting people as they move on to the housing ladder, whilst you progress in your role. It’s up to you how high you go.

We pride ourselves on our record of promoting talent from within. If you have the drive, the passion and the talent, then there’ll be no hurdles in your way.

• Clear career paths
• Industry-leading training
• Realise your potential
• Set your own success levels
• Possibilities to develop are so important. We offer a huge range of career opportunities to suit your background, skills and experience.

Our employees get to work in broad roles with varying levels of responsibility at every level in the organisation, so your views will be heard.

Training

We’re here to support you all the way with industry-leading training and development. Our dedicated in-house training team are second-to-none and are there for you throughout your career with us.

At Persimmon, you get the training and experience you need to deliver high quality homes and achieve your career aspirations. We have a range of accredited programmes so you can improve your skills and get the recognition you deserve.

Apprenticeships

We are providing more opportunities for people to build careers in construction.

As one of the nation’s largest house builders we are continuing to invest in our future talent pipeline following the recruitment of new apprentices.

Apprentices undertake a mixture of bricklaying, carpentry & joinery, and painting & decorating modern apprenticeship frameworks at SVQ level 6 and include young people as well as adults upskilling.

We provide the trainees with all the tools and equipment required to succeed in their apprenticeships, ensuring that the financial cost of equipment isn’t a barrier to their success.

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