Our contractors and suppliers are here to help us maintain your homes and provide a service to you. 

Now, they’d also like to support you in kickstarting your career with work experience and apprenticeships.

Whether you have some experience in these industries or you’re looking to start something completely new, we hope that you can find the right opportunity for you.

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Work placements here at PA

We're offering work placements for one week every month, from June to December 2025. We'll be offering set placements at both our Case House office in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey and our Bede Island office in Leicester. 

The placements will involve you working in different teams to give you an insight into the broad range of roles and teams within PA.

The offer is only for residents (or family members of residents and PA colleagues) who are 16 years and older. If you’re aged between 16 and 18, you’ll need parental / guardian consent.

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Unpaid work experience placements at PiLon

PiLon can offer up to a 2-week placement anytime that is suitable for residents, as long as we have at least 10 working days’ notice.

Opportunities are available in the office, in support departments or they can also be in our operational team, with people shadowing our operatives and learn about trades such as plumbing or carpentry.

These will take place at our offices in Bracknell, Basildon or Midlands, providing valuable insight and shadowing experience in departments such as Marketing, Finance, HR, Call Centre, Electrical Compliance, Bids, Health and Safety or Site Supervision.

To express your interest, please contact PiLon directly clearly stating your a PA Housing resident, as well as email with your preferred dates, location, department of interest and your contact details.

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