Lead Scaffolder

Mears Bedford, England May 18, 2026

Type Contract
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

Lead Scaffolder focuses on supporting the scaffold labourer and part two scaffolder.

What the role involves

  • Supporting the scaffold labourer and part two scaffolder.
  • Working on-site in all weather.
  • Unloading scaffolding equipment on-site.
  • Ensuring a stable base for scaffolding.
  • Fixing scaffolding to buildings or structures.
  • Laying planks for workers to walk on fixing guard rails and safety netting.

Skills and requirements

  • Previous experience as a charge hand scaffolder.
  • UK Full driving licence.
  • Ability to drive 7.5-ton lorry.

Confirmed role details

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work!
  • Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment.
  • Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more.

Additional role context

  • Support through our local teams, who understand the importance of working together for the local community.
  • As a Lead Scaffolder you will be working in and around the Milton Keynes area within our social housing contract, providing a stable and profitable contract, delivering excellent s.
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